Synopsis
العارف
“The Knower”
The film tackles cybercrime through the story of Younis, a man who lives with his wife and their baby girl, as he decides to rob a bank through the internet, but then finds himself chased by a dangerous gang.
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The 2020–2022 Other Asia Window
Al Aref holds position #30 of 73 Other Asia films in the 2020–2022 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Other Asia, 79 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Al Aref premiered alongside 18 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 18 other Other Asia films in 2021.
The 505th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Audience Engagement
14 audience reviews — more than 37% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 39th percentile among Other Asia films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #226 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (59th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Action productions specifically: #19 of 70 (top 27%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | Synergy Art Production, shahid |
| Runtime | 2h 1m |
| Release Date | July 12, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt11778144 |