Two prison escapees pull off the perfect heist—until karma crashes the party.
Prisoners Zaki and Sayed escape to carry out a major smuggling operation with a professional thief and they are already successful, but an unexpected surprise looms after they have completed the operation.
Acting
Mohsen Sarhan's smug thief energy carries every scene.
Direction
Ismail Hassan builds tension with minimal budget tricks.
Writing
Twist ending that actually lands, somehow.
Director
Ismail Hassan
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Despite the 0.0 TMDB rating, this Egyptian crime thriller has developed a cult following among Arabic cinema collectors for its audacious third-act pivot.
1986 marked a peak era for Egyptian genre cinema blending Hollywood heist structures with local moral storytelling—this sits right in that sweet spot.
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