Adel, a rich young bachelor, steadfastly refuses his aunt's urging to marry her daughter Salwa, his cousin. He remains content with a long-term affair he has had with a dancer, Soheir. However, his life changes when he visits the city of Mersa Matrouh and meets Laila, a beautiful but penniless young woman with a lovely singing voice. He falls in love and marries her. However, Soheir and his scheming family aren't willing to give up easily on having his money for themselves.
—Julie Elliot (Shira) imdb@shira.net