First Glance

First Glance

1946 · 116 min · ★ 10.0

A couple has a disagreement, after which the husband leaves his wife and daughter (Siham) in Lebanon and travels abroad. They get to know the boxer (Ezzat), Siham falls in love with him and he loves her back, but the mother falls in love with him too and tries to separate them by forcing (Siham) to marry a wealthy man, and she succeeds in doing so, but (Siham) refuses the marriage and travels to her father, and tries to convince him to return. (Ezzat)'s level deteriorates after his separation from (Siham) and he suffers defeats. At the same time, he awaits an important match that may change his life.

Directed by Niazi Mostafa · Written by Abu Seoud El-Ibiary

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Sabah Seham
Zouzou Mady Souad Hanem
Fouad ElRashidi Fahmy Bey Al-Anfoushi
Hasan Fayeq Hassan Qarshuli
Ferdous Mohamed Umm Warda
Salha Kasin Hosnia Hanem
Ali Reda Dancer

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