The Wife Gets The Flat (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1985, The Wife Gets The Flat is a comedy film directed by Omar Abdel Aziz, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Samir marries his colleague Karima, daughter of his boss, Abdul-Maqsood. When they have a baby, their financial problems begin. Samir buys a cab to cover the family's expenses but Karima is bored by her husband's preoccupation. Nazli, her mother encourages her to ask for a divorce and the dispute over ownership of the apartment begins.
Who’s in it. The Wife Gets The Flat stars Mahmoud Abdel Aziz as سمير, Maaly Zayed as Karima, Farida Saif Elnasr as نجفه and Abdallah Farghaly as عبدالمقصود, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, The Wife Gets The Flat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wife Gets The Flat page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wife Gets The Flat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wife Gets The Flat (1985)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Wife Gets The Flat change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Wife Gets The Flat worth watching?
- The Wife Gets The Flat holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Wife Gets The Flat?
- The Wife Gets The Flat stars Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Maaly Zayed, Farida Saif Elnasr, Abdallah Farghaly and Naima ElSoghier.
- When was The Wife Gets The Flat released?
- The Wife Gets The Flat was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.