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Saudi director Hanaa Al-Omair showcases "The Hell of the Passersby" at Cairo Festival
The Saudi film "Hell of the Passersby" is participating in the 47th Cairo International Film Festival, which takes place from November 11 to 20, 2026. It is being screened as part of the "Midnight Screenings" section. The film reflects a terrifying night journey that turns into a nightmare, revolving around a girl who helps a man whose car has broken down, leading them into mysterious and frightening events that demand survival. It is produced by Hanaa Al-Omair, the Saudi director renowned for her work in suspenseful storytelling, and is adapted from a novel by writer Osama Al-Muslim. The film's scenes were shot in Saudi Arabia. Its aim is to present experiences of psychological horror and mystery. The screening comes as part of the festival’s celebrations of its 50th anniversary. The festival's program includes 145 films from 64 countries. "Hell of the Passersby" continues Al-Omair's journey in creating cinematic works focused on suspense and mystery.
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