The Deadly Dream is a crime thriller film based on a story written and directed by Adel Al-Aasar in 1986. The screenplay and dialogue were written by Atef Beshay , and the film stars Elham Shaheen , Youssef Shaaban , Mahmoud Massoud , Randa, Sabry Abdel Moneim , and Medhat Morsi . The film revolves around Rami, a young graduate and the only son of a wealthy widow, and his friendship with the beautiful young woman, Nany, who devises a plan with her lover, "The Prince," to control the young man and then push him to kill his mother. The film was released in Egyptian cinemas on June 7, 1986.