The Beggar
Omar am-Halzawi, a former revolutionary and now a member of the bourgeoisie living comfortably in Cairo, sacrifices his job, friends, and family for a series of illicit love affairs in his quest for psychological renewal
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A complex tale of alienation and despair. Unable to achieve psychological renewal in the aftermath of Nasser's revolution, a man sacrifices his work and family to a series of illicit love affairs that intensify his feelings of estrangement. A passionate outcry against irrelevance.
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