- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 1h32
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El ott
In a world of shadows, choices define destiny.
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Synopsis
"El Ott" (2014), starring Amr Waked, is an Egyptian crime drama that delves into the gritty underworld of Cairo. The film follows the story of a man entangled in a web of deception, betrayal, and moral dilemmas as he navigates a dangerous path to confront his past and seek redemption. With intense character study and a dark narrative, "El Ott" paints a stark picture of societal challenges and the consequences of choices made in extreme circumstances. The movie combines elements of suspense and drama, offering a glimpse into the complexities of human nature and survival.
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Reviews
"El Ott" received mixed to negative critical reception upon its release. On IMDb, the movie holds a low rating of 4.2/10, indicating a generally unfavorable view among viewers. Critics have pointed out shortcomings in the film's pacing and narrative coherence. Some reviews found that while the premise and acting, particularly Amr Waked's performance, had potential, the overall execution fell short of delivering a compelling or engaging story. There is a consensus that the film's thematic ambition was undermined by a lack of sharp direction and screenplay depth. The acting received some praise for authenticity and effort, but plot development and tension failed to sustain audience interest consistently. Despite these criticisms, a few reviewers appreciated the film's attempt to explore darker aspects of human nature and its portrayal of societal issues in Egypt. However, "El Ott" did not manage to make a significant impact critically or commercially.
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