Hamed leaves his hometown and goes to Cairo to work as a gatekeeper in a building. He marries Fathia, who comes to live with him in Cairo. Fathia gradually learns to read and write and she aspires to work in a good job while Alaa who lives in the building tries to woo her.
as Fatheya
as Hamed
as Engineer Alaa Bahjat
as journalist
as Alaa's friend
as Elham - the dancer
as Aleya
as Fatima
as Gaber
as Hajj Abdul Sattar