The Liar

When Hamdy publishes an investigative report condemning the owner of a textile company and accusing him of embezzlement and bribery, the owner tries to clear his name by getting the factory workers and Hamdy to change their testimony.

Cast

Mahmoud Yassin

as Mahmoud Hamdi/Ibrahim Zaki Al-Mashfi

Mervat Amin

as Doria

Madiha Kamel

as Mervat

Shwikar

as Aziza Halawa

Samir Ghanem

as Essam

Hamdy Ahmed

as Marzouk Hassanein

Sayed Zayan

as Abbas

Mohamed Negm

Ali Al Sharif

Gamil Ratib

as Sami Kamal

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