A chaotic microbus driver stumbles into a kidnapping plot—Egyptian comedy chaos ensues.
Al Nems is a quarreling microbus driver, and he moves from one job to another, and one day he meets a businessman who is assigned to deliver money with his wife and assistant, while he plots a plot, and he (Al Nems) becomes in the middle of a great adventure.
Acting
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz carries every scene with pure chaos.
Production
Authentic Cairo streets, microbus culture on full display.
Director
Ali Abdel-Khalek
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The microbus (mashroua) culture depicted was peak 1990s Cairo—unregulated, chaotic, and central to working-class life.
Mahmoud Abdel Aziz was Egypt's biggest star; this late-career comedy role let him play against his usual sophisticated type.
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