Bekiza al-Darmalli and the daughter of her ex-husband Zaghloul al-Ashmawi are forced to live together in a room on the roof. They meet a mysterious foreigner and they go into chases and get involved in bizarre murders.
Acting
Esaad Younes and Soheir El-Bably's combustible comic timing.
Production
Cairo rooftop as claustrophobic playground and political stage.
Director
Mohamed Abdelaziz
Esaad Younes
Zaghloul Al-Ashmawy
Soheir El-Bably
Bakiza Hanem Al-Darmali
Yousuf Shaaban
Colonel Medhat Al-Hamshari
Osama Abbas
Heikal Pasha
Waheid Seif
Shuoub El Kantaoui
Ahmad Rateb
Sami/Sam
Nazim Sharawy
رئيس المخابرات
Fouad Khalil
taxi driver
Mofid Ashour
Major Youssef Seif Allah
Mohamed Hamdy
International gang member
Murad Suleiman
Political refugee Hakim Qassem
Youssef Fawzy
عضو العصابة الدولية
Ashraf Abdel Baky
عسكري في القسم
Hussein Arar
مُخبر المباحث
Ahmad Bedir
ضيف شرف - مشهد النهاية
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Soheir El-Bably was Egypt's reigning queen of comedy; this was her third collaboration with Esaad Younes, their rivalry becoming its own beloved genre.
The 'foreign spy' trope here gently satirizes Egypt's complex Cold War positioning—laughing at international intrigue while living through it.
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