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The Law Doesn't Know Aisha, is a 1987 Egyptian movie, directed by Elweya Zaki, and starring Laila Taher, Abu Bakr Ezzat, Nadia Rashad. with a runtime of 87 minutes.
The Law Doesn't Know Aisha is an Egyptian drama that examines questions of justice, sacrifice, and the vulnerability of women within social and legal systems. Aisha sells her share of the family home to save her husband Fahmy from imprisonment after he is accused of embezzlement. Once freed, Fahmy leverages his freedom to marry a wealthy woman for business gain, leading a double life and leaving Aisha with nothing. The film follows Aisha as she grapples with a system that seems blind to her sacrifice and her rights. A pointed social drama about the limits of the law when it comes to protecting women, The Law Doesn't Know Aisha asks what recourse remains for those the system fails to see.
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