We Don't Sow the Thorns (1970)
Overview
Sayida lives a life full of tragedies, starting with her escape from her stepmother who treated her like a servant, her attempt to flee Abbas who keeps chasing her, her suffering from her husband who seizes her money and her involvement with a prostitution ring.
Cast
Shadia
Mrs. Jaber/Nargis
Mahmood Yaseen
Hamdi Al-Samadouni
Salah Qabil
Abbas Boraie
Karima Mokhtar
Fatima - Hamdi's mother
Adly Kasseb
Mohamed Al-Samadouni
Raoheya Khaled
Zahra - Allam’s mother
Samiha Tawfiq
Dalal
Amira
Lawahiz - prostitute
Naima ElSoghier
Umm Abbas
Wafiq Fahmy
Allam - Kazooza seller
Kawthar ElAssal
Kawthar - Hamdi’s wife
Hamdy Youssef
Ibrahim Qadry
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