

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.
A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief was directed by Daoud Abdel Sayed.
A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief holds an average rating of 5.7/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of comedy, drama and music. Join the discussion below to add your take.
A Citizen, a Detective and a Thief runs for 2h 15min, and was released in 2001.
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