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The World on a Dove's Wing

The World on a Dove's Wing

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ComedyDrama

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Reda, a taxi driver, drives the wealthy widow Imane who has just returned from abroad. She lets him drive her to run errands, and he helps her break her sweetheart, the engineer Hassan, out from a mental hospital.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

128 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

16 January 1989

Country

Egypt

Cast

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Redha Rushdy

Mervat Amin

Mervat Amin

Iman Khatab

Ahmad Rateb

Ahmad Rateb

Amen

Yousuf Shaaban

Yousuf Shaaban

Hassan Darwesh

Inam Salusah

Inam Salusah

Fawziyah

Sanaa Younes

Sanaa Younes

Tamtam

Shaaban Hussein

Shaaban Hussein

Medhat

Fouad Khalil

Fouad Khalil

Hospital's Manager

Ahmad Bedir

Ahmad Bedir

Jablawi Abu Jabal Al-Jabali

Othman Abdel Monem

Othman Abdel Monem

Sweilem

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Shabrawy

Abdallah Farghaly

Abdallah Farghaly

Fouad Bey

Zakaria Mouafi

Zakaria Mouafi

Bank manager

Mohamed ElShewihy

Mohamed ElShewihy

Sayed ElGinn

Mohamed Dardeery

Mohamed Dardeery

Mohammad Atris

Mohammad Atris

Metwally - karate coach

Hamdy Youssef

Hamdy Youssef

Nazmi

Ahmed Morsi

Ahmed Morsi

Tarek Mandour

Tarek Mandour

Hussein Arar

Hussein Arar

Shousha

Ahmed ElBoraei

Ahmed ElBoraei

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