Sayed El Atefy (2005)

Original title

سيد العاطفي

Directed by

Ali Ragab

Genre

comedy, romance, music

Country

Egypt

Runtime

2h

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 16 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A simple woman named Um Sayed works as a taxi driver and raises her son after his father's death. She loves the Al-Ahli football team and supports her son Sayed as he faces problems at university with his uncle, and she and her friends try to help him in a comedic concert.

heartfeltlightheartedcomedicwarmupbeatsentimentalfamily-orientedquirky

What happens

Sayed El Atefy (Arabic: سيد العاطفي; English: Sayed the Romantic) is an Egyptian film about a simple woman called Um Sayed (Abla Kamel) who raises her son after his father died. She works as a taxi driver, and a car picks up to face life's burdens. At the same time, she loves the Al-Ahli Team so much and sponsors her son Sayed (Tamer Hosny), who is facing several problems at the university with his uncle. Um Sayed and friends try to lift the injustice done to her son in the comic-style concert. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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