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The Thief and the Dogs(1962)
Status: Released
Date: 1962-11-12
69%
12 Votes
Time: 2h 10m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Arabic.
Countries:
Egypt
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Thief and the Dogs
Top 10 Billed Cast
Shoukry Sarhan
سعيد مهران
Shadia
نور
Kamal Al-Shenawy
رؤوف علوان
Fakher Fakher
الشيخ
Nazim Sharawy
مدير الامن
Abdel Moneim Ismail
قهوجي
فيفي يوسف
زميلة نور
Motawie Eweiss
مسجون
Tousoun Motamad
عسكرى السجن
Abbas ElDaly
عبد ربه السجان
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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.
Release Date
1962-11-12
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