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Uncle Qandil's Scissors

19851h 49mMovie

Qandil is the owner of a barbershop who is trusted by his neighbors to solve their problems. When he is imprisoned after accidentally killing Gad, his greedy son Salah transforms the barbershop into a clothes store.

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Cast

Farid Shawqy
Athar ElHakim
Salah El-Saadany
Hadi El Gayar
Farida Saif Elnasr
Thuraya Helmy
Ahdy Sadek
Shawqi Shamekh
Othman Abdel Monem
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Director: Adly Youssef
Writers: Hamdi Abbas, Mohamed Azouz Ali
Release date: December 30, 1985
Runtime: 1h 49m
Original language: Arabic

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