What Do Girls Want ? (1980)

Layla refuses to get married because she believes all men are liars especially after her sister's tragic suicide on her wedding day when her fiancé left her. Layla's father decides to put an end to her stubbornness and sends a letter that explains her problem to Ahmed who works as an editor for the local newspaper. His friend Kamal, a womanizer wants to settle down and find a wife. Ahmed suggests that Kamal should meet with Layla and ask for her hand in marriage, and both of them get engaged. When Layla discovers more on Kamal's past, she breaks off the engagement and the problems commence.
- Released
- 1980-09-19
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy, Romance
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Hasan El-Saifi
- TMDB rating
- 1.0/10 from 2 votes
Cast
- Mahmoud Abdel Aziz as Kamal كمال
- Sohier Ramzy as Laila ليلى
- Sameer Ghanem as Ahmed أحمد
- Hayatem as Azza عزة
- Nabil ElHegrassy as Abdel Moneim, Laila’s uncle عبدالمنعم
- Ahmed Adaweya as Mukhtar مختار
- Salah Nazmi as editor رئيس التحرير
- Saleh al-Eskandarani as The janitor البواب
- Mohamed Shawqi as Kamal's secretary سكرتير كمال
- Salama Elias as Dr. Shukri, Laila’s father د. شكري
- Tawfiq Al Kurdi
- Amal Ibrahim