TV series

Black and White

1989 · 1 season

A serious, slow-burning Egyptian drama that asks you to sit with its moral weight and its characters' difficult choices.

Overview: Black and white is an Egyptian television series, first shown in 1989, starring Salah Dhul-Faqar, by Faisal Nada, and directed by Hamdi Al-Ibrashi.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Morality, class, family, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: morality
class
family
identity
power
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild