Movie: The Thief and the Dogs

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Shoukry Sarhan
Shoukry Sarhan

سعيد مهران

Shadia
Shadia

نور

Kamal Al-Shenawy
Kamal Al-Shenawy

رؤوف علوان

Fakher Fakher
Fakher Fakher

الشيخ

Nazim Sharawy
Nazim Sharawy

مدير الامن

Abdel Moneim Ismail
Abdel Moneim Ismail

قهوجي

Fifi Youssef
فيفي يوسف

زميلة نور

Motawie Eweiss
Motawie Eweiss

مسجون

Tousoun Motamad
Tousoun Motamad

عسكرى السجن

Abbas El Daly
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

  • Average

    6.9

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    العربية
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