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Karnak

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IMDB ID: tt0970427

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In the 1960s, the lives of three college classmates, Ismail, Zainab, and Helmy, take a dark turn when the three of them are arrested and tortured as part of the repressive and violent practices that were employed by the General Intelligence Directorate back then.

Arabic

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Soad Hosny

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Nour El-Sherif

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Kamal Al-Shenawy

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Farid Shawqy

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Shwikar

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Salah Zulfikar

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Emad Hamdy

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Mohamed Sobhi

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Tahiya Cariocca

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Ali Al Sharif

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Ali Badrakhan

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Mamdouh El Leithy

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Naguib Mahfouz

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