One of the People

One of the People

One of the People

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One of the People

"Truth will always prevail! Or Does It??"

2006

2h 14m

6.8(35 votes)

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Overview

Mahmoud is a man with simple dreams. His life turns into agony, when he witnesses a murder in the garage where he works as a security guard and he testifies against the murderer.

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Starring

Karim Abdel Aziz

Karim Abdel Aziz

محمود احمد مصطفى

Menna Shalabi

Menna Shalabi

منى زوجة محمود

Ezzat Abu Ouf

Ezzat Abu Ouf

كمال ابوالعزم

Mohamed Shoman

Mohamed Shoman

نبيل الدسوقي

Basma

Basma

داليا الصحفيه والمذيعه

Mahmoud El Gendy

Mahmoud El Gendy

ابومحمود

Rasha Mahdi

Rasha Mahdi

رهام بنت كمال ابوالعزم

Ahmad Rateb

Ahmad Rateb

المحامي سليم الجندي

Soliman Eid

Soliman Eid

العسكري سليمان

Said Tarabeek

Said Tarabeek

سيد

Creative team

Directed by: Ahmed Nader Galal
Written by: Belal Fadl
Produced by: Esaad Younes

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