Heba is a TV presenter interested in broadcasting stories that touch on the everyday secret lives of women and the social injustices they face. Her frank style in broadcasting puts her husband's job and consequently her marriage in jeopardy.
Egypt, 1947: in the midst of a cholera outbreak. A washerwoman tries to take care of her family, while at the same time resisting the advances of a charming suitor who's half her age.
The simple young man, Fatiha, works as a representative in a bank, and his biggest dream is to secure the money necessary to marry his fiancée, Alia. Fatiha's life turns upside down when he finds a bag full of money, so he establishes his own business after changing his name, and becomes one of the most famous and richest businessmen.
