Return of a Citizen
1986, Arabic. Directed by Mohamed Khan.
Shaker returns from Doha after an absence of eight years hoping to resume his life in Cairo with his siblings Fawzia, Najwa, Ibrahim and Mahdi, after achieving them financial security. He's shocked by the social changes that happened while he was away that affected them,making them no longer need him.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 13 October 1986
- Original title
- عودة مواطن
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Assem Tawfik
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Return of a Citizen runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Return of a Citizen isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 October 1986. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Return of a Citizen?
Return of a Citizen (1986) was directed by Mohamed Khan and stars Yehia El Fakharany, Mervat Amin, Ahmad Abdelaziz.