The corrupt lawyer Mohaseb Awadallah exploits the small thief Salah to steal important documents from the safe of an investment company. When the lawyer feels that Salah's power is increasing, he gets rid of him through another thief named Shaqroun who carries out the lawyer’s plan.
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Cast
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Nour El-Sherif
salah
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Mahmood Yaseen
mohseb
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Shahira
kamar
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Safia ElEmary
saniya
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Salah El-Saadany
shaqroun
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Ahmad Rateb
abdelhady
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Shawqi Shamekh
sayed
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Naima ElSoghier
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Hamdy Youssef
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Ashraf Fahmy Director · Ahmad Saleh Writer Naguib Mahfouz Story
Budget $12K · First release January 8, 1990 · Produced in Egypt
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Budget
$12,000
Production
Sphinx Productions
Production
Egypt
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Original title
ليل وخونة
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · January 8, 1990
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No release date listed for United States.
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