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The Wife of an Important Man

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When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1988-01-11

Runtime: 109 mins

Director: Mohamed Khan

Writer: Raouf Tawfik

Spoken language: العربية

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Wife of an Important Man

Production Companies: الشركة العالمية للتليفزيون والسينما (حسين القلا)

Production Countries: Egypt

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