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Kit Kat
Kit Kat

Kit Kat

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Sheikh Hosny is a blind man who lives with his old mother and his frustrated son in the Kit Kat neighborhood. His son Youssef dreams of going to Europe to find work, and has a relationship with a divorced woman named Fatima. Sheikh Hosny refuses to admit his handicap and dreams of riding a motorcycle like every sighted person, he also spends his nights smoking hash with the locals in order to forget his miseries after the loss of his wife and selling his father's house.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

130 mins

Rating

7.5/10

Release Date

09 September 1991

Country

Egypt

Cast

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Sheikh Hosny

Sherif Mounir

Sherif Mounir

Youssef

Aaidah Riyadh

Aaidah Riyadh

Fatima

Nagah El-Mogui

Nagah El-Mogui

Al Haram

Ahmed Kamal

Ahmed Kamal

Suliman

Ahmed Sami Abdallah

Ahmed Sami Abdallah

Megahed

Amina Rizk

Amina Rizk

Sheikh Hosny's mother

Ali Hassanein

Ali Hassanein

Sheikh Abied

Othman Abdel Monem

Othman Abdel Monem

Attiya

Galeela Mahmoud

Galeela Mahmoud

Fathia - wife of Usta Hassan

Gehan Nasr

Gehan Nasr

Rawayeh

Amal Ibrahim

Amal Ibrahim

Awateef - Umm Rawayh

Salah Sadeq

Salah Sadeq

Ramadan

Ahmed Kamal

Ahmed Kamal

Suleiman

Nadia Shams El Dine

Nadia Shams El Dine

Umm Fatima

Mohamed Gibreel

Mohamed Gibreel

Usta Hassan

Helmy Abdel Wahab

Helmy Abdel Wahab

Ali Idris

Ali Idris

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