Sleepless Nights

Sleepless Nights

2003 · 124 min · ★ 6.6 · Drama, Romance

A social romance that portrays the lives of 4 married couples who are friends. As they gather to celebrate the birthday of the daughter of one of them, their fundamental differences and their unstable marriages come to the surface as the men decide to leave for Alexandria.

Directed by Hani Khalifa · Written by Tamer Habib

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