Movie

Girl's Secrets

★ 6.1/10 · 8 votes 2001 1h 29m Released

Drama

Graphic portrayal of society's struggle to balance tradition and modernity in modern-day Egypt. "Girl's Secrets" tells the story of sixteen-year-old Yasmeen, whose out-of-wedlock pregnancy sparks tragic consequences. The film articulates the many questions on the minds of most Egyptians and Muslims around the world: Should women abide by Islam's stringent dress code? How can parents screen out unwanted Western influences? Should Egyptian schools teach sex education? Should teen-age boys and girls socialize?

Cast

Maya Shiha Yasmine Sawsan Badr Nadia Ezzat Abu Ouf Khaled Dalal Abdelaziz Awatef Shawqi Shamekh Ahmed Sherif Ramzy Shady