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The Captive, is a 1973 Lebanese movie, directed by Samir El Ghoseini, and starring Ehab Nafea, Karim Abou Chakra. Alvira Younis.
The Captive is an Egyptian psychological thriller centered on an obsessive, eccentric man who falls dangerously in love with a wealthy young woman. Unable to possess her through conventional means, he resorts to kidnapping her and holding her captive, convinced that proximity will lead to devotion. As the story unfolds, a tense and unpredictable dynamic develops between captor and prisoner, with the film steadily ratcheting up suspense and psychological complexity. A gripping exploration of obsession, power, and the blurred lines between love and captivity.
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