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El Kanto Market

2023 · 1 season

A grounded, slow-burning family saga set in a bustling market, where loyalties and rivalries simmer beneath everyday commerce.

Created by
Hussien El Menbawy
Genres
Drama
Starring
Amir Karara, Mai Ezz ElDein, Fathy Abdel Wahab
Overview
Taking place in Kanto market, the events follow the lives of the market's people, the most important of whom is Taha and his family, who are major textile merchants in the market, and the disputes between them and other merchants, in addition to Rawia, who is led by circumstances to the market.

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Created by
Hussien El Menbawy
Genres
Drama
Starring
Amir Karara, Mai Ezz ElDein, Fathy Abdel Wahab
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 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
  • family
  • power
  • betrayal
  • class
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Hussien El Menbawy
Written by
Hani Sarhan
Starring
Amir Karara, Mai Ezz ElDein, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, Tharaa Goubail, Maha Nassar, Diaa Abdel Khaleq, Abdelaziz Makhyoun
Length
1 seasons, 30 episodes, 45 min each
Network
MBC 1, MBC Shahid, Viu
Country
Egypt
Languages
Arabic

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