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Awattif (1958)

Awattif poster
Original title
عواطف
Directed by
Hassan el-Imam
Country
Egypt
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman discovers a letter that reveals her mother had a child outside of marriage before her parents wed. The film follows her as she grapples with this secret from her mother's past.

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