Al Alwda Wa Al Asfour

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Al Alwda Wa Al Asfour, is a 1991 Egyptian movie, directed by Hany Lasheen, and starring Salah El-Saadany, Mervat Amin, Mohamed Reda. with a runtime of 94 minutes.

Overview

Al Alwda Wa Al Asfour is an Egyptian drama that shines a critical light on the pervasive phenomenon of sorcery and witchcraft woven into everyday social fabric. At its center is the romance between a wealthy young woman and a young man employed at her father's company — a relationship that becomes entangled in the shadowy world of magic when circumstances grow complicated. The film follows the increasingly destructive consequences as those involved turn to supernatural manipulation in pursuit of love and control. It is a cautionary drama about the psychological grip that superstition holds over individuals and families, and the real human cost of chasing solutions in the occult.

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