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DRAMA . 1994 . 2h 22m . 6.3/10

The Terrorist_

Ali Abd-El-Zaher is a member of an Islamic radical group which has been launching attacks against the government and the society under the orders of the spiritual leader Brother Saif. Ali manages to assasinate an officer, but as he escapes from the authorities he gets hit by a car driven by Sewsan, the daughter of a respected Muslim family living in the Maadi district. Sewsan's father who is a surgeon and his family take care of the injured terrorist who then tries to conceal the truth about his personality, such as his dislike of music, unveiled women and Western life styles.

Starring Adel Emam, Sherine, Mohamed El Dafrawi
6.3/10
Rating
2h 22m
Runtime
1994
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Ali Abd-El-Zaher is a member of an Islamic radical group which has been launching attacks against the government and the society under the orders of the spiritual leader Brother Saif. Ali manages to assasinate an officer, but as he escapes from the authorities he gets hit by a car driven by Sewsan, the daughter of a respected Muslim family living in the Maadi district. Sewsan's father who is a surgeon and his family take care of the injured terrorist who then tries to conceal the truth about his personality, such as his dislike of music, unveiled women and Western life styles.

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Cast
Adel Emam stars as Ali Abdel-Zaher / Mustafa Abdel-Rahman in The Terrorist.
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Year context
The Terrorist was released 32 years ago in 1994.
Overview
Ali Abd-El-Zaher is a member of an Islamic radical group which has been launching attacks against the government and the society under the orders of the spir...
The Terrorist is a Drama film with a runtime of 2h 22m.

CAST (20)

Adel Emam
Adel Emam
Ali Abdel-Zaher / Mustafa Abdel-Rahman
Sherine
Sherine
Sawsan Abdel Moneim
Mohamed El Dafrawi
Mohamed El Dafrawi
Writer Fouad Masoud
Mustafa Metwalli
Mustafa Metwalli
Hany
Ahmad Rateb
Ahmad Rateb
Brother Saif
Said Tarabeek
Said Tarabeek
Shaalan
Madiha Yousri
Madiha Yousri
Soraya - mother
Magda Zaki
Magda Zaki
Magda (Hani's wife)
Salah Zulfikar
Salah Zulfikar
Dr. Abdel Moneim
Ibrahim Yousri
Ibrahim Yousri
Mohsen Abdel Moneim
Hanan Shawqi
Hanan Shawqi
Faten Abdel Moneim
Othman Abdel Monem
Othman Abdel Monem
Dr. Mustafa Abdel Rahman
Mohamed Abu Dawood
Mohamed Abu Dawood
Nader
ME
Mohamed Eltohamy
Sameh
Diaa Abdel Khaleq
Diaa Abdel Khaleq
AH
Abdulraheem Hassan
Saeed Seddiq
Saeed Seddiq
Majdi Saeed
Majdi Saeed
Tawfiq Al Kurdi
Tawfiq Al Kurdi
Muhammad Mandour
Muhammad Mandour

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
142 min (2h 22m)
Country
EG
Rating
6.3/10 (23 votes)

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What is The Terrorist about?
Ali Abd-El-Zaher is a member of an Islamic radical group which has been launching attacks against the government and the society under the orders of the spiritual leader Brother Saif. Ali manages to assasinate an officer, but as he escapes from the authorities he gets hit by a car driven by Sewsan, the daughter of a respected Muslim family living in the Maadi district. Sewsan's father who is a surgeon and his family take care of the injured terrorist who then tries to conceal the truth about his personality, such as his dislike of music, unveiled women and Western life styles.
How long is The Terrorist?
The Terrorist has a runtime of 142 minutes (2h 22m).
Who stars in The Terrorist?
The cast of The Terrorist includes Adel Emam, Sherine, Mohamed El Dafrawi, Mustafa Metwalli, Ahmad Rateb.
What is the rating of The Terrorist?
The Terrorist has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 23 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Drama
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