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The Octopus
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The Octopus

2000-03-08 · 107 min · Not rated

Drama

A woman whose husband travels to work abroad and leaves her facing loneliness and dreaming inside that she will kill him and take revenge on him for those years that he stole from her and then she thinks that the dream has become a reality and that she has already killed him and advances to the detective, admitting that she is a killer, but the doctor appointed by the court and his lawyer friend feel that the lady is innocent.

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Production details

Directors
Kariem Diaa Aldeen
Production companies
Unavailable
Countries
Egypt
Status
Released
Budget
USD 2,300,000
Revenue
USD 3,400,000

Top Cast

Mahmood YaseenMahmood Yaseen
Elham ShaheinElham Shahein
Nahed RoshdyNahed Roshdy
Sherif SabrySherif Sabry
Othman Abdel MonemOthman Abdel Monem
Mahmoud QabilMahmoud Qabil
Hanem MohamedHanem Mohamed
Yasmine Al JilanyYasmine Al Jilany
Omar NagyOmar Nagy
Ahmad SeyamAhmad Seyam
Gamila AzizGamila Aziz

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