[1] It starred a cast of newcomers like Adel Emam, Saeed Saleh, Younes Shalaby, Ahmad Zaki, and Hasan Mustafa.

Unlike the original film, which is a drama dealing with racial and social issues in an inner city school, the Egyptian remake is primarily a comedy about five most notoriously bad students in the country who keep failing and retaking their last year of high school whose previous teachers were all led to mental breakdowns due to their pranks.

Adel Imam was praised for his comedy and kicked started his career as one of the most popular comedic actors in the Middle East.

The principal decides to hire a new female teacher, thinking that she can improve the behavior of these students.

[5] In 2021, after decades in black and white, the play began streaming in colour, after sponsoring by the Saudi General Entertainment Authority.