To's Story

1989•1h 28m

Drama

The film's events revolve around a retired policeman who finds a young man chasing him everywhere he goes. He later learns that this young man is the son of a political prisoner who died in prison at his hands due to torture. Will the young man avenge his father?

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Production

Egyptian Radio and Telivision Union

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Status

Released

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Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Farid Shawqy

Mahmoud El Gendy

Shwikar

Salah Zulfikar

Samah Anwar

Mahmoud Masoud

Mohamed Abdel Gawad

Tahani Rashed

Raafat Fahim

Gamal Shibl

Mohamed El Sawy

Abdel Hamid Anis

محمد عابدين

Gihan Farid

Sameer Hussain

Mervat Al Shenawi

Awatef Helmi

Ahmed Fouad Selim

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