The Thief and the Dogs

Name: The Thief and the Dogs
Genre: Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
Released: 1962-11-12
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Shoukry Sarhan, Shadia, Kamal Al-Shenawy, Fakher Fakher, Nazim Sharawy

1962·2h 10m

6.9/ 10 (12 votes)

CrimeDramaActionThriller

Overview

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.

Director

Kamal El Sheikh

Writers

Naguib Mahfouz, Sabry Ezzat, Kamal El Sheikh