Police Commissioner Yehia El Mankabady embarks on a covert mission to infiltrate a drug-dealing community, which requires him to enter the confines of a prison and operate undercover among the offenders.
Police Commissioner Yehia El Mankabady embarks on a covert mission to infiltrate a drug-dealing community, which requires him to enter the confines of a prison and operate undercover among the offenders.
Classics O’Clock II, Thursday March 2, 18:00
Land of Fear
Ard al-Khof
Daoud Abdel Sayed
Egypt
crime, thriller, drama
1999
144’
Ahmed Zaki
You will cheat, steal, kill and poison your society. Selective list of festivals and awards: Cairo International Film Festival 1999 (3 wins including: Best Arabic Film), Torino Film Festival
Filmmaker and screenwriter Daoud ABDEL SAYED (1946, Cairo, Egypt) was educated at the Film Academy in Cairo. Since his graduation in 1967, he has made some documentaries and several prizewinning feature films, among which The Land of Fear (1999).