Hob Min Narr

Hob Min Narr

1958 · 89 min · ★ 9.0 · Romance, War, Drama

Two young men, Ahmed and Mohamed, who live in Port Said, develop feelings for the same girl, Najaf. However, when the Tripartite Aggression reaches Port Said, they abandon life trivialities and join the militants as Najaf joins the Red Crescent; the three unite for a single patriotic cause.

Directed by Hassan Al-Imam · Written by Mohamed Mostafa Sami

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