I want love and affection

I want love and affection

I want love and affection

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I want love and affection

1978

1h 40m

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Drama

Romance

Thriller

Overview

Love is born between Mona and Hussein the engineer in one of the missile bases. Mona meets Samir, whom she has loved for years, but her stepmother, Umm Saadia, rejected him at that time. He claims that he has made a large fortune working abroad. Mona tells him about her engagement to Hussein, while Umm Saadia threatens him that he will be the one to get it. Farid congratulates his brother Hussein on his engagement to Mona.

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Mervat Amin

Mervat Amin

Mona Sabaawi

Farid Shawqy

Farid Shawqy

Farid

Adel Adham

Adel Adham

Sameer

Nabil Nour El Din

Nabil Nour El Din

Hussein, Farid's brother

Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Fatima, Farid's wife

Wedad Hamdy

Wedad Hamdy

Samia, Sabawi's wife

Hussein ElSherbiny

Hussein ElSherbiny

Galal

Abdallah Farghaly

Abdallah Farghaly

Sabaawi

Adib El Tarabolsy

Adib El Tarabolsy

Israeli agent

Sayed Ibrahim

Sayed Ibrahim

Creative team

Directed by: Nagdy Hafez
Written by: Doha Nagdi

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