Life's Speed Bump

G
1h 50m
2006
6.8 /10 (51)

Overview

Seeking job opportunities, a young man arrives in Cairo and becomes increasingly involved with the family of a wealthy businessman.

Country : Egypt
Languages : العربية
Released Date: 2006-12-19

Top Billed Cast

Ahmed Helmy

ميمي

Nour

Mai

Ezzat Abu Ouf

فاروق

Ahmad Rateb

والد ميمي

Ahmed Saeed Abdel-Ghany

حسام

Menna Arafa

زينة

Nour

مي

Ahmed Diab

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