Synopsis
حرب كرموز
“Harb Karmouz”
Alexandria, Egypt, 1940. Three young Egyptians come to the aid of a woman being attacked by three British soldiers. One of them is arrested and thrown in jail. When the military surrounds the police station and begins an all-out assault, it's up to one man, Gen. Youssef al-Masri, to defend his prison and protect his people.
Audience Engagement
39 audience reviews — more than 83% of Other Asia films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 93th percentile among Other Asia films.
The 2017–2019 Other Asia Window
Karmouz War holds position #51 of 81 Other Asia films in the 2017–2019 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
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 Karmouz War premiered alongside 24 others.
Action + War in Other Asia
8 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Action and War genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Karmouz War itself).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 24 other Other Asia films in 2018.
The 430th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).
Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #354 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Action productions specifically: #40 of 70 (top 57%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Egypt |
| Original Language | Arabic |
| Spoken Languages | Arabic, English |
| Production Companies | ElSobky Film, Premiere Entertainment |
| Runtime | 1h 55m |
| Release Date | June 15, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt8351882 |