Inas Bakr
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An Egyptian writer and director, born on July 17, 1950. Among her most famous films as a writer are: Women Behind Bars (1986),The Scorpion (1990),and The Bridge (1997). She...Read more worked for nearly thirty years as a business manager for actor Omar Sharif, and directed his only TV series, Hanan and Hanin (2007). However, she suffered from illness and debts towards the end of her life. She died on March 15, 2014.
Almuatin Masry
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The film follows the story of a mayor named Abdel Razek Al-Sharshabi (Omar Sharif) when his youngest son, Tawfiq (Khaled Al-Nabawi),is asked to enlist. His wife (Safia Al-Omari) refuses to let her son go, so someone suggests that he send someone to impersonate his son to enlist in his place. Indeed, after intimidation and encouragement, he convinces a poor father named Abdul Mawjoud (Ezzat Al-Alayli) to send his Egyptian son (Abdullah Mahmoud) to enlist, even though he is the only one of his mother and father, in exchange for giving him five acres. Indeed, an Egyptian goes to the army in the name of the mayor’s son.
