Cairo Conspiracy
2022
Thriller
2h06
Isa rated ★ 7/10
Synopsis
A fisherman's son is offered the ultimate privilege to study at the Al-Azhar University in Cairo, the epicenter of power of Sunni Islam. Shortly after his arrival, the university’s highest ranking religious leader, the Grand Imam, dies and the young student becomes a pawn in a ruthless power struggle between Egypt's religious and political elite.
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Community Reviews
User reviews reveal 'Boy from Heaven' as a compelling thriller, deeply engaging with its intricate plot of political and religious power struggles in Egypt. The film is praised for its intense narrative and the way it captures the tension within a religious university setting. However, some viewers found the pacing slow at times, and a few felt the complexity of religious and political nuances could be overwhelming without prior knowledge.
👍 Intricate plot and intense narrative
👎 Some found the pacing slow and the plot complex
