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The Egg and the Stone

The Egg and the Stone

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 26, 1990

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Thriller

User Score

70%

Original Title

البيضه و الحجر

Production Companies

Tamido Film Production and Distribution (Medhat El-Sherif)

Director

Ali Abdel-Khalek

Description

A philosophy teacher finds himself and his ethics surrounded by a corrupt society, and as he's mistaken for an exorcist and fortune-teller. He uses logic and psychological tricks to practice wizardry, until he masters it and controls people, meanwhile losing his ethics.