
Under a Quarter
1991, Arabic. Directed by Sherif Hamouda.
Khalil abandons his lover, Shukriya, and refuses to marry her, even though she is pregnant. Khalil is killed and Shukriya gives birth to twins. She works as a beggar. She falls into the hands of Abbas, the chief beggar. He falls in love with her and marries her. She discovers that he is a drug dealer. Shukria informs the police and he is sentenced to prison. Shukria takes Abbas's place from prison and becomes the queen of the beggars.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 4 February 1991
- Original title
- تحت الربع
- Country
- Egypt
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Under a Quarter runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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Who directed Under a Quarter?
Under a Quarter (1991) was directed by Sherif Hamouda and stars Saeed Saleh, Shwikar, Sabrien.