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The promised night, is a 1984 Egyptian movie, directed by Yehia El Alami, and starring Farid Shawqy, Ahmed Zaki, Karima Mokhtar. with a runtime of 95 minutes.
The Promised Night is an Egyptian social drama that unfolds in Cairo's working-class neighborhoods, centering on Fathi, a young man who gets by through trading smuggled goods while caring for his mother Bahia. His love for their neighbor Fakiha, who encourages him to pursue his education, gives him hope for a better future. That hope is threatened when a scheming matchmaker convinces his mother to marry Said — a seasoned con artist who targets wealthy widows for their money. Fathi races to protect his family from Said's manipulation in a warm and tense drama that blends everyday romance with the dark undercurrents of greed and deception.
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