A murdered messenger, a nightclub singer, and Beirut's underbelly—who gets the message before it's too late?
Abbas loves the beautiful singer Kawthar, who works in a nightclub, but at the same time she loves Adel Sharif. Someone tries to deliver an important message to Adel via a truck driver, but this person is killed in a mysterious murder... Before reaching Adel, whose life could be threatened at any moment.
Acting
Sabah's magnetic screen presence owns every frame
Production
Beirut nightlife captured before the civil war
Costume
1960s Lebanese glamour that screams midnight drama
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This captures pre-war Beirut's cosmopolitan nightlife, a world that would be destroyed within a decade.
Sabah was Lebanon's most prolific screen legend—this was one of roughly 100 films across her six-decade career.
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