
17 Feb 1969

My Father Is on the Tree
A young man is shunned by his friends after he starts an affair with a dancer.
A girl leaves behind her past life as a dancer working in Mohammed Ali Street and enters college. Her ambition is to acquire knowledge and to leave behind her former life. She finds herself in a relationship with a young man from an affluent background and thus becomes conflicted between her two lives.
Zuzu/Zeinab
Saeed Kamel
Naema Almaza
Suleiman Al-Ankash
Bissa
Omran
Shalaby
Sharaby
Nazek
Kamel Al-Shanwani
Salwa Naguib
Naema
Hussein
Bataa - Bellydancer
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A young man is shunned by his friends after he starts an affair with a dancer.
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