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El Masri Effendi

1949·Movie
1h 50min

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Melancholic and nostalgic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Melancholy7
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

History, family, and society

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition6
  • Editing5

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About

Mohamed El Masry is an architect who desires money at any cost. The opportunity to get rich comes when his friend Ismail offers him to participate in a large housing project. El Masry is happy and works hard to achieve his hopes. The journey of wealth begins, which is quickly achieved, but it is accompanied by the disappearance of Hassan, Mohamed El Masry's son.
Egyptian DramaSocial CommentaryHistorical SettingClass ConflictFamily TragedyMoral Dilemma1940s CinemaAmbition and Loss

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Is El Masri Effendi worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is El Masri Effendi?

1 h 50 min

El Masri Effendi runs 1 h 50 min.

What language is El Masri Effendi in?

Arabic

It was made in Arabic. Produced in Egypt.