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FamilyDramaRomance
Overview
Well off widow working Mother "Mona" is struggling raising 6 kids at different ages ranging from elementary school to University graduating students. The day she thinks to bring a new husband home proves to be a very difficult task.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
113 min
Release Date
1972-11-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Arabic
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
6.1
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Faten Hamama
Mona
Ahmed Mazhar
Ahmed Raafat
Hesham Selim
Medhat
Hayat Kandel
Madiha
Dawlat Abiad
Grandma
Saif Abu ElNaga
Moustafa
Laila Hamada
Maha
Ali Jawhar
Mohamed
Hanem Mohamed
Dada Aziza
Ahmed Naguib
Mahmoud
Osama Abu ElFotouh
Mamdouh
Fatheia Shahin
Inayat, Mona's friend
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