Makr

At a glance

Makr, is a 2019 Emirati movie, directed by Hana Kazim, and starring Mohammed Ahmed, Mansoor Alfeeli, Madiya Humaid. with a runtime of 15 minutes.

Overview

Makr is a supernatural thriller that follows a con artist posing as an exorcist who accepts a house call from a man convinced his wife is possessed by a djinn. Confident in his ability to exploit the couple's fears for personal gain, the fake exorcist soon discovers that things are far more complicated — and dangerous — than they appear. The film delivers a tightly wound psychological twist on folklore and deceit, subverting expectations about who is truly the predator and who is the prey in a game of layered manipulation.

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