Summary
Shehata is the son of a modest gardener who saved all his money to open a fruit stand and named it after his favorite son. Shehata's siblings get so jealous of their brother and plot against him. A representation of the downfall of society and its decaying morals.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 59GoodWatch 59
Letterboxd · 2 K ratings3.0/5
IMDb5.8
Running time
2 h 17 min
Longer than most dramas, +28 min on the typical 109
typical 109137Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
2009
July 10, 2009
17 years ago
Genres
DramaCrimeThrillerRomanceLanguage
Arabic
Original language
Made in
Egypt
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 moreDirecting · 1
- Khaled Youssef Director
Writing · 1
- Nasser Abdulrahman Writer
Production · 3
- Wael Nabil Executive Producer
- Haitham Yousuf Executive Producer
- Kamel Abu Ali Producer
Camera · 1
- Ayman Abu El Makarem Director of Photography
Sound · 3
- Ahmed Saad Original Music Composer, Songs
- Yahya Al Muji Original Music Composer
- Nehal Nabil Songs
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Monia Fath El Bab Costume Designer
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