A car thief, a mob wife, and a fake CEO walk into 1974 Cairo... what could go wrong?
Abdo decides to steal cars, and in his first attempt, he meets the married woman Najwa, who suffers from her husband Hanafi the gang leader . Abdo claims to be the head of a company and tries to find evidence to bring the husband down.
Acting
Mervat Amin owns every frame as trapped Najwa.
Costume
1970s Egyptian fashion that slaps harder than the plot.
Writing
Smart con structure with genuine romantic tension.
Director
Hussein Omara
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This captures Egypt's 1970s commercial cinema boom, when thrillers could still be stylish and locally grounded. Mervat Amin was box office royalty.
Hussein Fahmy and Mervat Amin had such electric chemistry they starred together repeatedly — this might be their slyest pairing.
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