The Guest
Egypt · 2018
1h 39m
Director Hadi El Bagoury
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Today, there are only a few films where plot twists can truly surprise the seasoned viewers. This one, however, has several. Therefore we can’t tell you much else about the story of this exceptional film that a daughter brings home a likeable boyfriend to introduce him to her parents. And that an extremely interesting discussion over Islam develops between the guest and the girl’s learned father.
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