A cop hides a revolutionary in his house—guess how THAT ends in 1981 Egypt.
The events of the film revolve around the university student (Samia Abu Al-Saad), who is arrested because of her political activities. During her imprisonment, (Samia) gets to know a police officer named (Magdy), who hides her in his house, and when the head of intelligence finds out what (Magdy) is doing with this girl He calls his father and warns him not to interfere in what does not concern him. She is transferred to the prison hospital, but she succeeds in escaping again.
Acting
Madiha Kamel's fierce, fragile revolutionary energy.
Direction
Atef Salem balancing romance and state oppression.
Director
Atef Salem
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Sadat's era of political opening and crackdowns simultaneously—talk about timing.
Madiha Kamel was already a TV star; this cemented her film dramatic credentials.
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