A Boy Child, Amen

A Boy Child, Amen

1984 · 100 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mohamed El-Asyouty lives with his wife Karima and their three adult daughters but he feels disappointed because he doesn't have a son to bear his last name and run the family business. When his two older daughters get married, they bring their husbands to live in the family home. However, the new son-in-laws prove to be a burden on the entire household.

Directed by Omar Abdel Aziz · Written by Faisal Nada

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