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The Escape from El-Khanka
4.7 / 10• 1987• 2h 8m•NR• Arabic
ThrillerDrama
Storyline
The teacher Mustafa turns to the TV anchor Nashwa to complain about her brother, who seized a piece of land he owns and installed a large refrigerator to store meat. When Nashwa tells her brother, he decides to get rid of Mustafa and send his sister to a mental hospital.
Cast & Crew
Magda El Khatib
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Lead
Nour El-Sherif
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Kamal Al-Shenawy
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Farid Shawqy
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Ezzat Al Alaily
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Mariam Fakhr Eddine
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Salah Nazmi
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Saeed Abdel Ghani
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mohammad Radi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Escape from El-Khanka is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
