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Feature film — 2006

Born to Be a Criminal (2006)

5.81h 34mAction — Comedy — Crime — Romance

Our man has about everything against him : he is short, weak, so simple, with an IQ far below the average. There is no wonder why he keeps on being teased by his friends, parents and even fiancee. But circumstances will turn him into a hero and then a vicious criminal feared by all. Half-educated and out-of-work, Taha, is kidnapped by a gang of thieves in his hometown Alexandria. Unbeknownst to them, neither Taha's mother nor his girlfriend has a fraction of the ransom

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العربية للسينما (الشركة العربية للإنتاج والتوزيع السينمائي)

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Director: Wael Ihsan

On screen

Cast & crew

Mohamed Henedi as Taha

Mohamed Henedi

Taha

Lebleba as Taha's Mother

Lebleba

Taha's Mother

Bushra as Rehab

Bushra

Rehab

Said Tarabeek as Taha's Father

Said Tarabeek

Taha's Father

Khaled Zaki as Salem Nagy

Khaled Zaki

Salem Nagy

Ahmed Salah ElSaadany as Detective

Ahmed Salah ElSaadany

Detective

A

Amr Mcgyver

COP

Zizi Mostafa as

Zizi Mostafa

Muhammad Nasr as

Muhammad Nasr

Abd Allah Meshref as

Abd Allah Meshref

Ahmed Sami Abdallah as

Ahmed Sami Abdallah

Medhat Kassem as

Medhat Kassem

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