

The invisibility cap
1944-02-14 · 105 min · Not rated
Teacher Abbas Samkari dreams of getting rich. He finds an invisibility cap and uses it to pay off his debts and follow everyone around him without anyone seeing him. However, the cap falls into the hands of thieves, who misuse it.
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- Directors
- Niazi Mostafa
- Production companies
- Isis Film
- Countries
- Egypt
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- Released
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Bishara WakimUsta Abbas Abd Rabbo - الأسطى عباس عبد ربه
Tahiya CarioccaHoriya - حورية
Ferdous MohamedAbbas's wife - زوجة المعلم عباس
Mohamed El Kahlawyمرزوق
Mahmoud Ismailعبده
Amina Sherifشربات
Amal Zayedسوسو
Abdel Hamid Zakiالجزار
Serena Ibrahimام اليتامى
Ali Roushdyالمثري
Hassan Kamelصاحب الصالة
Mohamed Kamelالبواب
Hassan Al-Imamالشحاذ
Shafiq Nour ElDeinالمرابي
Tawfiq Ismail
Abdel Moneim Ismailمبيض النحاس
Mohamed Ragheb
Abdel Halim Morsi
Abd El Ghany El Sayed
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