Land of Fear (2000)
A police officer is chosen in the late 1960s for a unique and lifelong mission: to infiltrate Egypt’s criminal underworld. Stripped of his name and reputation, he adopts a new identity, living among smugglers, dealers, and nightclub owners. Over the years, he rises within this hidden world, all the while trying to balance his secret duty with the temptations of wealth, power, and desire. Against the backdrop of Egypt’s shifting political eras, his life becomes a meditation on morality, loyalty, and the fragile boundaries of identity and biblical-level metaphors.
Director: Daoud Abdel Sayed
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Ahmed Zaki as Yehia / Adam |
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Farah as Farida |
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Samy El Adl as Saady el manzlawy |
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Hamdy Ghaith as Hodhod |
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Ezzat Abu Ouf as Omar Elassiouty |
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Ahmed Kamal as Ragab abo hussien |
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Abdul Rahman Abu Zahra as Mousa |
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Zeina as Hanaa |
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Safaa Al Toukhy as |
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Fathy Abdel Wahab as |
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Thuraya Ibrahim as |
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Mokhles ElBehiry as |
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Yousri ElAshmawy as |
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Saffwa as |
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Mohamed Gibreel as |
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Mona Hussein as |
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Mohga Abdel Rahman as |
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Randa El Bishani as |
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Pierre Sioufi as |
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Mohammad Atris as |
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Mohammad Al Kilany as |
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Mahmoud El Iraqi as |
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Ahmed Abdel Hay as |
| Directing | Daoud Abdel Sayed | Director |
| Production | Amal Abu Shadi | Producer |
| Production | Walid Elnagar | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Adel Mounir | Editor |
| Writing | Daoud Abdel Sayed | Writer |
| Art | Onsi Abou Seif | Production Design |
| Directing | Hani Khalifa | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Samir Bahzan | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Ahmed Al Morsy | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | Rageh Daoud | Original Music Composer |