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Angham El-Gharib, is a 1994 Egyptian movie, directed by Sherif Hamouda, and starring Hassan ElAsmar, Hanan Shawqi, Nabila Karam. with a runtime of 146 minutes.
Angham El-Gharib (Melodies of the Stranger) is an Egyptian romantic drama film set against the backdrop of a traditional fishing community. Khamis is a respected elder who leads a group of fishermen — among them a diligent young man named Gharib who secretly loves Nawal, Khamis's daughter. Gharib is hardworking and dependable, but the weight of poverty and the responsibility of raising his younger siblings alone stand between him and the woman he loves. The film traces the quiet, dignified struggle of a man whose worth in character far exceeds his means, exploring how class and material circumstance can suppress even the most genuine emotions in a tightly-knit working-class world.
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