A Family That Has Been Banned

A Family That Has Been Banned

2022 · 186 min · Drama, Comedy, Music

It deals with the life of an Egyptian family across different generations in a comedic style of show. It presents the social and cultural changes between them, and the family tensions resulting from different customs and values, with a focus on humor and music to convey a message about adapting to time changes and maintaining family ties.

Directed by Mohamed Sobhi · Written by Mustafa Shohaieb

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