Hassan and Nayima

Hassan and Nayima

1959 · 96 min · ★ 7.1 · Romance, Drama

A love story similar to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet taking place in the Egyptian Countryside.

Directed by Henry Barakat · Written by Abdel Rahman El Khamesy

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