The Knight & The Princess

Name: The Knight & The Princess
Director: Ibrahim Mousa
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2020-01-01
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Medhat Saleh, Donia Samir Ghanem, Maged El Kedwany, Mohamed Henedi, Abla Kamel

2020Dir. Ibrahim Mousa1h 35m

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Runtime1h 35m

Released2020

Budget$3M

DirectorIbrahim Mousa

About This Movie

The Knight & The Princess is an interesting mix of adventure and animation that dives into a lesser-known chapter of Arab history. Directed by Ibrahim Mousa, it follows Muhammad Bin Qasim Al-Thaqafi, a knight with a solid moral compass, battling pirates and a treacherous king. The pacing feels deliberate; it takes time to develop the characters, especially the camaraderie between Muhammad and his friends Ziad and Abu Al-Asud. The animation style has a charm that echoes traditional tales, and while it's family-friendly, there’s a certain depth in its exploration of bravery and friendship. The practical effects, especially in the action scenes, add a tangible feel that’s refreshing. It’s not just a story of heroism; it’s about the bonds formed in the face of adversity.

Animated representation of Arab historyFocus on character developmentUnique blend of adventure and family themes