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Al Ashqia

1984 · 120 min Drama Thriller

Captain Rateb falls seriously ill. Tawfiq, the port worker, offers to let him pass a bag of drugs through customs in exchange for a large sum of money. He agrees to secure his children's future, but regrets it and throws the bag into the sea. Gang members kidnap him and he is surprised to find out that his friend Nazih is the leader of the gang. Rateb manages to escape, and Nazih threatens to kill his three children after kidnapping them if he does not return the bag to him.

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Original Title الأشقياء
Year 1984
Country Egypt
Genre Drama, Thriller
Director Ahmed El-Sabawy
Runtime 120 min.

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Al Ashqia is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1984. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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