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Abboud on the Border

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Abboud lives a reckless life with his two friends. He knows that he will not enter the army because he's an only child. But when his father marries another woman who gives birth to a boy, Abboud is forced to join the army in spite of being unfit, working at the border with his friends.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1999-07-21

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: Sherif Arafa

Writer: Ahmed Abdallah

Spoken language: العربية

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Abboud on the Border

Production Companies:

Production Countries: Egypt

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