The Great Fava Beans of China

The Great Fava Beans of China

2004•1h 45m•6.7/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(41)

Mohy Al-Sharqawi is a young man whose grandfather and his uncles form a smuggling gang. As Mohy is a coward who cannot go along with them, he goes to live with his mother and step-father but they send him to China to represent Egypt in a cooking competition which gets him into a lot of troubles

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Production

Oscar Pictures

Language

AR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Mohamed Henedi

Mohamed Henedi

محيي الشرقاوي

Kamala Kumpu Na Ayuthaya

Kamala Kumpu Na Ayuthaya

لي - مُترجمة محيي

Kowit Wattanakul

أبو لي

Mohamed Shoman

Mohamed Shoman

ممتاز الدمنهوري

Sami Sarhan

Sami Sarhan

جابر الشرقاوي

Soliman Eid

Soliman Eid

عبده - عم محيي

Hagag Abdel Azim

Hagag Abdel Azim

زينهم - عم محيي

Said Tarabeek

Said Tarabeek

فاروق الطباخ - زوج أم محيى

Hamdi Heikal

أبو موتة

Rami Yasin

Rami Yasin

رامي - الطباخ اللبناني

Diaa ElMerghany

Diaa ElMerghany

دوكش الحرامي

Hesham Dowaik

Hesham Dowaik

Sohair El Barooni

Sohair El Barooni

Hesham Mansour

Hesham Mansour

Ashraf Farouq

Ashraf Farouq

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