The World in 2000

The World in 2000

1972 · Drama, Science Fiction

Unable to afford the dowry of his wealthy sweetheart, a young man is devastated when his beloved's father forces her to marry another, leaving him to convince his scientist brother to use his knowledge to shrink him. As he becomes pint-sized, he turns the life of his beloved's husband into hell.

Directed by Ahmad Fouad · Written by Ali El Zorkani

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