Shehata's Shop

Shehata's Shop

2009 · 137 min · AR · 6.3 (20 votes)
Dir. Khaled Youssef · Starring Amr Saad, Haifa Wehbe, Amr Abdel Gelil, Ahmad Wafiq, Mohamed Karim, Mahmoud Hemida · Music Ahmed Saad
DramaCrimeThrillerRomance

Shehata is the son of a modest gardener who saved all his money to open a fruit stand and named it after his favorite son. Shehata's siblings get so jealous of their brother and plot against him. A representation of the downfall of society and its decaying morals.

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A simmering tension underscores this tale of familial strife and ambition. It's a stark, grounded look at how envy can poison relationships and lead to a slow, inevitable descent into moral compromise.

tensemelancholicgrittysteadysocial realismcharacter-driven dramajealousyfamily betrayalsocietal decayambition
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