Mottarada Gharameya
Mottarada Gharameya

Mottarada Gharameya

1968Movie102 minArabic

Based on Marc Camoletti's play "Boeing Boeing", the story follows the womanizing exploits of Mounir (Fouad El Mohandes), an air traffic controller juggling five different air-hostess girlfriends from all over the world. His fiancée Mona (Shouweikar), an Egyptian air-hostess, threatens to dump him if he doesn't quit his playboy lifestyle. Mounir thus decides to seek help from a prominent - albeit sexually frustrated - psychiatrist (Abdel Moneim Madbouly).

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Nader GalalGenres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young lawyer, who is also a skilled boxer, gets entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a ruthless criminal organization. He must use his intellect and physical prowess to protect himself and bring the criminals to justice. The investigation leads him through a labyrinth of deception and violence, testing his courage and moral compass.

Critical Reception

Mottarada Gharameya was a significant release in Egyptian cinema, praised for its suspenseful narrative, strong performances, and engaging action sequences. It appealed to a wide audience for its blend of crime thriller elements and dramatic storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling crime plot and thrilling chase sequences.
  • Salah Zulfikar's dual role as a lawyer and boxer was a highlight.
  • The film successfully blended suspense with dramatic character development.

Google audience: Audience reviews often commend the film for its exciting storyline and the lead actor's performance, making it a memorable Egyptian thriller.

Fun Fact

The film is notable for its early depiction of a sophisticated criminal network within Egyptian cinema, pushing the boundaries of the crime genre at the time.

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