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Treachery and torment, is a 1947 Egyptian movie, directed by Hussein Sedki, and starring Nour El Hoda, Hussein Sedki, Abdel Aziz Ahmad. with a runtime of 105 minutes.
Treachery and Torment is a social drama in which a father stands as the sole protector between his only daughter Fayda and a young man who pursues her under the false pretense of love. When Fayda rejects him, the man refuses to accept defeat, hounding her with relentless phone calls. As his attempts fail, he resorts to the most insidious tactic available: smearing the reputation of her deceased mother to wound and destabilize the family. The film is a stark portrait of harassment and the social vulnerabilities faced by young women, told with dramatic urgency.
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