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8.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19471h 30mFrance, Morocco

Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler

Marouf Savetier du Caire

Synopsis

Adaptation of an Arabian Nights Story: The adventures of a Cairo cobbler who leaves his wife after she has had him arrested for buying her the wrong kind of vermicelli and honey cake.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Source: IMDB (Cannes)

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jean Mauran
Original Title
Marouf Savetier du Caire
Country of Origin
France, Morocco
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jean Mauran

Department Leadership Roster

Jean Mauran

Director

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Frequently Asked Questions About Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler about?

Adaptation of an Arabian Nights Story: The adventures of a Cairo cobbler who leaves his wife after she has had him arrested for buying her the wrong kind of vermicelli and honey cake.

Who directed Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler?

Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler was directed by Jean Mauran.

Who stars in Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler?

The principal cast of Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler includes Mohamed Touri, Leila Wehby, Tawfik Filali.

When was Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler released and how long is it?

Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.