Bread and salt

Bread and salt

1949 · Music, Comedy, Drama

Buthaina and Saber both live in the "el eish wal el mal7" neighborhood, but when Buthaina starts working for Bahjat Bey, her simple life begins to change, and Saber is shocked by her sudden change in attitude toward him.

Directed by Hussein Fawzi · Written by Hussein Fawzi

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