Mahmoud Masoud

The series depicts the period between the 23rd of July's revolution and the Suez Crisis, through picturing the Jews' Alley and its residents, and how Egypt's political turmoil at the time influenced their daily lives.

Kamal is transferred to Upper Egypt when he refuses to cover up his manager's embezzlement. His engagement to Karima is put on the line when Zaky returns to the neighborhood. The now-wealthy Zaky seeks revenge on those who wronged him and seduces Kamal's fiancée, Karima.

When a prominent writer finds confidential documents incriminating government officials, he decided to publish them, risking his own life and his family's.