The Lovers

The Lovers

2001 · 110 min · Romance, Drama

When the lawyer, Salah, loses his wife to cancer, his daughter Manal becomes his world. He meets So'ad, a fellow lawyer who was forced to get engaged to a wealthy man due to economic hardships. As Salah and So'ad grow close, she decides to break off her engagement.

Directed by Nour El-Sherif · Written by Kawthar Heikal

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