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A family lives poorly in a village in the Lebanese mountain. One day the father abandons his family and leaves for Brazil, considered an Eldorado by a great number of his compatriots. Twenty years pass. The mother raised her children with great difficulty: the elder has a family and the younger one is getting ready to immigrate to Brazil. One day a ragged old man arrives to the village.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

78 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

01 May 1957

Country

Lebanon

Cast

Laura Azar

Laura Azar

The Mother

Tannous Dik

Tannous Dik

The Doctor

Chakib Khoury

Chakib Khoury

The Brother

Mounir Nader

Mounir Nader

The Notary

Raouf Rawi

Raouf Rawi

Farid

Jean Sfeir

Jean Sfeir

The Friend

Nazha Younes

Nazha Younes

Amal

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