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The Glimpse
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The Glimpse

2012-06-19 · 90 min · ★ 4.8

Drama · Thriller · Crime

Fouad is a very ambitious young man who meets the experienced and much older businessman, Gaber. Fouad becomes certain that Gaber will help him fulfill his dreams and goes with him to a trip but he rediscovers many of the facts he didn't know before.

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Production details

Directors
Youssef Hesham Ali
Production companies
صوت القاهرة, فلاش 2000, سبوت 2000
Countries
Egypt
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 80,450

Top Cast

Hussein FahmyHussein FahmyGaber
Ahmed HatemAhmed HatemFouad
Mona HalaMona HalaShahy
Haitham SaaedHaitham Saaedأشرف
Sabry Abdel MonemSabry Abdel Monemغازولي
MaysaraMaysaraرولا
Jalal AbdulqaderJalal Abdulqaderالصاوي
Sayed SadekSayed Sadekالشنواني
Magdy BadrMagdy Badrشاكرون
Shawqi ShamekhShawqi Shamekhخالد وردان
Heba Abdel AzizHeba Abdel Aziz

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