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Al Alwda Wa Al Asfour
Al Alwda Wa Al Asfour

Al Alwda Wa Al Asfour

Genres

Drama

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An egyptian couple living in kuwait loses their money and decides to go back to egypt.

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Budget

$2300000

Revenue

$300000

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

2/10

Release Date

01 January 1991

Country

Egypt

Cast

Salah El-Saadany

Salah El-Saadany

Mervat Amin

Mervat Amin

Eman

Mohamed Reda

Mohamed Reda

Ihsan ElQala'awy

Ihsan ElQala'awy

Ahmad Rateb

Ahmad Rateb

Laila Fahmy

Laila Fahmy

Ahmed Khamis

Ahmed Khamis

Abu ElFotouh Emara

Abu ElFotouh Emara

Laila Magdi

Laila Magdi

Hany Lasheen

Hany Lasheen

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