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A Citizen Under Investigation
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A Citizen Under Investigation

May 3, 1993
1h 29m
★ 0.0

Overview

A Citizen Under Investigation is the great Egyptian director Henry Barakat's last film, and a damning indictment of Egypt's ruling military dictatorship.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Farouq Al Fishawy

Tawfiq Abdul Rahman

Farouq Al Fishawy

Ashraf Abdel Baky

Ahmad

Ashraf Abdel Baky

Mahmoud El Gendy

Journalist Hamdi

Mahmoud El Gendy

Sohier Ramzy

Nadia Othman

Sohier Ramzy

Hassan Hosny

Murad Mansour

Hassan Hosny

Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Khairiya Othman

Mariam Fakhr Eddine

Khalil Morsi

Detective

Khalil Morsi

Ezzat ElMashad

Ezzat ElMashad

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Antar

Ahmed Abu Abiya

Hamdy Morsi

Hamdy Morsi

Motawie Eweiss

Abdul Mawjoud

Motawie Eweiss