Dearest Beloved
1961 · 120 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama
The story of a family torn apart; the son goes to prison instead of his father for drug trafficking. While the other son marries a bad- tempered woman who abuses her mother-in-law forcing her to flee to work as a maid at a hospital.
Directed by Youssef Maalouf · Written by Omar Gamae
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Shoukry Sarhan مختار -
Soad Hosny كوثر -
Amina Rizk امينة ، الأم -
Zaki Rostom إبراهيم أفندي ، الأب -
Sherifa Maher لواحظ -
Sohair El Barooni سعاد -
Thuraya Fakhry الخاطبه -
Mary Ezz El Din أم لواحظ -
Hassan El Baroudy المعلم خليفة -
Eskandar Mansy مصطفى - زوج سعاد -
Ehsan Sherif ناظلة -
Samia Roshdy ام كوثر
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