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Ibrahim El-Abyad

Ibrahim El-Abyad

A Tale of Love and Revenge

20097.52h 5m

Overview

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.

Directed by Marwan Hamed
Written by Abbas Abu Elhassan
Produced by Emad El-Den Adib
Box OfficeBudget: $1.4M0

Top Cast

Ahmed Al Saqqa

Ahmed Al Saqqa

Ibrahim El Abyad

Hend Sabry

Hend Sabry

Houria

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Mahmoud Abdel Aziz

Abdel Malik Zarzor

Amr Waked

Amr Waked

Ashri

Khaled Kamal

Khaled Kamal

Garhy Zarzor

Mohamed Mamdouh

Mohamed Mamdouh

Abdo Zarzor

Sayed Ragab

Sayed Ragab

Serag Zarzor

Nedal Al Shafeay

Nedal Al Shafeay

Ghanam

Sawsan Badr

Sawsan Badr

Horeya's mother

M

Mohamed Farouk Shiba

Sayed Shiba

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Themes & Keywords

gangsterloverevengegang violence

About Ibrahim El-Abyad

Ibrahim El-Abyad is a action, drama, thriller film released in 2009 exploring themes of gangster, love, revenge, gang violence. Directed by Marwan Hamed, it stars Ahmed Al Saqqa, Hend Sabry, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz. 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.

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