Movie: Cairo

Top 10 Billed Cast

George Sanders
George Sanders

The Major

Richard Johnson
Richard Johnson

Ali

Faten Hamama
Faten Hamama

Amina

John Meillon
John Meillon

willy

Ahmed Mazhar
Ahmed Mazhar

kerim

Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann

Nicodemos

Walter Rilla
Walter Rilla

Kuchuk

Kamal Al-Shenawy
Kamal Al-Shenawy

Ghattas

Salah Nazmi
Salah Nazmi

Shwikar
شويكار

Marie

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  • Overview

    An assortment of international criminals plans to steal priceless Egyptian artifacts from a Cairo museum. MGM remake of Asphalt Jungle set in Egypt.

  • Release Date

    1963-07-17

  • Average

    4.7

  • Rating:

    2.4 starts
  • Tagline

    Where Sinners Meet!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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