Who directed Fish Without Spines?

Fish Without Spines was directed by Samir El Ghoussayni.

Who stars in Fish Without Spines?

Fish Without Spines stars Duraid Lahham, Walid Tawfiq, Sabah Jazairi.

How long is Fish Without Spines?

Fish Without Spines has a runtime of 102 minutes.

MovieJanuary 1, 1978Levant102 min

Fish Without Spines

Name: Fish Without Spines
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 9.0
Cast: Duraid Lahham, Walid Tawfiq, Sabah Jazairi

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Fish Without Spines, is a 1978 Syrian movie, directed by Samir El Ghoussayni, and starring Duraid Lahham, Walid Tawfiq, Sabah Jazairi. with a runtime of 102 minutes.

Overview

Fish Without Spines is an Egyptian romantic drama that follows Walid as he leaves his homeland in pursuit of career opportunities and personal fulfillment, making a heartfelt promise to return to Layla, his devoted sweetheart waiting faithfully at home. His journey abroad becomes a test of distance and time — and of the resilience of a love held together by a single vow. The film quietly explores the emotional cost of ambition, the longing of separation, and the question of whether dreams and love can coexist when an ocean lies between two people.

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