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Release Year1936
Runtime—
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorTogo Mizrahi
WritersTogo Mizrahi, Ali AlKassar
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Night Watchman
About The Night Watchman
After struggling to find work, Osman gets a job as a guard, but when the store gets robbed, Osman is fired. Meanwhile, Azzouz, the store owner, and Osman develop a friendship. Both are shocked to discover that Osman looks very similar to head of the thieves gang
Directed by Togo Mizrahi, The Night Watchman leans on a strong ensemble — Ali AlKassar, Bahiga El Mahdy, Zouzou Labib — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1936.
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