Ibrahim El-Abyad
May 14 2009
•2h 5m
•Action, Drama, Thriller
After witnessing the murder of his father as a child, Ibrahim is drawn into the criminal underworld of Egypt. While making a name for himself with his best friend Ashri, he finds his high school sweetheart Houria and manages to rekindle their love, but paths intertwine with Abdel Malik Zarzor, the city's crime lord, who is connected somehow to Houria.
Cast
See allMahmoud Abdel Aziz
Abdel Malik Zarzor
Ahmed El Sakka
Ibrahim El Abyad
Hend Sabry
Houria
Amr Waked
Ashri
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