The story revolves around the mayor of Morschi married to a dancer whose son was born from his first wife. The mayor exploits the peasantry to achieve his personal ambitions and goals without paying attention to them. After a period, the mayor knows that someone from the ministry will search him, The mayor believes that one of them is the inspector-general of the ministry and approaches him, exploiting the other person to deceive the mayor with his friend and asking him for many bribes.
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Ismail Yaseen
صابر عبدالشكور
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Tahiya Cariocca
شخلع / زوجة العمدة
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Mahmood Al-Meleji
جابر
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Abdel Warith Assir
العمده
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Wedad Hamdy
وداد خدامة
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Fouad Jafar
ظابط المباحث
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Abdel Moneim Basyouni
سفرجى المطعم
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Abdel Moneim Ismail
مالك البيت
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Abdel Hameed Badawy
وكيل البريد
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Cairo Station
Mawahib
لطافة بنت العمدة
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Mounir ElFangary
عويضه
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Reyaad ElQasabgy
شمروخ القاتل
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Helmy Rafla Director · Abu Seoud El-Ibiary Writer
First release October 19, 1956 · Produced in Egypt · Original title المفتش العام
Production
Egypt
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Original title
المفتش العام
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · October 19, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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