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Gawhara (1943)

Gawhara poster
Directed by
Youssef Wahbi
Country
Egypt
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A woman named Gawhara navigates romantic and family conflicts in 1940s Egypt. The story follows her relationships and the social pressures she faces.

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What happens

Gawhara (Egyptian Arabic: جوهره) is a 1943 Egyptian film directed by Youssef Wahbi and produced by Gabriel Nahas. The film stars Youssef Wahbi, Nour Al Hoda, Hassan Fayek, and Zuzoo Shakib. It was produced by Nahas Films and released in 1943. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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