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Restart

2025 · 93 min

A light, warm-hearted Egyptian comedy that coasts on family banter and social-media dreams, easy to watch and gently romantic.

Directed by
Sara Wafiq
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Tamer Hosny, Hana Al Zahed, Bassem Samra
Overview
Mohamed, a simple phone technician, dreams of marrying Afef, a young social media influencer. But when money stands in their way, they team up with their comedian family to pursue online fame.

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Directed by
Sara Wafiq
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Tamer Hosny, Hana Al Zahed, Bassem Samra
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • family
    • class
    • ambition
    • celebrity
    Places
    • big city
    • home
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism7
    Romance6
    Tension3
    Darkness2
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama, comedy, romance
    Directed by
    Sara Wafiq
    Written by
    Tamer Hosny, Ayman Bahgat Amar
    Starring
    Tamer Hosny, Hana Al Zahed, Bassem Samra, Mohamed Tharwat, Essam Elsakka, Mimi Gamal, Sayed Osama, Mohamed Ragab
    Cinematography
    Ahmed Abdel Kader
    Runtime
    93 min
    Country
    Egypt
    Languages
    Arabic

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