Naima, a guardian of architecture and politicians in a garage, in one of the buildings in Zamalek, who is also the mother of seven children. Raising them.
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Naglaa Fathy
Farouq Al Fishawy
Tahiya Cariocca
George Sedhom
Sayed Zayyan
Wafaa Amer
Alaa Wali El Din
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