Born to Be a Criminal
وش اجرام
Synopsis
Our man has about everything against him : he is short, weak, so simple, with an IQ far below the average. There is no wonder why he keeps on being teased by his friends, parents and even fiancee. But circumstances will turn him into a hero and then a vicious criminal feared by all. Half-educated and out-of-work, Taha, is kidnapped by a gang of thieves in his hometown Alexandria. Unbeknownst to them, neither Taha's mother nor his girlfriend has a fraction of the ransom
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Mohamed Henedi
Taha
Lebleba
Taha's Mother
Bushra
Rehab
Said Tarabeek
Taha's Father
Khaled Zaki
Salem Nagy
Ahmed Salah ElSaadany
Detective
Amr Mcgyver
COP
Zizi Mostafa
Muhammad Nasr
Abd Allah Meshref
Ahmed Sami Abdallah
Medhat Kassem
Soliman Eid
Moatazza Abdel Sabour
Ahmed Abdel Wareth
Rehab El Gamal
Ahmed Gamal Saeed
Thuraya Ibrahim
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wael Ihsan
- Screenplay & Story
- Belal Fadl, Ayman Bahgat Amar
- Original Score
- Amr Ismail
- Original Title
- وش اجرام
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Studios
- العربية للسينما (الشركة العربية للإنتاج والتوزيع السينمائي)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wael Ihsan
Belal Fadl, Ayman Bahgat Amar
Amr Ismail
Galal El Zaky
Department Leadership Roster
Belal Fadl
Writer
Wael Ihsan
Director
Galal El Zaky
Director of Photography
Amr Ismail
Original Music Composer
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What is Born to Be a Criminal about?
Our man has about everything against him : he is short, weak, so simple, with an IQ far below the average. There is no wonder why he keeps on being teased by his friends, parents and even fiancee. But circumstances will turn him into a hero and then a vicious criminal feared by all. Half-educated and out-of-work, Taha, is kidnapped by a gang of thieves in his hometown Alexandria. Unbeknownst to them, neither Taha's mother nor his girlfriend has a fraction of the ransom
Who directed Born to Be a Criminal?
Born to Be a Criminal was directed by Wael Ihsan.
Who stars in Born to Be a Criminal?
The principal cast of Born to Be a Criminal includes Mohamed Henedi, Lebleba, Bushra, Said Tarabeek, Khaled Zaki.
When was Born to Be a Criminal released and how long is it?
Born to Be a Criminal was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
Who composed the musical score for Born to Be a Criminal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Born to Be a Criminal was composed by Amr Ismail.