The Price
الثمن
Synopsis
Magdy is a quiet, unassuming Taxi driver. When Magdy's wife becomes seriously ill all of Magdy's piteous earnings go to the escalating health costs of keeping her alive, he is given an opportunity to pay her medical bills. All Magdy has to do is agree to kill GALAL, the well-known left-wing writer who is known for his anti-Islamic views. Fate brings Dima, a Syrian immigrant into Magdy's life. In this exploration, Magdy and Dima's journey by way of violence and death turns out to be their path to self-discovery and true redemption.
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Karama Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hesham Issawi
- Original Title
- الثمن
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 25m
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Hesham Issawi
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Hesham Issawi
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What is The Price about?
Magdy is a quiet, unassuming Taxi driver. When Magdy's wife becomes seriously ill all of Magdy's piteous earnings go to the escalating health costs of keeping her alive, he is given an opportunity to pay her medical bills. All Magdy has to do is agree to kill GALAL, the well-known left-wing writer who is known for his anti-Islamic views. Fate brings Dima, a Syrian immigrant into Magdy's life. In this exploration, Magdy and Dima's journey by way of violence and death turns out to be their path to self-discovery and true redemption.
Who directed The Price?
The Price was directed by Hesham Issawi.
Who stars in The Price?
The principal cast of The Price includes Amr Youssef, Saba Mubarak, Abdelaziz Makhyoun, Sahar Al Sayegh, Magdy Badr.
When was The Price released and how long is it?
The Price was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 2h 25m.