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Malaf Samia Sha'rawy, is a 1988 Egyptian movie, directed by Nader Galal, and starring Nadia Al Gendy, Farouq Al Fishawy, Abdallah Ghaith. with a runtime of 125 minutes.
Malaf Samia Sha'rawy is an Egyptian historical drama film set against the turbulent backdrop of post-1967 Egypt. Samia Shaarawy, the widow of a martyr, struggles to claim her late husband's pension but is blocked by the informal nature of their marriage contract. Colonel Ashraf Al-Dessouki learns of her plight and marries her. However, in the aftermath of the 1967 defeat, Ashraf's commander draws him into a military coup plot, handing him funds to assist in the operation — funds Ashraf considers seizing for himself. The film interweaves personal drama with the political upheaval of a nation grappling with defeat, placing one man at the crossroads of loyalty, opportunism, and conscience.
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