Bye Bye London

Bye Bye London

1982 · 170 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, TV Movie

A comedy about an old married man that travels to London with his nephew who does his to save him from exposure to fraud, and being mugged in London, the play also covers some political aspects and projections in addition to social criticism of some of the Arab situations.

Directed by Kathem Al-Qallaf · Written by AbdulHusain AbdulRedha

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