My Wife's Ghost

My Wife's Ghost

1968 · 100 min · ★ 7.8 · Drama, Romance, Comedy

As a result of Saleh's preoccupation with his work, his wife Aida suffers from loneliness. She turns to watching films and starts impersonating the characters of the heroines she sees in the films, which gets her husband into many troubles and with the help of his friends he tries to make her stop.

Directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab · Written by Lucien Lambert

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