The wrong party invite sends a fired nobody into Egypt's most chaotic night of class warfare.
Abdel Rahim is a wealthy businessman who amassed his fortune through illegal means, assisted by his business manager, Madkour. Ibrahim also works for him as the manager of one of his retail branches. Ibrahim transports goods hoarded by Abdel Rahim to increase their prices to the store. One day, a rush of customers buying certain items causes chaos, resulting in damaged products. Angry, Abdel Rahim fires Ibrahim. By mistake, Ibrahim receives an invitation to the birthday party of Soheir, Abdel Rahim's daughter. On the night of the party, several comedic and strange incidents occur as Ibrahim encounters various unique individuals.
Acting
Farid Shawqy and Yehia El Fakharany's comedic timing is legendary.
Writing
Sharp social satire disguised as pure slapstick chaos.
Director
Omar Abdel Aziz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 1982 comedy arrived during Egypt's infitah economic opening, satirizing new money corruption that defined the era.
Farid Shawqy built his career playing wealthy villains audiences loved to hate; this role let him lean fully into grotesque capitalist caricature.
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