A Citizen & a Detective & a Thief
Mowaten we Mokhber we Haramy
Egypt
2001
135 Min
Color
Arabic
Synopsis
An engrossing comedy-drama that examines issues facing Egyptian society today, A Citizen, A Detective And A Thief features Egyptian heartthrob Khaled Abol Naga as Selim, a handsome and successful writer who triggers an elaborate chain of events when he visits police headquarters to report his car stolen. —arabfilm
Director
Daoud Abdel Sayed
Daoud Abdel Sayed was born in Cairo in 1946. He began his film career as an assistant director to Youssef Chahine. The Vagabonds (1985) established him as a pioneer of New Realism in Egyptian cinema; since then he has made a number of commercially successful films. The Land of Fear (1999) won Best Arabic Film at the Cairo International Film Festival. Selected filmography: Al KitKat (1991), Land of Dreams (1994), The Wedding Thief (1995) and A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief (2001). —Film ADFF
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