The Fools Alley

(1955)

★ 6.3 IMDb · 7 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1955

Runtime: 90 мин

Country: Egypt

Director: Tawfiq Saleh

Cast: Shoukry Sarhan, Berlanty Abdel Hamid, Tawfiq Al-Deqen, Abdel Ghani Qamar, nadia el sabaa, Hassan el Baroudi, Saad Ardash, Rafeaa ElShal, Ahmed Abaza, Shafiq Nour ElDein

Plot

Khadiga lives in a poor neighborhood with her parents. She tries to save up money so she could marry her sweetheart Taha. Taha buys a lottery ticket in hope of winning a lot of money, but it ends up in Khadiga's religious father's hands who throws it away. The ticket gets picked up by the town's fool, who gets lucky and wins, driving the town into chaos.