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El-Avukatoo

  • 1983
  • 1h 48m
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
1.4K
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El-Avukatoo (1983)
ArabicComedyDramaThriller

A cunning lawyer who tries to manipulate law and do everything in order to win is sent to jail for one month, he meets two important characters, drug lord and an ex-politician, he tries to p... Read allA cunning lawyer who tries to manipulate law and do everything in order to win is sent to jail for one month, he meets two important characters, drug lord and an ex-politician, he tries to play with them both to gain money but his actions lead him to unexpected end.A cunning lawyer who tries to manipulate law and do everything in order to win is sent to jail for one month, he meets two important characters, drug lord and an ex-politician, he tries to play with them both to gain money but his actions lead him to unexpected end.

  • Director
    • Raafat El-Mihi
  • Writer
    • Raafat El-Mihi
  • Stars
    • Adel Emam
    • Youssra
    • Hussien El Sherbiny
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.2/10
    1.4K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Raafat El-Mihi
    • Writer
      • Raafat El-Mihi
    • Stars
      • Adel Emam
      • Youssra
      • Hussien El Sherbiny
    • 4User reviews
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Adel Emam
    Adel Emam
    • Hasan Sabanekh
    Youssra
    Youssra
    • Atiyyah Abdulgawad
    Hussien El Sherbiny
    • Hassunah Muharram
    Esaad Younis
    Esaad Younis
    • Ismat Abdulgawad
    • (as Essad Youniss)
    Salah Nazmi
    • Salim Abu-Zaid
    Mohamed Al Sharqawy
    • Fathi el-Sayyed
    Ali El Sherif
    • Abdulgabbar
    Youssef Eid
    • Prison Guard
    Sami Attaiah
    • Prison Warden
    • (as Samy Ataya)
    Hajjaj Abdul Azim
    • Hassona's Assistant
    Saeed Adas
    Mohamed Dardeery
    Amgad Elsharqawy
    • Hassan
    Mohamed Elsharqawy
    Zayed Fouad
    Mahmoud Abu Jalila
    Mustafa Kamal
    Ehab Khalil
    • Director
      • Raafat El-Mihi
    • Writer
      • Raafat El-Mihi
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    • Trivia
      The film "Avocato 1983" occupies the 80th place in the list of the 100 best films in the memory of Egyptian cinema, according to the critics' poll, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the first cinema show in Alexandria (1896-1996).

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    Details

    • Release date
      • November 1, 1983 (Egypt)
    • Country of origin
      • Egypt
    • Language
      • Arabic
    • Also known as
      • The Lawyer
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 48m(108 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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