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War

2023 · 1 season

A tense, serious procedural that follows a terrorist and his pursuers, keeping you alert and uneasy throughout.

Created by
Ahmed Nader Galal
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Ahmed Al Saqqa, Mohamed Farag, Ahmed Saeed Abdel-Ghany
Overview
The events revolve around a member of an extremist terrorist group called Al Zafer, who is trying to carry out a number of terrorist operations in Egypt, but he gets pursued by the security services.

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Created by
Ahmed Nader Galal
Genres
Drama, War & politics
Starring
Ahmed Al Saqqa, Mohamed Farag, Ahmed Saeed Abdel-Ghany
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • violence
  • crime
  • obsession
  • power
  • survival
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror3
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, war & politics
Created by
Ahmed Nader Galal
Written by
Hani Sarhan
Starring
Ahmed Al Saqqa, Mohamed Farag, Ahmed Saeed Abdel-Ghany, Injy Al Moqaddem, Mostafa Mansour, Magda Mounir, Mahmoud El-Bezzawy, Yasser Ali Maher
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 45 min each
Country
Egypt
Languages
Arabic

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