Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Kamal El SheikhDirector
- Naguib MahfouzWriter
- Kamal El SheikhWriter
- Sabry EzzatWriter
- Andre RyderOriginal Music Composer
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
Stills
Themes
black and white