The Civil Servant
When a chief clerk falls in love with a dancer, he embezzles an amount of money that he spends on her and ends up in prison, and things turn upside down in his life.
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| Original Title | الباشكاتب |
| Year | 1924 |
| Country | Egypt |
| Director | Mohamed Bayoumi |
| Runtime | 30 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 1.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The film constructs a poignant social drama around the clash between bureaucratic duty and reckless desire. It relies on the stark contrast between the clerk's monotonous existence and the dancer's glittering world to fuel its tragic narrative.
What lingers after the final scene is a quiet reflection on the destructive power of obsession and the harsh mechanics of societal downfall. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Mohamed Bayoumi
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