The Damned Son

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The Damned Son

1958

0h 36m

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It tells the story of a boy who becomes a delinquent due to his parents' negligence.

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2 featured cast members

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Mohamed Lagnous

Zaki Boukhris

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Directed by: Mohamed Osfour
Written by: Mohamed Osfour

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