''Kalem Mama'' (''Call Mama'') is a 2003
Egypt
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romantic comedy
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film written by Mostafa El Sobki and directed by Ahmad Awwadh.
Synopsis
A young girl named Muna continues her studies after the tragic loss of her father. She meets Sayed, a man with whom she becomes romantically inclined and wants to get married. Muna's mother does not approve of their upcoming marriage because he has not finished his studies and thinks of Sayed as a failure. Muna and her four girl friends take on the obstacles her mother sets forth in order to continue their love, and endure a variety of ups and downs throughout the voyage.
Cast
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Mai Ezzidine
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Maha Ahmed
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Hassan Hosny
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Abla Kamel
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Originally from Nikla Al Inab in Beheira Governorate
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Menna Shalabi
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Ahmed Zaher
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Talaat Zakaria
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Production
The project was filmed during late 2002 in
Cairo
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Reception
References
External links
''Kallem mama''at the
Internet Movie Database
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2003 films
2003 romantic comedy films
Egyptian romantic comedy films
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