The Woman and the Law

At a glance

The Woman and the Law, is a 1988 Egyptian movie, directed by Nadia Hamza, and starring Sherihan, Magda El Khatib, Farouq Al Fishawy. with a runtime of 110 minutes.

Overview

Al-Mar'a Wal-Qanun is an Egyptian drama film that traces the sacrifices of a nurse who has poured her health and youth into raising her only daughter and nurturing her dream of becoming a doctor. As the daughter grows into a young lawyer navigating her professional ambitions, the family faces a new complication: the landlord of their home sets his sights on marrying her, introducing a tension between social obligation and personal aspiration. The film offers a quietly powerful meditation on motherhood, female ambition, and the social pressures that shape a woman's choices. Al-Mar'a Wal-Qanun Arabic drama film remains a resonant portrait of Egyptian women's lives.

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