Al koubla al akhira

Al koubla al akhira

1967 · 115 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama

Sami is a film director, who adopts the new actress Naira, falls in love with her, becomes a famous star, marries her, and grows her name in the art world, but during the production of one of their films, he is surprised that a severe love story has been born between his wife and the new actor Raouf, the director feels powerless in front of these feelings The fledgling, sense of danger is approaching his career and family.

Directed by Mahmoud Zulfiqar · Written by Mohamed Abu Youssef

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