Aziza is a mother of two girls who lives in an alley near the citadel. One of the girls is ambitious and wants to leave the neighbourhood and live like the rich so she works as a bellydancer. The other, Karima, is content with her life and takes care of her sick mother and pays home bills.
as Karima
as Saleh Bey
as Shukry Bey
as Baher
as Ratiba
as Hamida
as Saad
as Sheikh Shehata
as Nagia
as Thurya
as Morsy the barber