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Cup of torment, is a 1952 Egyptian movie, directed by Hassan Al-Imam, and starring Faten Hamama, Mohsen Sarhan, Mahmoud El Meligy. with a runtime of 125 minutes.
Cup of Torment is an Egyptian drama film centered on the devastating consequences of abandonment and fate's cruel irony. Riyadh abandons his wife and infant daughter Nemat, who grows up in an orphanage after her mother's death. When Nemat marries Mahmoud and Riyadh encounters her as an adult, he unknowingly falls in love with his own daughter. Once the truth is revealed, Riyadh's guilt drives him to desperate action — attempting to kidnap his own grandson. The film explores themes of parental responsibility, moral reckoning, and the long shadow cast by past decisions, delivering a gripping Egyptian melodrama rooted in tragedy and redemption.
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