An inner-city alley is home to many poverty-stricken people, like the basbousa seller, the barber, the cafe owner, the bike repairman and the seamstress. It’s also home to a girl who’s discontented...Read more with her humble life and milieu, and willing to seize the first chance she finds at a better life.
Sabri and Saadoun quarrel on account of the former's greed and insults to the people of the alley. Fatima wishes to leave the alley and resents her father's work in selling basbousa (an Egyptian dessert). Master Shamil helps Sabri get some job.
An inner-city alley is home to many poverty-stricken people, like the basbousa seller, the barber, the cafe owner, the bike repairman and the seamstress. It’s also home to a girl...Read more who’s discontented with her humble life and milieu, and willing to seize the first chance she finds at a better life.
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