A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief
Watch TrailerSelim, a handsome and successful writer triggers an elaborate chain of events when he visits police headquarters to report his car stolen. There he runs into the bumbling Sergeant Fathy Abdel Ghafour, an old family friend who now works as a detective. When the meddlesome Sergeant Fathy insists on hiring a live-in housekeeper for his old friend, Selim’s life becomes inextricably intertwined with that of his beautiful new housemaid, her thieving husband and the well-meaning detective.
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| Original Title | مواطن و مخبر و حرامي |
| Year | 2001 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Genre | Comedy, Music, Drama |
| Director | Daoud Abdel Sayed |
| Runtime | 135 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.6/10 (14 votes) |
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A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A 2001 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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