Wife Number 13
1962 · 1h 55m
Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Directed by
Fatin Abdel Wahab
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Wife Number 13
Overview
Murad Salem is a rich man who is used to getting what he wants whenever he wants it. When he meets a beautiful woman in Alexandria, he wants her as wife number thirteen. He buys himself into the heart of the woman, until a well-meaning, former fiancée of her husband tells her just how many times he has been divorced. The new bride launches into a series of ploys that keep her away from the marriage bed.
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