The Thief and the Dogs

Overview
Cast & Crew
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The Plot

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.

Run Time

2h 10m

Genre

Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller

Release Date

12 Nov 1962

Country

Egypt

Language

Arabic

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