The Egg and the Stone
البيضه و الحجر
1990 · 1h 40m · Comedy, Drama, Thriller · Egypt
A philosophy teacher finds himself and his ethics surrounded by a corrupt society, and as he's mistaken for an exorcist and fortune-teller. He uses logic and psychological tricks to practice wizardry, until he masters it and controls people, meanwhile losing his ethics.
Directed by
Ali Abdel-KhalekWritten by
Mahmoud Abu Zaid6.2Smart score
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