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The Escape
71%
Movie
2h 0m
AI Analysis
The Escape (1991) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Escape (1991) — a movie tagged as Action, Drama, and Crime with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Ahmed Zaki plays a peasant, Mountasir, who gets involved in a criminal racket run by his friend Midhat. Mountasir is betrayed by Midhat and goes to jail. Upon discovering that his wife was forced into prostitution by Midhat, he swears to extract revenge when he leaves jail. Our models also surface themes such as ai and revenge from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~120 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Escape 71% (16 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
71%
from 16 TMDb votes
Taste match (this device)
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Synopsis
Ahmed Zaki plays a peasant, Mountasir, who gets involved in a criminal racket run by his friend Midhat. Mountasir is betrayed by Midhat and goes to jail. Upon discovering that his wife was forced into prostitution by Midhat, he swears to extract revenge when he leaves jail.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1991-04-16
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- TMDB rating
- 7.1
- TMDB ID
- 396867
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Where can I watch The Escape (1991)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Escape?
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What is The Escape about?
Ahmed Zaki plays a peasant, Mountasir, who gets involved in a criminal racket run by his friend Midhat. Mountasir is betrayed by Midhat and goes to jail. Upon discovering that his wife was forced i... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Escape?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Escape?
The official runtime for The Escape is approximately 120 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Ahmed Zaki
Montaser Abdel Ghaffar
Abdelaziz Makhyoun
Salem Zidane
Hala Sedki
Sabah
Mohamed Wafiq
Colonel Fouad Al-Sharnoubi
Abu Bakr Ezzat
Major General Ismail
Hassan Hosny
Minister assistant
Zouzou Nabil
Sakina’s aunt - Muntaser’s mother
Mahmoud El-Bezzawy
Abdullah Abdul Ghaffar
Youssef Fawzy
Medhat
Abd Allah Meshref
Omran
Salah Abdallah
Makhzanji the forger
Mohamed Henedi
Qenawy Abu Ismail
Ahmed Adam
Aziz - journalist
Sherif Mounir
Hanem Mohamed
Umm Zainab
Mohamed Abu Hashish
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Ahmad Al Adal
Khater
Motawie Eweiss
Zachary
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