Tamarind
1957 · 115 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, Music
Tamuru hena is a gypsy girl dancing in funfairs, she's been in love with Hassan who works with her. When Ahmed, the son of the wealthy mayor admires her, he tells his father that she's the daughter of a Pasha to win a bet with his father.
Directed by Hussein Fawzi · Written by Hussein Fawzi
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Naima Akef تمر حنة -
Ahmed Ramzy احمد -
Rushdy Abaza حسن -
Fayza Ahmed مايسه -
Seraj Muneer والد احمد -
Kariman كوثر - S Sayed Khalifa المطرب السودانى
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Tousoun Motamad فلاح يحمل إبنته بأحد الموالد ليوشمها -
Hafez Amin جلامبو الحرامى -
Assaad Mostafa عبد الصمد ناظر العزبة -
Fayza Abdel Gawwad -
Esther Shattah عجوز غجرية
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