Angel and Devil

The narrative centers on Shawkat and Samira, a couple living happily with their five-year-old daughter, Sawsan. Their lives take a dramatic turn when a group of thieves breaks into their home, leading to Sawsan being taken hostage. The gang, headed by El-Shahat and featuring members like Ezzat and Ghairia, demands a ransom of 110 thousand pounds from the parents.

Set against the backdrop of Alexandria, the film delves into the complexities of criminality and human compassion. Despite being part of the gang, Ezzat and Ghairia develop a sympathy for Sawsan, adding depth to the characters and their motivations. This drama weaves together themes of love, desperation, and the moral dilemmas faced by both the victims and the perpetrators.