The Woman Who Defeated the Devil

1973•1h 54m

Drama

Shafiqa is a maid and everyone treats her very harshly, she falls in love with the Mahmoud who loves an actress. She agrees with Adham to give him her soul; to be his king after ten years in exchange for giving her wealth and beauty,

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أفلام السلام (حسن أمين إمام وشركاه)

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Cast

Shams El-Barudy

Nour El-Sherif

Adel Adham

Nemat Mokhtar

Abdel Warith Assir

Sohair El Barooni

Mohamed Shawqi

Nabil ElHegrassy

Farouq Naguib

Gamal Ismail

Eskandar Mansy

Hayat Kandel

Fakhry Azer

Samir Waley Eldein

Adel Alshenawi

Khadija Mahmoud

Salah Yahya

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