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As Not to Fly the Smoke
7.9 / 10• 1984• 1h 55m•NR• Arabic
ComedyCrimeDrama
Storyline
Fahmi Abdul Hadi .. A distinguished student of law school .. His dreams are simple and his actions are ideal and pure .. Fahmi collides with the bitter reality of life when losing his mother because he cannot afford the price of her treatment. At a time, He watches his colleagues around him spend money like water and making fun of his poverty and even refuse to help him to treat his mother. Fahmi decides to abandon the idealism and take revenge of all who failed him.
Cast & Crew
Adel Emam
فهمى عبد الهادى
Lead
Sohier Ramzy
سنيه
Ahmad Rateb
عوض
Sanaa Shafea
رؤوف مراد
Fekry Abaza
مدحت شلبي
Nadia Arslan
خيرية مراد
Youssef Fawzy
كمال برهان
Nagwa Al Mogy
مدام لولا
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ahmed Yehia's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. As Not to Fly the Smoke is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
