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Release Year1986
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorMohamed Abdelaziz
WritersAhmad Saleh, Ismail Waly Eldeen
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsHouse of the Poisoned Family
About House of the Poisoned Family
Sina' learns of the numerous affairs her husband Shakir has had with other women. At this time, she gets to know Hashem, and they become increasingly close. Hashem learns of the dysfunctions within Sina’’s family and tries to take advantage of this for his own interests, specially after meeting Arfan, the husband of Sina’s sister. Arfan uses Sina’s sister’s money for his own projects, and tries to pressure his daughter Hoda into marrying a rich Arab man.
Directed by Mohamed Abdelaziz, House of the Poisoned Family leans on a strong ensemble — Nadia Lotfi, Farid Shawqy, Samir Sabri — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1986.
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