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A nerdy vet gets help from a genie to catch the attention of the woman he loves.

A rich man is wrongly implicated and imprisoned; his son, who is used to a carefree and fun life, has to now learn to live life in the slums of Egypt in order to come up with a plan to prove his father's innocence.

The film is a social drama/black comedy that hammers on the social and ethical contradictions of contemporary Egyptian society. After unveiling the taxi drivers' ideologies, genuine contradictions, self-righteousness and superstition, through engaging him in lengthy conversations, two men decide to manipulate him in order to steal his car. Combining the most effective weapons one can use against ignorance: religion and law, they manage to pull the trick. Attacked from one side by religion, a weapon powerful enough to scare and ambiguous enough to mold, and from another by the intimidating power of the Egyptian police/authority, the taxi driver finds himself trapped in a cobweb