Alkharsaa (1961)
- Original title
- الخرساء
- Directed by
- Hassan el-Imam
- Genre
- crime, drama
- Country
- Egypt
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mute young woman named Naima is abused by her stepmother and a local elder after her mother dies. A new doctor in town takes her in as a nurse, but when she becomes pregnant, the villagers blame her and she must fight to clear her name.
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