If you're in the mood for a classic, high-stakes courtroom drama, Al Defaa is worth a look. It’s definitely for people who like to sit with a story while it slowly unspools. If you need explosions or fast cuts, this will put you right to sleep. There is something about the way these older films frame a conversation th...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Youssef Wahbi
William Parke
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"If you're in the mood for a classic, high-stakes courtroom drama, Al Defaa is worth a look. It’s definitely for people who like to sit with a story while it slowly unspools. If you need explosions or fast cuts, this will put you right to sleep. There is something about the way these older films frame a conversation that just feels more honest. Youssef Wahbi carries so much of the movie on his shoulders. You can see him thinking in every single shot. The courtroom scenes are where the movie fin..."
Youssef Wahbi, Niazi Mostafa
Egypt
Robert N. Bradbury
