The Thief and the Dogs
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.
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The Thief and the Dogs
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 12, 1962
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
User Score
67%
Original Title
اللص والكلاب
Production Companies
Gamal el Leithy Films
Director
Kamal El Sheikh
Description
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.
