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A Girl Called Apple

A Girl Called Apple

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A Girl Called Apple

1997

1h 40m

8.5(2 votes)

Drama

Comedy

Overview

Zeenat, who everyone calls apple for her beauty, suffers from the domination of her boss Qadriya, who can't have kids despite her ninth marriage to Fouad. Qadriya asks Zeenat's husband Hassan to divorce his wife ,so that Zeenat marries Fouad for nine months and when she gives birth, Qadryia adopts the child.

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10 featured cast members

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Layla Olwy

Layla Olwy

Zeinat (Tofaha)

Maged Elmasry

Maged Elmasry

Hassan Al-Fatatri

Alaa Wali El Din

Alaa Wali El Din

Hala Sedki

Hala Sedki

Jeanette

Magda El Khatib

Magda El Khatib

Qadriya

Lotfy Labib

Lotfy Labib

Entesar

Entesar

Mohamed Dardeery

Mohamed Dardeery

Ali Hassanein

Ali Hassanein

Mokhles ElBehiry

Mokhles ElBehiry

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Directed by: Raafat El Mehi
Written by: Raafat El Mehi
Produced by: Raafat El Mehi

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