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Closed Doors (2001): cast, story & where to watch

2001 · Film · ★ 4.8

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Released in 2001, Closed Doors is a notable film directed by Atif Hatata, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. During the Gulf War, Fatma works as a maid for a wealthy man, and her son Mohammed is suffering from oppression by his teacher Mansour, who's having an affair with Fatima, taking advantage of her difficult circumstances. Mohammad gets drawn to extremist religious world led by Sheikh Khalid.

Who’s in it. Closed Doors stars Mahmoud Hemida as Mansour, Sawsan Badr as Fatma, Ahmed Azmy as Mohammed and Manal Afifi as Zinab, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Closed Doors has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Closed Doors page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Closed Doors (2001)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Closed Doors change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Closed Doors worth watching?
Closed Doors holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Closed Doors?
Closed Doors stars Mahmoud Hemida, Sawsan Badr, Ahmed Azmy, Manal Afifi and Ahmed Fouad Selim.
When was Closed Doors released?
Closed Doors was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.