A fisherman's son is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, dies and the young student becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's religious and political elite.
Released: Oct 26, 2022
Runtime: 121 minutes
Genre: Thriller
Stars: Tawfeek Barhom, Fares Fares, Mohammad Bakri, Makram J. Khoury, Mehdi Dehbi, Younes Medhat
Crew: Misha Jaari (Co-Producer), Mark Lwoff (Co-Producer), Toni Valla (Co-Producer), Pierre Aïm (Director of Photography), Theis Schmidt (Editor), Roger Rosenberg (Production Design)