Siko Siko
Two cousins turn a long-awaited inheritance into a chaotic criminal predicament when the family fortune arrives as illegal goods.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- chaotic
- irreverent
- casual movie night
- weekend viewing
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Selim and Yehia are middle-class cousins whose inheritance takes the form of illegal goods, forcing them into a criminally charged comic adventure.
The cousins celebrate the return of their inheritance before discovering its illegal nature.
The illegal inheritance drives the cousins' decisions and the story's escalating complications.
The central relationship is the collaboration between cousins Selim and Yehia as they attempt to manage the inheritance.
Films like Siko Siko, and why
X Large
shared Egyptian comedy, criminal complications, and chaotic cousin-driven partnership
The Blue Elephant
shared Arabic-language comic crime plotting, mismatched characters, and escalating absurdity
The Hangover
shared buddy-comedy energy, illicit schemes, and broad comic misadventure
Movie Details
- Director
- Omar El Mohandes
- Release Date
- 2025-03-30
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Rating
- 7.4 / 10 (18)
Cast
- Taha Desouky
- Essam Omar
- Bassem Samra
- Tara Emad
- Diana Hesham
- Aly Sobhy
- Khaled El Sawy
- Ahmed Abdelhamid
- Soliman Eid
- Mahmoud Azab
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Shahid VIP
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Siko Siko about?
- Two cousins turn a long-awaited inheritance into a chaotic criminal predicament when the family fortune arrives as illegal goods.
- What is Siko Siko like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Siko Siko as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Siko Siko violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Siko Siko as mild.
- Which films are like Siko Siko?
- Films with a similar feel include X Large, The Blue Elephant, and The Hangover.
- How long is Siko Siko?
- Siko Siko runs 120 minutes.
- Where can I watch Siko Siko?
- In United States, Siko Siko streams on Shahid VIP.
