The Walls
1979, Arabic. Directed by Mohamed Shukri Jameel.
A simple family lives in Baghdad, led by a hardworking man named Sheikh Ali. He has a son named Abbas and a daughter named Najia. As Abbas matures, he falls in love with Majida. Yasin, Abbas's mother, seeks to arrange his marriage to Majida. This leads to a conflict between Yasin and Abbas, sparking the flames of revenge and a struggle for control over the family's commercial business.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 2 January 1979
- Original title
- الأسوار
- Country
- Iraq
- Written by
- Sabry Moussa
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The Walls runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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The Walls isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 January 1979. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Walls?
The Walls (1979) was directed by Mohamed Shukri Jameel and stars Tou'ma Al-Tamimy, Fadil Khalel, Karim Awad.