Synopsis
طيور الظلام
Three lawyers, brought by friendship but separated by interests, Fathi Nofal, who turns from a committed lawyer to an opportunist, while Ali al-Zanati joins religious extremist groups to make financial gains , and the third Mohsen only works as a simple employee away from conflict.
Drama + Thriller in Other Asia
38 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Birds of Darkness itself).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 2 other Other Asia films in 1995.
The 84th 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
15 audience reviews — more than 43% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity (65th percentile) outruns review volume (43th) — a trending, discussed title among Other Asia films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #171 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (69th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #128 of 356 (top 36%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | August 14, 1995 |
| IMDb | tt1527211 |





