The Impostor
3.8
Two brothers, the first is a swindler who asks his brother, who looks like him, to replace him in his business after he is chased by his opponents, the two brothers, one of them is an evil man working in diamond smuggling, while the second is a respectable human being despite his extreme poverty, the evil brother succeeds in entering his brother to the mental hospital, but he decides to get him out of it in order to deceive some gangsters
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Cast
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Farid Shawqy
Yousry / Abbas
Known for
Cairo Station
Aida Hilal
Laila, Yousri’s wife
Also in
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Nagwa Fouad
Sonia - the honorable dancer
Known for
The Three Friends
Stephan Rosti
Monsieur Jacques
Also in
Have Mercy
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Mahmood Al-Meleji
Sharaf - leader of a diamond smuggling gang
Also in
Alexandria… Why?
The Land
Hasan Fayeq
Si Muhammad
Also in
The Secret Police
Wife Number 13
Fouad Shafiq
Abu Laila
Also in
Ambassador of Hell
Salama Is Fine
Abdel Ghani Qamar
Shafiq Effendi - Director of Yousry Office
Known for
The Three Friends
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi
The janitor
Known for
Cairo Station
Omar Afifi
art critic
Also in
The Magical Lantern
The Sin
Said Khalil
Sayed - The undercover officer within the gang
Known for
Cairo Station
Mary Bay Bay
تفيدة شيكا بيكا - زوجة سى محمد
Also in
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Mottarada Gharameya
Niazi Mostafa Director · Farid Shawqy Writer Alevise Orfanelli Cinematographer
First release May 22, 1961 · Produced in Egypt · Original title النصاب
Production
New Testament Films
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
النصاب
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Egypt · May 22, 1961
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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