Law student Safaa (Zubaida Tharwat) loves her colleague Kamal (Ahmed Ramzy), and the two want to get married. However, her father Ibrahim (Hussein Riad) opposes this relationship because Kamal's mother, Horia (Zouzou Madi), runs her house as a gambling ground. He tries hard to sever the ties between them, but the father's efforts go down the drain because the two lovers are attached to each other. The father turns to his friend Dr. Refaat (Mahmoud Zulfikar) asking him to intervene, but Refaat advises the father not to stand in his daughter's way.

Three different friends faces their own obstacles in life.

(Ahmed Fathi) is a screenwriter assisted by his wife (Hala). He wants her to quit her job and devote herself to helping him with his screenwriting work, but she refuses. His assistant takes advantage of the situation to try to drag him into a relationship and extort his money for her lover. His wife thinks that there is already a relationship between him and his assistant, and she is booked to travel on a train. The train has an accident and everyone thinks that she is dead.

The son of a greedy landlord is in love with a female tenant whose brother wants her to marry his best friend.

Rebel Ibrahim Hamdy assassinates a pro-colonial Prime Minister but is arrested and hides with a fellow university student, who initially refuses but eventually accepts him. Abdul Hamid Khatib meets Samia and her cousin, and Ibrahim uses the situation to hasten Samia’s marriage, which she rejects. Nawal, the youngest daughter, becomes the liaison between Ibrahim and his colleagues, helping him escape. Abdul Hamid tries to inform the political police of Ibrahim’s location, but Samia stops him. The head of the political police suspects them and punishes them to find Ibrahim. Ibrahim refuses to leave the country, returning to fight colonialism and participating in an operation.

Fatima grows jealous because her husband Hassan is a lawyer whose work conditions compel him to deal with many women, including the dancer Souad, whose relationship with Hassan makes matters worse between him and his wife.

A poor young woman, Naeema, is hit by a motorcycle and loses her sight as a result of the accident. The father, Saber, is shocked and rushes to the hospital, which causes a quarrel between him and Hamed, the contractor, who asks his colleagues not to employ Saber. Saber’s poverty increases day after day. At a time when Hamed is getting richer, he is involved in a relationship with the wealthy Souad, whose brother Abbas refuses to let her marry him and kills him. Saber arrives at Hamed's house to ask him to return to work with him. He is surprised by Hamed's body and is accused of killing him.