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The Barrier

19721h 43mMovieDrama

The great businessman Salah is sponsored by his brother Ezzat, who chooses the Faculty of Medicine despite his literary leanings. Salah refuses to marry her mistress Nadia.Seeking to make Ezzat fall in love with her and succeed in it

DirectorMohammad Radi
WriterBahig Ismail
ProducerAbdel Salam Moussa

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Cast · Directed by Mohammad Radi

NENour El-Sherif
Nour El-Sherif
Ezzat عزت
NLNadia Lotfi
Nadia Lotfi
Nadia نادية
YCYehia Chahine
Yehia Chahine
Salah صلاح
ERElSayd Rady
ElSayd Rady
AIAnwar Ismail
Anwar Ismail
NSNabaweya Saeed
Nabaweya Saeed
TATaghreed Abdulhamid
Taghreed Abdulhamid
طفلة

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The Barrier — streaming FAQ

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The Barrier hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 25, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.