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Release Year1959
Runtime2h 50m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresThriller, Drama, Crime
Votes5
DirectorEzz Eldin Zulficar
WritersYoussef Gohar, Ezz Eldin Zulficar
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Second Man
About The Second Man
When Lamiaa goes to the police to find her brother's killer, officer Essam goes undercover to infiltrate the gang and tries to uncover the identity of the gang's leader and Lamiaa's brother's killer.
Directed by Ezz Eldin Zulficar, The Second Man leans on a strong ensemble — Rushdy Abaza, Sabah, Salah Zulfikar — 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 thriller titles of 1959.
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