The Thug(1957)
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The Thug 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.
The Thug (1957) is a drama film directed by Salah Abu Seif, released on April 29, 1957 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Farid Shawqy, Tahiya Cariocca, Zaki Rostom and Tawfiq Al-Deqen. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Salah Abu Seif
- Writers:
- Farid Shawqy, ElSayed Bedir, Salah Abu Seif
- Producers:
- New Testament Films, Studio Masr, Farid Shawky Films
- Cinematographer:
- Wadid Sirry
- Composer:
- Fouad El-Zahry
- Production:
- New Testament Films, Farid Shawky films
- Status:
- Released
The Thug Cast & Crew
Main cast
Farid Shawqy
as هريدي عمران
Tahiya Cariocca
as حسنية
Zaki Rostom
as المعلم أبو زيد
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
as عبدالشكور
Fakher Fakher
as تاجر خضار
Mahmoud Al-Sabaa
as مخبول من ضحايا أبو زيد
Hassan El Baroudy
as تاجر من اتباع ابوزيد
Mohamed Reda
as المعلم عباس
Huda Sultan
as ضيفة شرف/مشهد واحد
Mahmood Al-Meleji
as ضيف شرف/ مشهد واحد
Mimi Chakib
as ثريا هانم
Badr Nofal
as عسكري الدورية
Key crew
Directed by Salah Abu Seif, written by Farid Shawqy, ElSayed Bedir and Salah Abu Seif, produced by New Testament Films, Studio Masr and Farid Shawky Films.
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The Thug Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Thug – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Thug online?
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Who stars in The Thug?
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The main cast of The Thug (1957) includes Farid Shawqy, Tahiya Cariocca, Zaki Rostom, Tawfiq Al-Deqen and Fakher Fakher. The film was directed by Salah Abu Seif. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Thug released?
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The Thug was released on April 29, 1957 and runs for 2h.
Is The Thug worth watching?
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The Thug (1957) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.