The Great Fava Beans of China

Aug 8, 2004

1h 45m

★ 6.6

Overview

Mohy Al-Sharqawi is a young man whose grandfather and his uncles form a smuggling gang. As Mohy is a coward who cannot go along with them, he goes to live with his mother and step-father but they send him to China to represent Egypt in a cooking competition which gets him into a lot of troubles

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Oscar Pictures

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Cast

محيي الشرقاوي

Mohamed Henedi

لي - مُترجمة محيي

Kamala Kumpu Na Ayuthaya

أبو لي

Kowit Wattanakul

ممتاز الدمنهوري

Mohamed Shoman

جابر الشرقاوي

Sami Sarhan

عبده - عم محيي

Soliman Eid

زينهم - عم محيي

Hagag Abdel Azim

فاروق الطباخ - زوج أم محيى

Said Tarabeek

أبو موتة

Hamdi Heikal

رامي - الطباخ اللبناني

Rami Yasin

دوكش الحرامي

Diaa ElMerghany

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