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The Builders (2016)
Directed by Naji Ismail
· 18m
Follows lifelong friends Ibrahim and Abd Elnaeem, who move from North Egypt to Cairo to work as builders. Both sharing a small room and splitting the rent with a new joiner named Saleh who wishes to befriend them, the pair soon fight over payment disputes, which quickly escalates, as Ibrahim suddenly finds himself killing his old companion. Unable to cope with the violent episode, Saleh abandons the apartment, leaving Ibrahim by himself. Haunted by his brutal actions, Ibrahim has sinister hallucinations that Abd Elnaeem is still present in the claustrophobic room.
Crew
- Director
- Naji Ismail
Details
- Original title
- البنانوة
- Release date
- 2016-01-01
- Runtime
- 18m
- Original language
- AR