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The Balance

2016 · 1 season

A slow, coiled legal thriller that keeps you leaning in, waiting for the machinery of justice to slip.

Created by
Ahmed Khaled Mousa
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Starring
Ghada Adel, Basel Khayat, Mohamed Farag
Overview
A suspenseful thriller about what goes on behind the scenes of criminal activities, court and lawyers, with an unexpected twist at the peak.

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Created by
Ahmed Khaled Mousa
Genres
Crime, Mystery
Starring
Ghada Adel, Basel Khayat, Mohamed Farag
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • justice
  • corruption
  • deception
  • morality
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism7
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
crime, mystery
Created by
Ahmed Khaled Mousa
Written by
Baher Dewidar
Starring
Ghada Adel, Basel Khayat, Mohamed Farag, Ahmad Fahmi, Nahed El Sebai, Sabry Fawaz, Bayoumi Fouad, Ashraf Zaki
Length
1 seasons, 30 episodes, 45 min each
Languages
Arabic

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