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Layl Wa Khawana, is a 1990 Egyptian movie, directed by Ashraf Fahmy, and starring Nour El-Sherif, Mahmoud Yassin, Shahira. with a runtime of 110 minutes.
Layl Wa Khawana is an Egyptian crime thriller film that exposes the cynical relationship between corrupt power and petty crime. The corrupt lawyer Mohaseb Awadallah recruits small-time thief Salah to steal sensitive documents from the vault of a major investment company. The operation succeeds, but Salah's growing confidence and influence soon feel threatening to the lawyer — a man who tolerates tools, not partners. He arranges to eliminate Salah by deploying another thief, Shaqroun, to do his dirty work. The film lays bare how powerful, corrupt figures exploit and discard those beneath them, using the criminal underworld as disposable cover.
Budget
$12K
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