Qalb el-Lail
Released: October 2, 1989Runtime: 120 minLanguage: AR
Ja'far rebels against his controlling grandfather and marries the shepherdess Marwanah. When his grandfather kicks him out, Ja'far is unable to support himself and Marwanah so he leaves her and marries the wealthy lady Huda, but he begins to struggle to prove himself.
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Farid Shawqi
as Sayyed el-Rawi
Nour El Sherif
as Gafar Ibrahim Sayyed el-Rawi
Hala Sedki
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Mahmoud El Gendy
as Muhammad Shakroon
Salah Rashwan
as Socialist lawyer Saduddin
Salah Abdalla
as Shaikh Sidqi
Othman Abdelmonem
as Shaikh Mansoor Thabet
Naser Abdulmunem
Nimat Abdulnaser
as Wife of protest prisoner
Muhgah Abdulrahman
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