The Execution Squad (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1989, The Execution Squad is a thriller and drama film directed by Atef El-Tayeb, running about 125 minutes.
What it’s about. Faraj al-Aktaa conspires with the Israeli enemy to get rid of the resistance men in Suez. Hassan, the only survivor, is accused of betraying the group and is sentenced to prison,while the daughter of the resistance leader is looking for her father's killer, and Hassan comes out of prison to avenge.
Who’s in it. The Execution Squad stars Nour El-Sherif as حسن عز الرجال, Maaly Zayed as نعيمة الغريب, Salwa Khattab as رضا and Shawqy Shamekh, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Execution Squad has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Execution Squad page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Execution Squad tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Execution Squad (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Execution Squad change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Execution Squad worth watching?
- The Execution Squad holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Execution Squad?
- The Execution Squad stars Nour El-Sherif, Maaly Zayed, Salwa Khattab, Shawqy Shamekh and Mamdouh Abd El Aleem.
- When was The Execution Squad released?
- The Execution Squad was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 125 minutes.