White, White Storks
Top 10 Billed Cast
Malika
Kayum
Shukut-ata
Akram
A man in pajama pants
Yusup
Kayum’s mother
Older brother
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Set in the rural village of White Storks, the story tackles the taboo subject of an extramarital affair. Strong-willed Malika, married but childless, is openly consorting with another man with whom she shares a seemingly tender bond.
Release Date
1966-12-31
Average
7.2
Rating:
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