Passion and Revenge
1944 · 125 min · ★ 7.7 · Romance, Drama, Music
A woman seeks revenge on the man she thinks killed her husband but falls in love with him in the process.
Directed by Youssef Wahby · Written by Youssef Wahby
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Asmahan سهير سلطان -
Youssef Wahby جمال حمدي -
Anwar Wagdi وحيد عزت -
Mahmood Al-Meleji صفوت -
Zouzou Mady عنايات -
Fouad ElRashidi وكيل النيابة -
Bishara Wakim دكتور بشاره تمرية -
Amina Sherif منيرة حمدي -
Mohamed Kamel عم رجب -
Fakher Fakher بدوي -
Othman Abaza -
Hassan Al-Imam حامل الجثمان
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