Synopsis
جواب اعتقال
“Jawab E'teqal”
(Khaled Degwy) who are enrolled in one of the terrorist groups that the killings, believing they are fighting for the sake of God, and when his brother (Ahmad) tries to join this group (Khaled) refuses, he is trying to stop him, but he joins, and one day arise a dispute between (Ahmad) and one of the members of this community, (Ahmed) get killed, (Khalid) go mad who seeks revenge against the group, the same moment the issue Answer the arrest of the police against (Khaled).
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Action + Crime in Other Asia
14 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Detention Letter itself).
The 2016–2018 Other Asia Window
In the crowded 2016-2018 Other Asia release window, Detention Letter sits at #78 of 84. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Other Asia, 226 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Detention Letter premiered alongside 28 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 28 other Other Asia films in 2017.
The 399th 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
13 audience reviews — more than 30% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 11th percentile among Other Asia films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #503 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (8th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.4 points below the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Action productions specifically: #64 of 70 (top 91%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Production Companies | El Sobky Films for Cinema Production |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | June 25, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt6034164 |


















