The Beautiful And The Monsters

The Beautiful And The Monsters

1996 · Drama, Comedy, Music

An advertising company owner gets involved in successive crises due to the weakness of his team, while Naima, a new actress who has fled her addicted stepfather, tries to save the company and fix the situation.

Directed by Hussein Kamal · Written by Youssef Maaty

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