Summary In this intriguing and entertaining thriller, Khalid Youssef tells the story of a young, rich man (Hani Salama) who kills his wife and his brother when he finds them in bed together. After he evades prosecution we start to wonder whether the killings were really spontaneous or if perhaps he had plotted everything in advance to get rid of both of them. Told from shifting perspectives in the style of Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, including those of the hero, his mistress and a police detective investigating the case, the film moves around the murders cleverly, in a manner as unconventional and exciting as the story itself. Very convincing characters are involved in a game that requires a hefty dose of imagination from the audience. The film contains violence. View more details
Directed : Khaled Youssef
Written : Khaled Youssef
Stars : Amr Saad Somaya El Khashab Hani Salama Mai Ezz Eldin
Genres : Action Thriller Crime Drama
Release date : Dec 12, 2006
Countries of origin : Egypt
Language : Arabic
Production companies : Rotana Film Production Albatros
Summary In this intriguing and entertaining thriller, Khalid Youssef tells the story of a young, rich man (Hani Salama) who kills his wife and his brother when he finds them in bed together. After he evades prosecution we start to wonder whether the killings were really spontaneous or if perhaps he had plotted everything in advance to get rid of both of them. Told from shifting perspectives in the style of Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, including those of the hero, his mistress and a police detective investigating the case, the film moves around the murders cleverly, in a manner as unconventional and exciting as the story itself. Very convincing characters are involved in a game that requires a hefty dose of imagination from the audience. The film contains violence. View more details
Genres : Action Thriller Crime Drama
Release date : Dec 12, 2006
Countries of origin : Egypt
Language : Arabic
Production companies : Rotana Film Production Albatros
