A young man from the country arrives in Cairo to finish his education. His landlady, a widow and successful businesswoman in the quarter of the Citadel, seduces him. Although she teaches him much about life she also makes him forget his obligations to his family, his studies, even his religion. When he tries to put her aside she attempts to force him to give up everything in which he believes. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.2/10 | |
Released: | January 9, 1956 | |
Runtime: | 126 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
Cast: | Taheya Cariocca Shadia Shukry Sarhan Abdel Warith Assir | |
Crew: | Salah Abouseif Sayid Bidir Amin Yousseff Ghurab | |
Susan Queen : I was about to turn it off after the first 20 minutes.......woah am I glad I didnt !