The twins (Nadia and Mona) live in peace in Cairo with their father, a university professor, and their French mother. While Nadia is shy, Mona is bold and free. Nadia is exposed to a fire accident, and the father dies, so the family is forced to travel to France, where Mona also dies, but after... Nadia writes to Dr. Medhat with a picture of Mona, and he is about to come to France to see her, so Nadia falls into trouble for fear of discovering her true nature.
three sisters disguised as men and run away to their uncle in Cairo escaping their father pressure to marry them to their cousins, while their father gets angry and decides to send their cousins to look for them.
a symbolic take on the Jewish occupation of Palestine.
