Born to a Man

At a glance

Born to a Man, is a 2016 Egyptian movie, directed by Karim El Sobky, and starring Asser Yassin, Yasmine Raeis, Sherif Ramzy. with a runtime of 142 minutes.

Overview

Born to a Man is an Egyptian action drama starring Asser Yassin, Yasmine Raeis, Mahmoud Hemida, and Walid Fawaz. Rahim Adham is a young boxer living in a Cairo slum with his elderly father, an imam at the local mosque. His love for Mai (Yasmine Raeis) ignites a brutal conflict when her possessive brother Hinsh (Walid Fawaz) discovers the affair, turning Rahim's life and his father's into a living nightmare. As the violence escalates, secrets from the past resurface to complicate everything. The film is a raw and gripping portrait of love, honour, and survival in Cairo's backstreets.

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