The promised night

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Yehia El Alami

Status Released

Release Date 1984-09-01

Storyline

Fathi trades in smuggled goods, he lives with his mother Bahia and loves his neighbor Fakiha who encourages him to finish his studies. A matchmaker persuades his mother to marry Said, a professional conman who marries wealthy old women and steals their money. Fathi tries to prevent this marriage.