A young man believes he will die within a few weeks and decides to end his life quickly finding a thief to kill him. Then his doctor tells him he's healthy and not going to die. He tries to escape from the thief and, at the same time, he falls in love with a beautiful girl.
Kamal, an athletic young man, is in love with Sanaa and wants to marry her. His father objects because he is a fan of Kamal's competitor and he tries to marry her to Rafik who is secretly a smuggler.
The lives, loves and dreams of a slightly kooky, middle-class Egyptian family in the early 1960s.
Shaker is married to Samiha who is paralyzed. He hires a new secretary, Ibtisam, to aid his wife. Things start to get complicated when he starts doubting everyone around him except Ibtisam.