Al Avokato
1983 1h 48m movie Film

Al Avokato

الأفوكاتو

“The Lawyer”

Synopsis

الأفوكاتو

“The Lawyer”

After getting sentenced with one month in prison for contempt of court, the lawyer Sbankh tries to take advantage of his jail time to establish many relations, most notably with drug dealer Hassouna,and Salim Abu Zaid, one of the centers of power in the 60s.

The 1982–1984 Other Asia Window

8 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Al Avokato sits at position #4.

  1. Hata La Yatir Al Dokhan
    #1

    Hata La Yatir Al Dokhan

    ★ 7.6 · 1984

  2. The Runner
    #2

    The Runner

    ★ 7.3 · 1984

  3. The Street Player
    #3

    The Street Player

    ★ 7.2 · 1983

  4. Al Avokato

    #4

    Al Avokato

    ★ 6.8 · 1983

  5. The Begger
    #5

    The Begger

    ★ 6.4 · 1983

  6. An Egyptian Story
    #6

    An Egyptian Story

    ★ 6.3 · 1982

  7. The Chorus
    #7

    The Chorus

    ★ 6.0 · 1982

  8. Star
    #8

    Star

    ★ 5.7 · 1982

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Al Avokato. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 1980s Other Asia Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Al Avokato premiered. 23 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #255 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (53rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.2 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.

Among Other Asia Comedy productions specifically: #70 of 183 (top 38%).

Production Details

Primary Country Other Asia
All Production Countries Egypt
Original Language Arabic
Runtime 1h 48m
Release Date November 1, 1983
IMDb tt0287322

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