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Runaway from Marriage (1964)

Runaway from Marriage poster
Directed by
Hasan Elsifi
Country
Egypt
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man runs away from an arranged marriage and gets tangled up in a series of mistaken identities and love games. The film follows his comedic attempts to avoid commitment while other characters scheme around him.

lightheartedcomedicplayfulfast-pacedwhimsicalclassictheatrical

What happens

فيلم اُنتج عام 1964 من بطولة فؤاد المهندس، وشويكار. ألف الفيلم أبو السعود الإبياري عن قصة لعبة الحب والمصادفة لماريفو. وتتشابه أحداث هذا الفيلم مع فيلم فاطمة وماريكا وراشيل الذي أُنتج عام 1949 من تأليف الإبياري أيضاً، لكن عن مصدر آخر هو زواج فيغارو. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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