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Gasser, who works in one of the quarries, goes to the prostitute Hamida who falls in love with him. Metwally, who works with Gasser in the quarry, loves her, which leads the two men onto a dangerous path.
Acting
Rushdy Abaza smolders; Nahed Sherif breaks your heart.
Cinematography
Stark black-and-white quarry landscapes, pure visual poetry.

Director
Hossam El Dine Mostafa
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