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Film / 1962
The Thief and the Dogs
Directed by
Kamal El Sheikh
This film, inspired by Naguib Mahfouz' The thief and the dogs, tells the story of Mahran, a thief who quickly ascends to be the head of his gang. However, his second in command conspires against Mahran to take his position and his wife. After his prison term, Mahran is thirsty for revenge. But being chased by the police and by his new enemies destines him to a tragic life in hiding.
The story
This film, inspired by Naguib Mahfouz' The thief and the dogs, tells the story of Mahran, a thief who quickly ascends to be the head of his gang. However, his second in command conspires against Mahran to take his position and his wife. After his prison term, Mahran is thirsty for revenge. But being chased by the police and by his new enemies destines him to a tragic life in hiding.
Cast
Shoukry Sarhanسعيد مهران
Shadiaنور
Kamal Al-Shennawiرؤوف علوان
Fakher Fakherالشيخ
Nazim Sharawyمدير الامن
Abdel Moneim Ismailقهوجي
Fifi Youssefزميلة نور
Motawie Eweissمسجون
Tousoun Motamadعسكرى السجن
Abbas El Dalyعبد ربه السجان
Sayed Abdallahاستعلامات الجريده
Zein El Ashmawyعليش سدرة
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Samir Sabriطالب
Salah Mansourمسجون
Ikram Ezzoالطفله سناء
Lotfi El Hakimالساكن الجديد
Abbas Rahmyصديق رؤوف
Adly Kassebالمخبر حسب الله
Salwa Mahmoudنبوية زوجة سعيد
Kamel Anwarصبي القهوة
Salah Jahinالمعلم طرزان
Samiha Mohamedجارة نور
Ibrahim Fatihaزبون نور
Abdelbadie El Araby
Saad Moneib
Fateheya Aliطاهره الغجريه
Saleh El Aweilعامل محطة البنزين
Nasr Saifزبون سكران في الخمّارة
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