A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief (2001) film poster — UK streaming guide

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Name: A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief
Genre: Comedy, Music, Drama
Released: 2001-12-15
Duration: 135 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Khaled Abol Naga, Salah Abdallah, Shaaban Abdel Rahim, Hend Sabry, Rolla Mahmoud

A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief (2001) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 2 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.

Mowaten wa mokhber wa haramy

Selim, a handsome and successful writer triggers an elaborate chain of events when he visits police headquarters to report his car stolen. There he runs into the bumbling Sergeant Fathy Abdel Ghafour, an old family friend who now works as a detective. When the meddlesome Sergeant Fathy insists on hiring a live-in housekeeper for his old friend, Selim’s life becomes inextricably intertwined with that of his beautiful new housemaid, her thieving husband and the well-meaning detective.

Film
2001
135 min
★ 5.7/10 TMDB
Comedy
Music
Drama

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DirectorDaoud Abdel Sayed

WriterDaoud Abdel Sayed

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