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A Sleepless Man

A Sleepless Man

Original Title: رجل لا ينام

19480m

Status

Released

Release

1948

Runtime

0m

Storyline

Dr. Mounir Saber (Youssef Wahbi) is a committed and perfect man in his work and devotes all his time in his clinic and lectures to students. Married to a vicious woman jealous and heart patient (Najma Ibrahim). He meets in the train while traveling with booze Ghanaian (Madiha Youssri) and her friend (Nelly Mazloum) and a relationship arises between them and treat her where she suffers from the deterioration of the liver as a result of drinking liquor with the cabaret in which she works. Dr. Mounir falls in love with her and exploits the opportunity to deplete his money and offer it to her thugs lover Jalal Abu Mashtar (Farid Shawky). His wife discovers the loss of shares that she had saved and spent on the wine and quarrel with him and die of shock

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
Not available
Dec 13, 1948
Languages
Arabic
Director
Youssef Wahby
Youssef Wahby
Production
نحّاس فيلم
نحّاس فيلم
Production Countries
Egypt

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