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Release Year1993
Runtime3h 22m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes18
DirectorSherif Arafa, Mohamed Fadel
WritersFarouk Sabry
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.7 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsAl Zaeem
About Al Zaeem
Zeinhom is an ordinary man who struggles to maintain steady employment. Due to his uncanny resemblance to a powerful dictator, he is cast in a satirical film criticizing the regime. When unexpected events unfold, Zeinhom finds himself entangled in a dangerous political deception, forced to impersonate the very leader he mocked.
Directed by Sherif Arafa, Mohamed Fadel, Al Zaeem leans on a strong ensemble — Adel Emam, Ahmad Rateb, Ragaa Al-Giddawy — 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 1993.
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