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Release Year1996
Runtime2h 00m
LanguageArabic
CertificationNR
GenresCrime, Drama, Thriller
Votes1
DirectorAdel El Aassar
WritersMohamed Safaa Amer
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsEscape To The Top
About Escape To The Top
Sayed El Hawa decides to repent for stealing the safes, but officer Hammam does not leave him alone, persecuting him until he is about to take revenge, but he decides to travel abroad and return with a new identity.
Directed by Adel El Aassar, Escape To The Top leans on a strong ensemble — Nour El-Sherif, Elham Shahein, Saeed Abdel Ghani — 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 crime titles of 1996.
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