The Barrier
1972 · 103 min · Drama
The great businessman Salah is sponsored by his brother Ezzat, who chooses the Faculty of Medicine despite his literary leanings. Salah refuses to marry her mistress Nadia.Seeking to make Ezzat fall in love with her and succeed in it
Directed by Mohammad Radi · Written by Bahig Ismail
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Nour El-Sherif Ezzat عزت -
Nadia Lotfi Nadia نادية -
Yehia Chahine Salah صلاح -
ElSayd Rady -
Anwar Ismail -
Nabaweya Saeed -
Taghreed Abdulhamid طفلة
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