Confessions of a Woman

Confessions of a Woman

Confessions of a Woman

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Confessions of a Woman

1971

1h 27m

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Drama

Overview

When she was a teenager, Nadia was raped by Essam, which led her to abhor sex so much that it caused her divorce from her husband Hussein. As she meets Ahmed and falls for him, Essam reappears in her life, prompting her to seek treatment for her trauma.

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11 members

Acting

Nadia Lotfi

نادية المحامية

Nadia Lotfi

Acting

Kamal Al-Shenawy

حسين

Kamal Al-Shenawy

Acting

صلاح ذو الفقار

أحمد

صلاح ذو الفقار

Acting

محمود المليجي

والد نادية

محمود المليجي

Acting

Laila Taher

صفية

Laila Taher

Acting

Nevine Nour El Din

الطفلة (نادية)

Nevine Nour El Din

Acting

Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra

عادل

Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra

Acting

Emad Moharam

راقص في الحفلة النوبية

Emad Moharam

Directing

Hasan Abduselam

عصام

Hasan Abduselam

Acting

Aleya Abdel Moneim

والدة نادية

Aleya Abdel Moneim

Acting

Abdel Raheem El Zorkani

فريد

Abdel Raheem El Zorkani

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