19 Jan 2014
Excuse My French
A Christian kid suddenly is forced to go to a public school after his father dies and because of a misunderstanding everyone thinks that he's a Muslim.
The Shame
A family inherits their father's drug business which leads to their undoing.
Top Billed Cast
نور الشريف كمال
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz د. عادل
حسين فهمي شكري - رئيس النيابة
Noura روقة
Amina Rizk أصيلة أم الأولاد
Elham Shahein ليلى
Abdelbadie El Araby الحاج عبدالتواب
Salah Nazmi فؤاد بك - التاجر الكبير
Mohamed Abu Hasheesh تاجر مخدرات بالنيابة
Tariq Al Dussoki مجدي
Motawie Eweiss تاجر مخدرات بالنيابة
Mohey ElDein Abdel Mohsen المعلم هوبري
Badria Abdel Gawad هتوف - خادمة رؤي
Hafez Amin بنداقي
Neemaat Abdel Nasser زبونة محل العطارة
Hussein Arar علاوله - عامل بمحل العطارة
Haridi Omran 
Mohamed El Ramly Ali El Sherif El Sagheer مضبط الجوزة
Maha Kamal سامية - زوجة شكري
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