The Leech poster
Basic Info
Release: January 09, 1956
Runtime: 120 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.2/10 (6 votes)
Status: Released

The Leech

1956 120 min ⭐ 7.2/10 6 votes
Overview

A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her. As a result, he stumbles in his studies and health. At this time, a girl whom she and her father knew from a young age helps him to get rid of all the corruption in which he lives, and her father advises him to stay away from intercessions, but the intercessions plots against him in an attempt to stay with her.

Genres
Drama Music
Production Countries
  • Egypt
Spoken Languages
  • Arabic ar

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Cast
Shadia
Shadia
سلوى
Tahiya Cariocca
Tahiya Cariocca
شفاعات
Shoukry Sarhan
Shoukry Sarhan
إمام بلتاجي
Abdel Warith Assir
Abdel Warith Assir
عم حسبو
Serag Mounir
Serag Mounir
الشرنوبي إسماعيل
Ferdoos Mohamed
Ferdoos Mohamed
أم إمام
Soliman ElGendy
Soliman ElGendy
فتحي
Mary Ezz El Din
Mary Ezz El Din
زوجة الشرنوبي
Abdel Moneim Basyouni
Abdel Moneim Basyouni
ضابط شرطة
Ali Kamel
Ali Kamel
برعي العربجي
Abbas El Daly
Abbas El Daly
Crew
Salah Abu Seif
Salah Abu Seif
Director
Wahid Farid
Wahid Farid
Producer
Ramses Naguib
Ramses Naguib
Producer
Naguib El Silahdar
Music
Mounir Mourad
Mounir Mourad
Music
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