Comedy ·Romance · Egypt · 1961 · 1h 33m

No Understanding

مفيش تفاهم

Director

Cast

Soad Hosny as Laila ليلى Hassan Youssef as Dr. Sami الدكتور سامي Zeinat Sedki as Shalabiya the maid الست شلبية الخادمة Ahmed Elhaddad as Asfour عصفور Ahmed Shukry as Abu Al-Futouh أبو الفتوح Nabila Obeid as Salwa سلوى

Crew

Bruno Salfi — Director of Photography Hassan Helmi — Editor Nairuz Abdel Malek — Writer

Tagline

Mafesh Tafahum

Synopsis

Mr. Shehata is a family man who lives in Port Said with his tyrannical wife and their children. In a desperate attempt to get relief, he spends most of the time at a coffee shop. The two parents pay no heed to their children's choices in life. What will become of them?

Mood & Themes

black and white

Key Collaborators

Atef Salem Director Bruno Salfi Director of Photography Hassan Helmi Editor Nairuz Abdel Malek Writer

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