Knight of the City

Knight of the City

1992 · 120 min · ★ 8.3 · Drama

Fares who managed to build his fortune from scratch using illegal methods goes through a tough phase in his life as his investment companies go bankrupt and his marital life becomes a total mess, and he has to find a way to save both.

Directed by Mohamed Khan · Written by Mohamed Khan

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