Smart but Stupid

The plot centers on Zaghloul and Hassouna, who don women's attire in order to secure a room from an owner who only leases to female tenants. Their plan leads to unexpected complications when the villa's residents, Nagwa and Nahed, develop feelings for them. This comedic situation highlights themes of identity and attraction, making it a unique entry in the genre.

As a product of its era, "Smart but Stupid" reflects the comedic styles and societal norms of the late 1970s and early 1980s in Egyptian cinema. The performances by Adel Emam and Rushdy Abaza, along with the film's clever premise, contribute to its place in the comedy genre. Physical media collectors may find interest in its historical context and the notable cast that defines this film.