Terrorism and Kebab
★ 7.7 · 1992 · 115m · Action · Comedy · Crime · Drama
Ahmed heads to Tahrir compound to extract papers to move his son to another school. There he clashes with the administrative obstacles. He suddenly finds himself involved in carrying a weapon and taking hostages at the government building and becomes a terrorist in the process.
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