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Release Year1973
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresComedy, Romance
Votes3
DirectorMahmoud Farid
WritersBahgat Kamar
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDevils and football
About Devils and football
The events revolve around the athletic young man Kamal who loves Sanaa and wants to marry her, but her father refuses because he roots for Kamal's rival team. He tries to marry her to Rafik, who secretly works in smuggling. Kamal tries to reveal his truth to marry Sanaa.
Directed by Mahmoud Farid, Devils and football leans on a strong ensemble — Shams El-Barudy, Adel Emam, Hassan Youssef — 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 1973.
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