The Innocent
Jan 02 1986
•2h 50m
•Drama
A simple minded peasant was recruited in the Egyptian army where he was deceived to believe that political activists are his homeland enemies, but not for so long.
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Ahmed Zaki
Ahmad Saba' Al Lail
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz
Tawfiq Shrks
Mamdouh Abdelalim
Hussain
Hassan Hosny
Faheem
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