Once Upon A Time

Once Upon A Time

TV-14 2019 · 1 season · 30 eps · ★ 8.0 · Drama

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'And So It Happened' is a series that deals with the different problems women have been facing in Egypt, especially in the Southern parts, between the years 1918 and 2018, showing the difference in ideas and traditions.

Directed by Hatem Ali · Written by Abdul Rahim Kamal

Network: CBC

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