Nehayet Ragol Tazawag

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Nehayet Ragol Tazawag, is a 1983 Egyptian movie, directed by Adel Sadiq, and starring Samir Ghanem, Poussi, Hala Fakher. with a runtime of 113 minutes.

Overview

Nehayet Ragol Tazawag is an Egyptian social comedy following Shamshon, who marries Hadia, the daughter of plumber Mahmoud Al-Sabak, only to discover his father-in-law has tricked him into signing checks for the hefty wedding costs. With his wife frequently away on translation assignments abroad, Shamshon heads to Upper Egypt seeking a second, more obedient wife. He settles on Naasa, a seemingly naive rural girl he assumes will be completely submissive. His plans backfire spectacularly as Naasa quickly becomes aware of her surroundings, asserts her rights, and demands equality with his first wife — turning Shamshon's fantasy of control into a comic lesson in the limits of male dominance.

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