Birds of Darkness (1995)
Overview
Three lawyers, brought by friendship but separated by interests, Fathi Nofal, who turns from a committed lawyer to an opportunist, while Ali al-Zanati joins religious extremist groups to make financial gains , and the third Mohsen only works as a simple employee away from conflict.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ar |
| Popularity | 2.201 |
Directed By
Sherif Arafa
Crew
Wahid Hamid
Mohsen Nasr
Wahid Hamid
Adel Mounir
Ali Idris
Modi El Emam
Sherif Arafa
TOP CAST
Adel Emam
Fathi Nofal
Ryad El Kholy
Ali Al-Zanati
Yousra
Samira
Ahmad Rateb
Mohsen - Fathi's friend
Gamil Ratib
Minister Rushdi Al-Khayal
Ezzat Abu Ouf
Farouk Hassouna
Fathy Abdel Wahab
terrorist
Nazim Sharawy
Shawkat
Mahmoud El-Bezzawy
judge
Hamdy Youssef
minister
Soliman Eid
Fathi’s lawyer’s assistant
Alaa Zinhom
lawyer
Lotfy Abdel Hamid
Fathi's father
Kawthar Ramzy
Umm Fathi
Fouad Farghaly
lawyer
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