Dunia

Dunia

Dunia

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Dunia

2006

1h 52m

4.6(8 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A young, free-spirited dancer and student of Arabic poetry falls in love with her thesis supervisor while trapped in a relationship with a man who disapproves of her dancing.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Catherine Dussart Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Hanan Turk

Dunia

Hanan Turk

Acting

Mohamed Mounir

Beshir

Mohamed Mounir

Acting

Aaidah Riyadh

Inayate

Aaidah Riyadh

Acting

فتحي عبدالوهاب

Mamdouh

فتحي عبدالوهاب

Acting

Sawsan Badr

Arwa

Sawsan Badr

Acting

Soraya Ibrahim

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Aziza Rashid

Unknown Role

Aziza Rashid

Acting

Nashwa Al Arabi

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

خالد الصاوي

Hazem

خالد الصاوي

Acting

Youssef Ismail

Antar

Youssef Ismail

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