Mona Mokhtar

As Tariq and Laila, a married couple, shop for a gift for her mom, Tariq buys shoes he likes, then evades visiting the mother whom he hates. In the morning, two men attack Tariq, who suffers a respiratory arrest and dies at the age of 40. Laila recalls her memories with Tariq and hallucinates about him.

Trapped revolves around a number of women from different walks of life whose destinies are tied together; being all under one siege. As the events unfold, their own personal stories reflect on a far bigger siege that depicts the shackles imposed by a patriarchal society.