Aziza

At a glance

Aziza, is a 2009 Syrian movie, directed by Muhammad Ali Adeeb, and starring Khaled Taja, Samar Sami, Ali Kareem. with a runtime of 53 minutes.

Overview

Aziza is an Egyptian television film that follows one exhausting day in the life of a woman whose husband resents her for having given him four daughters instead of the son he craved. From sunrise to sunset, the film tracks every small incident and mounting pressure that tests Aziza's resilience, building an intimate portrait of the emotional toll borne by women in male-dominated households. Drawing on universal themes that resonate across both Eastern and Western cultures, the film makes a quiet but powerful case for the dignity of women who carry burdens not of their own making.

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