Hassan & Mark

Hassan & Mark
  • Release date: 3 Jul 2008
  • Release year: 2008
  • Runtime: 120 minutes
  • Country: Egypt
  • Keywords: christian, muslim, egyptian, prejudice, witness, injury, tunnel, cell phone, husband wife relationship, terrorism
Plot:
When the lives of Mahmoud, a Muslim Sheikh (Omar Sharif) and Boulos, a Christian Priest (Adel Imam) are threatened by religious extremists on both sides, the Egyptian government inducts them into a witness protection program that requires them to disguise themselves as the Christian Marcus and a Muslim Sheikh, Hassan el-Attar, respectively.When, unwittingly, they move into the same building, a friendship blossoms that must, along with a romance between the protagonists' children, withstand the difficulties of prejudice and social persecution.
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