FWD: "El Beida Wel Hagar” - Mahmoud Abu Zaid

Presenter: Abdallah Al-Ani


Delivered:
Amman on December 11, 2022

In this afikra FWD, Abdallah Al-Ani forwards us "El Beida Wel Hagar", a movie by Mahmoud Abu Zeid. The movie is about a philosophy teacher who loses his job due to his political activity. He resorts to sorcery, exploiting his intelligence and the ignorance of the society around him in order to achieve his goal of becoming rich.

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