The Island
الجزيرةRating: 7 |
Year:2007 |
Country:EG |
Description:
In Mansour El-Hefny's compelling drama, a story unfolds within the confines of an Upper Egyptian island, where the eponymous family has amassed immense wealth through underhanded means. The intricate web of power and corruption is tangled further with police officers who facilitate arms deals in exchange for confidential information, while simultaneously protecting the El-Hefny family's illicit drug trade. The movie delves deep into the realm of immorality and questionable alliances as corrupt parliament members exploit their legal immunity to engage in these criminal activities. This riveting tale unravels the complexities of power structures, corruption, and the consequences that ripple through society when the rule of law is subverted by greed and manipulation.
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