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Unknown

1980

A beautiful young woman searching for work to support her family discovers the harsher sides of society, and falls into a fraught romance with the doctor she works for. A Syrian social drama.

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Part of 10 Essential Syrian Films

This film is stop 9 of 10 in the hand-ranked native-cinema route through Syria. See the complete ranking or read the selection methodology.

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