Kamel Helmy is a famous writer, in the late 1940s, living in Cairo, in the famous Imobilia building, after the death of his wife and the departure of his children from home. He suffers from loneliness and schizophrenia. One day he calls a girl named Samah who had befriended Facebook in an attempt to ease his isolation.
Laila is considered a spinster due to her refusal to wed, which is born out of her fear of getting breast cancer like her mother. As she gets embroiled in trouble after her sister gets married in secret, Laila's life turns upside down when she meets an Egyptian man, who is searching for his mother.
In Shubra, a group of residents interacts with each other in a tapestry that highlights the extent of tolerance extant between the Muslim and Coptic communities through times of both conflict and harmony.
Doaa Teama is a young artist, graduate of the Institute of Dramatic Arts, class of 2009. She began her artistic career by directing some plays, in which she won many awards, including the first show award and the best directing award for the show “Shaklha Bazat.” She also won the premiere award and the best director award at the Theater Festival. Al-Araby for the show "Yama in the Bag", and she participated with the "Italian" Al-Kistes Theater Laboratory troupe in representing the show "Dove volano fenice", which was shown in Italy and then in Egypt, after which Doaa went to cinema and television dramas.
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