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Min Ajl Hifnat 'awlad, is a 1969 Egyptian movie, directed by Ibrahim Emara, and starring Rushdy Abaza, Abdel Moneim Madbouly, Soheir Zaky. with a runtime of 110 minutes.
Min Ajl Hifnat Awlad is an Egyptian comedy film that tackles, with characteristic irony, the social pressures around marriage and parenthood. Hassan is a mild-mannered primary school teacher married to Nadia, a union that has lasted seven happy but childless years. When societal and familial expectations begin to bite, a solution is proposed: marry the sister of his stern school principal so he can have children. The principal — who clearly has interests of his own — enthusiastically backs the arrangement, and a second marriage is quietly conducted, kept secret from Hassan's first wife. What follows is a comic escalation of domestic complications as Hassan's carefully compartmentalised double life becomes increasingly hard to maintain, offering a gently satirical look at how family pressure can lead ordinary people into extraordinary tangles.
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$3K
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