Drama ·Crime · Egypt · 1954 · 1h 45m

They Made Me a Criminal

جعلوني مجرما

Director

Cast

Farid Shawqy as سلطان شريف Huda Sultan as ياسمينا Yehia Chahine as الشيخ حسن Serag Mounir as زهران بك Rushdy Abaza as صاحب الكباريه Negma Ibrahim as دواهي

Crew

Wahid Farid — Director of Photography Atef Salem — Writer Ramses Naguib — Writer ElSayed Bedir — Writer Farid Shawqy — Writer Naguib Mahfouz — Writer

Synopsis

Sultan thought that his father's death will soften his uncle's heart and he will take good care of him. Contrary to Sultan's expectations, the uncle sent him to an orphanage. When he leaves the orphanage, Sultan fails to find an honest job, and he vows revenge.

Mood & Themes

black and white

Key Collaborators

Atef Salem Director Wahid Farid Director of Photography Atef Salem Writer Ramses Naguib Writer ElSayed Bedir Writer Farid Shawqy Writer Naguib Mahfouz Writer

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