The Thug
الفتوة
Synopsis
Haridy arrives at the vegetable market in search of a job opportunity, he works for Master Abu Zaid and after a while he separates and marries Hossnyia. Haridy forms an alliance against Abu Zaid, but he soon becomes more powerful and his condition turns to worse.
Top Cast
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Farid Shawqy
هريدي عمران
Tahiya Cariocca
حسنية
Zaki Rostom
المعلم أبو زيد
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
عبدالشكور
Fakher Fakher
تاجر خضار
Mahmoud Al-Sabaa
مخبول من ضحايا أبو زيد
Hassan El Baroudy
تاجر من اتباع ابوزيد
Mohamed Reda
المعلم عباس
Huda Sultan
ضيفة شرف/مشهد واحد
Mahmood Al-Meleji
ضيف شرف/ مشهد واحد
Mimi Chakib
ثريا هانم
Badr Nofal
عسكري الدورية
Naima Wasfi
زوجة الغزولي
Abdel Moneim Basyouni
سكرتير الباشا
Kamal Yasseen
ضابط شرطة السوق
Mohsen Hassanein
طلبة القاتل المأجور
Abbas El Daly
مدير مدرسة محو الأمية
Lotfi El Hakim
غزولي المزايد على شراء مزرعة المانجا
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Salah Abu Seif
- Screenplay & Story
- Salah Abu Seif, Naguib Mahfouz
- Original Score
- Fouad El-Zahry, Mahmoud El Sherif
- Original Title
- الفتوة
- Country of Origin
- Egypt
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- New Testament Films, Farid Shawky films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Salah Abu Seif
Salah Abu Seif, Naguib Mahfouz, ElSayed Bedir, Farid Shawqy, Abdel Fattah Mostafa, Mahmoud Sobhi
Fouad El-Zahry, Mahmoud El Sherif
Wadid Sirry
Galal Mostafa, Hussein Ahmed
New Testament Films, Studio Masr, Farid Shawky Films
Department Leadership Roster
Salah Abu Seif
Director
Fouad El-Zahry
Original Music Composer
Salah Abu Seif
Screenplay
Naguib Mahfouz
Screenplay
Wadid Sirry
Director of Photography
Galal Mostafa
Editor
Hussein Ahmed
Editor
New Testament Films
Producer
Studio Masr
Producer
Farid Shawky Films
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Thug.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Thug
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Thug about?
Haridy arrives at the vegetable market in search of a job opportunity, he works for Master Abu Zaid and after a while he separates and marries Hossnyia. Haridy forms an alliance against Abu Zaid, but he soon becomes more powerful and his condition turns to worse.
Who directed The Thug?
The Thug was directed by Salah Abu Seif.
Who stars in The Thug?
The principal cast of The Thug includes Farid Shawqy, Tahiya Cariocca, Zaki Rostom, Tawfiq Al-Deqen, Fakher Fakher.
When was The Thug released and how long is it?
The Thug was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for The Thug?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Thug was composed by Fouad El-Zahry, Mahmoud El Sherif.