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Why, O Violet?

A portrayal of the lives of four friends who have different dreams and aspirations; Ahmed falls in love with a girl he saw once, Sayed gets in trouble when he sells the laboratory animals, Abbas who is married to a woman that doesn't love him, and Ali who works in illegal operations.

2h1993TMDb 7.0

ComedyDrama

Arabic

Crew and Cast

Radwan El KashefRadwan El KashefDirectorFarouq Al FishawyFarouq Al FishawyAhmedNagah El-MoguiNagah El-MoguiAbbasAshraf Abdel BakyAshraf Abdel BakySayedHasan HosnyHasan HosnyEidLucyLucyNadiaButhaina RashwanButhaina RashwanSuadShawqi ShamekhShawqi ShamekhAliSayed Abdel KarimSayed Abdel KarimMasoadHosny Abdul JalilHosny Abdul JalilFawazKamal SolimanKamal SolimanMansourMetwaly ElwanMetwaly ElwanHosnyTamim AbdoTamim AbdoAli ElzankoryMohamed MahmoudMohamed MahmoudSamirMotawie EweissMotawie EweissAwadMohamed Abu HashishMohamed Abu HashishRagabLaila FaresLaila FaresFardousHussein ArarHussein ArarNadia Shams El DineNadia Shams El DineAdel Abu Al GheetAdel Abu Al GheetLewis YoussefLewis YoussefManolyAhmed HegaziAhmed HegaziAhmed El BoraeiAhmed El Boraei

Storyline

A portrayal of the lives of four friends who have different dreams and aspirations; Ahmed falls in love with a girl he saw once, Sayed gets in trouble when he sells the laboratory animals, Abbas who is married to a woman that doesn't love him, and Ali who works in illegal operations.

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Info

Original title
ليه يا بنفسج
Status
Released
Released
1 November 1993
Runtime
2h
TMDB score
7.0 / 10 (3 votes)

Production

Director
Radwan El Kashef
Writers
Radwan El Kashef, Samy El Siwi
Studios
Dana Film Production and Distribution
Countries
Egypt

Languages

Original
Arabic
Spoken
Arabic