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The Fugitive

1958Movie1 h 35 min

Drama
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3

A tense, thrilling drama movie about history and show business.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

A mayor agrees to marry his daughter Zainab to her cousin against her will, so she escapes and her cousin is determined to kill her . She meets a young doctor who takes her in. They agree to marry when he returns from his scholarship in Europe three years later, but she bears a child and joins a band.

Feels like

  • Egyptian Cinema
  • Forced Marriage
  • Runaway Bride
  • Crime
  • Melodrama
  • Historical Setting
  • Social Commentary
  • Showbiz

Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by
Hasan Ramzy
Written by
Naguib Mahfouz, Jean Giono, Hasan Ramzy
Produced by
Hasan Ramzy
Music by
Aziz Fadel

Everyone

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Facts

October 20, 1958 · 1 h 35 min · Violence

Released
October 20, 1958
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama
Original language
Arabic
Made in
Egypt

Tropes

Lifesaving Misfortune, Unstoppable Rage, Suspicious Lack of Theft +9

  • Lifesaving Misfortune
  • Unstoppable Rage
  • Suspicious Lack of Theft
  • Cassandra Truth
  • Chekhov's Party
  • Crash in Through the Ceiling
  • Adaptation Name Change
  • To Be Lawful or Good
  • Mirthless Laughter
  • Mood Whiplash
  • Dramatic Irony
  • High-Dive Escape

12 of 261 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Fugitive worth watching?"

Questions about The Fugitive

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Fugitive worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Fugitive in English?

Arabic

No, it was made in Arabic.

What tropes does The Fugitive use?

Lifesaving MisfortuneUnstoppable RageSuspicious Lack of TheftCassandra TruthChekhov's PartyCrash in Through the CeilingAdaptation Name ChangeTo Be Lawful or GoodMirthless LaughterMood WhiplashDramatic IronyHigh-Dive Escapeand 249 more

TV Tropes lists 261 tropes for it, including Lifesaving Misfortune, Unstoppable Rage, and Suspicious Lack of Theft.