The Impostor
النصاب
Synopsis
Two brothers, the first is a swindler who asks his brother, who looks like him, to replace him in his business after he is chased by his opponents, the two brothers, one of them is an evil man working in diamond smuggling, while the second is a respectable human being despite his extreme poverty, the evil brother succeeds in entering his brother to the mental hospital, but he decides to get him out of it in order to deceive some gangsters
Top Cast
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Farid Shawqy
Yousry / Abbas
Aida Hilal
Laila, Yousri’s wife
Nagwa Fouad
Sonia - the honorable dancer
Stephan Rosti
Monsieur Jacques
Mahmood Al-Meleji
Sharaf - leader of a diamond smuggling gang
Hasan Fayeq
Si Muhammad
Fouad Shafiq
Abu Laila
Abdel Ghani Qamar
Shafiq Effendi - Director of Yousry Office
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
The janitor
Omar Afifi
art critic
Said Khalil
Sayed - The undercover officer within the gang
Mary Bay Bay
تفيدة شيكا بيكا - زوجة سى محمد
Abdel Moneim Ismail
القهوجى
Hassan Atla
صول القسم
Ezz ElDein Islam
مدير مستشفى المجانين
Mohsen Hassanein
عسكرى
Kamal ElZeiny
أمن المطار
Rashad Hamed
امن المطار
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Niazi Mostafa
- Screenplay & Story
- Farid Shawqy, Abdel Hai Adib, Ahmed Shukry, Bahgat Kamar
- Original Score
- Andre Ryder
- Original Title
- النصاب
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- New Testament Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Niazi Mostafa
Farid Shawqy, Abdel Hai Adib, Ahmed Shukry, Bahgat Kamar
Andre Ryder
Alevise Orfanelli
Hussein Afify
Department Leadership Roster
Niazi Mostafa
Director
Farid Shawqy
Writer
Hussein Afify
Editor
Alevise Orfanelli
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Impostor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Impostor about?
Two brothers, the first is a swindler who asks his brother, who looks like him, to replace him in his business after he is chased by his opponents, the two brothers, one of them is an evil man working in diamond smuggling, while the second is a respectable human being despite his extreme poverty, the evil brother succeeds in entering his brother to the mental hospital, but he decides to get him out of it in order to deceive some gangsters
Who directed The Impostor?
The Impostor was directed by Niazi Mostafa.
Who stars in The Impostor?
The principal cast of The Impostor includes Farid Shawqy, Aida Hilal, Nagwa Fouad, Stephan Rosti, Mahmood Al-Meleji.
When was The Impostor released and how long is it?
The Impostor was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Impostor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Impostor was composed by Andre Ryder.