Poster of The Leech

The Leech

Plot: A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her
Release Date: Monday, January 9 1956
69 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of ShadiaShadia. Shadia was 26 in The Leech as 'سلوى'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 08 1929 –
Died: Tue, Nov 28 2017
Portrait of Tahiya CarioccaTahiya Cariocca. Tahiya Cariocca was 40 in The Leech as 'شفاعات'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 22 1915 –
Died: Mon, Sep 20 1999
Portrait of Shoukry SarhanShoukry Sarhan. Shoukry Sarhan was 30 in The Leech as 'إمام بلتاجي'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 13 1925 –
Died: Wed, Mar 19 1997
Portrait of Abdel Warith AssirAbdel Warith Assir. Abdel Warith Assir was 61 in The Leech as 'عم حسبو'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 16 1894 –
Died: Thu, Apr 22 1982
Portrait of Serag MounirSerag Mounir. Serag Mounir was 51 in The Leech as 'الشرنوبي إسماعيل'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1904 –
Died: Fri, Sep 13 1957
Portrait of Ferdoos MohamedFerdoos Mohamed. Ferdoos Mohamed was 49 in The Leech as 'أم إمام'.
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1906 –
Died: Mon, Jan 30 1961
Portrait of Soliman ElGendySoliman ElGendy. Soliman ElGendy was 10 in The Leech as 'فتحي'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 24 1945 –
Died: Fri, Aug 16 1996
Portrait of Mary Ezz El DinMary Ezz El Din. Mary Ezz El Din was 47 in The Leech as 'زوجة الشرنوبي'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1909 –
Died: Fri, Sep 19 1980
Portrait of Abdel Moneim BasyouniAbdel Moneim Basyouni. Abdel Moneim Basyouni was 32 in The Leech as 'ضابط شرطة'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 03 1923 –
Died: Sat, Jun 28 1975
Portrait of Ali KamelAli Kamel. Ali Kamel was >> in The Leech as 'برعي العربجي'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Abbas El DalyAbbas El Daly. Abbas El Daly was 44 in The Leech
Birthday: Mon, Mar 06 1911 –
Died: Mon, Mar 10 1980

Crew

Portrait of Salah Abu SeifSalah Abu Seif. Salah Abu Seif was 40 in The Leech as 'Director, Scenario Writer'
Birthday: Mon, May 10 1915 –
Died: Sat, Jun 22 1996
Portrait of Wahid FaridWahid Farid. Wahid Farid was 36 in The Leech as 'Director of Photography, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 02 1919 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 1998
Portrait of Tolba RadwanTolba Radwan. Tolba Radwan was >> in The Leech as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ramses NaguibRamses Naguib. Ramses Naguib was 34 in The Leech as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Jun 08 1921 –
Died: Fri, Feb 04 1977
Portrait of عطية عبدهعطية عبده. عطية عبده was >> in The Leech as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fouad El-ZahryFouad El-Zahry. Fouad El-Zahry was 60 in The Leech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 15 2016 –
Died: Sat, Oct 01 1988
Portrait of Naguib El SilahdarNaguib El Silahdar. Naguib El Silahdar was 50 in The Leech as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 12 2006 –
Died: Tue, Dec 08 1987
Portrait of Mounir MouradMounir Mourad. Mounir Mourad was 33 in The Leech as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 13 1922 –
Died: Sat, Oct 17 1981
Portrait of ShadiaShadia. Shadia was 26 in The Leech as 'Songs'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 08 1929 –
Died: Tue, Nov 28 2017
Portrait of ElSayed BedirElSayed Bedir. ElSayed Bedir was 40 in The Leech as 'Dialogue'
Birthday: Mon, Jan 11 1915 –
Died: Sat, Aug 30 1986
Portrait of Ahmed El-SabawyAhmed El-Sabawy. Ahmed El-Sabawy was 27 in The Leech as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 04 1928 –
Died: Tue, Aug 28 2018
Portrait of انجا وميلاانجا وميلا. انجا وميلا was >> in The Leech as 'Negative Cutter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of MitchoMitcho. Mitcho was >> in The Leech as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fathy KouraFathy Koura. Fathy Koura was 36 in The Leech as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 19 1919 –
Died: Thu, Aug 18 1977
Portrait of Amin Yousseff GhurabAmin Yousseff Ghurab. Amin Yousseff Ghurab was 43 in The Leech as 'Story'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 31 1912 –
Died: Sun, Dec 27 1970
Portrait of KrikorKrikor. Krikor was >> in The Leech as 'Sound Engineer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Morsi Gameel AzizMorsi Gameel Aziz. Morsi Gameel Aziz was 34 in The Leech as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 09 1921 –
Died: Sat, Feb 09 1980
Portrait of Kamal KarimKamal Karim. Kamal Karim was >> in The Leech as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Abdallah YacoutAbdallah Yacout. Abdallah Yacout was >> in The Leech as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wali Eddine SamehWali Eddine Sameh. Wali Eddine Sameh was 48 in The Leech as 'Decorator'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 01 1907 –
Died: Sun, Nov 05 1989
Portrait of Wali El SayedWali El Sayed. Wali El Sayed was >> in The Leech as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Abdel Hamid El SakhawyAbdel Hamid El Sakhawy. Abdel Hamid El Sakhawy was >> in The Leech as 'Decorator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adib GaberAdib Gaber. Adib Gaber was >> in The Leech as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Khalil DiabKhalil Diab. Khalil Diab was >> in The Leech as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday