Fortune is a Promise

Fortune is a Promise

1955

A young man is asked by the creditors for his debts, replacing his personality with the personality of a suicide bomber who drowned in the Nile. One of the bank's agents looks for him to give him the first prize he deserves. His heirs intervene and fall into the hands of a fraudster. The young man tries to reveal his personality and the heirs' intentions. He pays off his debts.

Directed by Mohamed Abdel Gawad · Written by Badie' Khayri

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