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Release Date:

Apr 17, 2026

Runtime:

2hr 9m

Synopsis

Egypt's most adored actor, George Fahmy, falls into disgrace with the authorities overnight. On the verge of losing everything, George is forced to accept an offer he can't refuse.

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  • May 19, 2025

    Tarik Saleh il a l’air de vouloir faire des films sur le régime égyptien jusqu’à ce qu’on l’assassine pendant que moi j’ose pas dire à la boulangère qu’elle m’a mal rendu ma monnaie

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    Pierre
    Pierre
    Nov 13, 2025

    par contre excellente initiative de proposer des cacahuètes au moment où ils sont en train de balancer des gens dans les airs

    198 Likes
    Annalei
    Annalei
    May 19, 2025

    EAGLES OF THE REPUBLIC had all the makings of a film that should’ve worked for me: a political thriller about an actor forced to star in a propaganda film for the Egyptian government while secretly playing both sides. So why is it so uneven, dull, and uninvolving? The third…

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    Matt Neglia
    Matt Neglia
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    May 20, 2025

    Dans le genre « un mec est contraint de se mettre au service du pouvoir égyptien et se retrouve pris dans une spirale de violence » je préfère Mission Cléopatre

    120 Likes
    Alaric_
    Alaric_
    May 20, 2025

    excellent le Maxime Biaggi egyptien

    114 Likes
    maxou
    maxou
    May 19, 2025

    J’étais grave dedans c’est du thriller politique qui a bien thrilleré et politiqué

    83 Likes
    titi270
    titi270
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    May 19, 2025

    Envie d’aller au théâtre voir les pièces de Cheikh Zoubir

    83 Likes
    Victoroussel
    Victoroussel
    May 19, 2025

    C’est exactement dans ces conditions qu’à été fait le film Minecraft

    73 Likes
    Ryad
    Ryad
    Nov 11, 2025

    Pas encore sûre de savoir qui sont les aigles de la république mais c'est ok

    60 Likes
    Alice
    Alice
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    Enjoyable film. Speaks well on current topics without over doing it.

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70
May 21, 2025

Eagles of the Republic's greatest strength lies in Fares Fares, who is all too convincing as a superstar actor in Egypt, striking a delicate balance between his comedic scenes and dramatic ones

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Therese Lacson
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75
May 21, 2025

This is a compelling, cleverly constructed comedy-thriller with plenty on its mind. It satirizes the movie industry and authoritarianism while never pushing the comedy into outright farce. And it isn’t afraid to get real when necessary.

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Metacritic review by Caleb Hammond
Caleb Hammond
The Film Stage
80
May 21, 2025

Once again navigating a labyrinth of corruption and bad behavior inside contemporary Egypt, writer-director Tarik Saleh delivers another solid, thought-provoking thriller with Eagles of the Republic.

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Metacritic review by Jordan Mintzer
Jordan Mintzer
The Hollywood Reporter
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