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The Great Fava Beans of China (2004) on Netflix

NR20041h 45mComedy

Mohyee El-Sharkawi has done badly at school and holds no job. His uncles run a smuggling gang, and his stepfather sends him to China to cook for Egypt in a contest.

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Mohyee El-Sharkawi is the innocent one in a family that lives off illegal activities. His uncles and his grandfather run a smuggling gang, and they try to teach him their trade, but he is too frightened to join them. He moves into the home of his mother and her husband, who wants to be rid of him. The husband sends Mohyee to China in his place to cook for Egypt in an international contest.

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