And the devil is their third accomplice (1978)
- Country
- Egypt
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man in prison tells the story of how he fell in love with a woman and was later accused of kidnapping her. The film follows their relationship from the present day through flashbacks.
romanticmelodramatictensesuspensefulnostalgicemotionaltragicslow-burn
What happens
And the Devil is their third accomplice (Arabic: وثالثهم الشيطان, Transliterated W'al Shaytan Thalethahoma) is a 1978 psychological drama romance film directed by Sami Shalaby and based on a scenario of the same name written by Youssef Francis. The film stars Mervat Amin and Mahmoud Yassin as a young couple who fall in love. The story is narrated from the present day by Hesham (Mahmoud Amin), telling the tale of how he ended up in prison after being accused of the kidnapping of Afaf (Mervat Amin), to the audience. The movie is R-rated according to Dollar films as well as being nominated for best screenplay award in the 1978 Cairo International film festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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