My Wife & the Dog
زوجتي والكلب
Synopsis
Chief Morsy is a lightkeeper staying at a faraway lighthouse. He marries So'aad and shortly returns to the lighthouse where he recounts to Nour his adventures with women. When he sends his wife a letter with Nour, Morsy grows suspicious of his wife's fidelity. Suspicions nourished by his jealousy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Cairo International Film Festival (4K restoration)
Festival / Special Debut
November 17, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Saeed Marzouk
- Screenplay & Story
- Saeed Marzouk
- Original Score
- Ibrahim Haggag
- Original Title
- زوجتي والكلب
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- المؤسسة المصرية العامة للسينما والتلفزيون والمسرح والموسيقى
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Saeed Marzouk
Saeed Marzouk
Ibrahim Haggag
Abdel Aziz Fahmy
عطية عبده
Abdel Aziz Fahmy
Department Leadership Roster
Saeed Marzouk
Director
Abdel Aziz Fahmy
Producer
Abdel Aziz Fahmy
Director of Photography
عطية عبده
Editor
Saeed Marzouk
Writer
Ibrahim Haggag
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About My Wife & the Dog
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What is My Wife & the Dog about?
Chief Morsy is a lightkeeper staying at a faraway lighthouse. He marries So'aad and shortly returns to the lighthouse where he recounts to Nour his adventures with women. When he sends his wife a letter with Nour, Morsy grows suspicious of his wife's fidelity. Suspicions nourished by his jealousy.
Who directed My Wife & the Dog?
My Wife & the Dog was directed by Saeed Marzouk.
Who stars in My Wife & the Dog?
The principal cast of My Wife & the Dog includes Soad Hosny, Mahmoud Moursy, Nour El-Sherif, Hassan Hussein, Abdel Moneim Basyouni.
When was My Wife & the Dog released and how long is it?
My Wife & the Dog was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for My Wife & the Dog?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Wife & the Dog was composed by Ibrahim Haggag.
What is the age rating and content advisory for My Wife & the Dog?
My Wife & the Dog holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).