Umm Abdullah is a woman of humble origin, who lives in a local neighborhood and fends for her family by running a hairdresser's.
Acting
Raw, unshowy performances from non-star cast.
Production
Lived-in sets that feel genuinely working-class Egyptian.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film quietly documents informal economic networks that sustain working-class Egyptian women outside state recognition.
The 10.0 rating comes from exactly one vote—this is micro-budget cinema surviving purely on festival word-of-mouth.