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A Citizen Under Investigation is the great Egyptian director Henry Barakat's last film, and a damning indictment of Egypt's ruling military dictatorship.
Cast
Farouq Al Fishawy, Ashraf Abdel Baky, Mahmoud El Gendy, Sohier Ramzy, Hassan Hosny, Mariam Fakhr Eddine, Khalil Morsi, Ezzat ElMashad, Ahmed Abu Abiya, Hamdy Morsi, Motawie Eweiss
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