

The Clever
1985, Arabic. Directed by ElSayd Rady.
Khamis, a clever man who works as a driving instructor, gets involved in a traffic accident because of rich Wafaa. He and his colleague, Ghallab, decide to go to her villa to receive compensation. However, Khamis falls victim to a plot planned by Wafaa to get revenge on her former lover, who decides to kill Khamis, but Ghallab learns of the matter and warns his friend, Khamis.
- Runtime
- 3h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 25 July 1985
- Original title
- مسرحية الفهلوي
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Ahmed El Ebiary
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The Clever runs 217 minutes (3h 37m).
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The Clever isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 July 1985. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Clever?
The Clever (1985) was directed by ElSayd Rady and stars Sayed Zayyan, Vivian Salah Eldin, Mazhar Abol Naga.