Memory Card

At a glance

Memory Card, is a 2016 Egyptian movie, directed by Khaled Mahran, and starring Khaled Selim, Dina Fouad. Mohamed Nagaty.

Overview

Memory Card is an Egyptian legal thriller following a determined young lawyer who revisits closed criminal cases — some carrying death sentences — after becoming convinced that the convicted individuals are innocent. Piecing together separate but interconnected stories, he compiles evidence stored on a memory card that could overturn the verdicts. Armed with this critical data, he submits requests to the attorney general to reopen investigations and correct potential miscarriages of justice. The film raises urgent questions about the fallibility of the judicial system, the stakes of wrongful conviction, and the courage required to challenge final rulings. A taut procedural drama built around conscience, evidence, and the fight for truth.

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