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
68 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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