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The Thug
Overview
Haridy arrives at the vegetable market in search of a job opportunity, he works for Master Abu Zaid and after a while he separates and marries Hossnyia. Haridy forms an alliance against Abu Zaid, but he soon becomes more powerful and his condition turns to worse.
Director and cast
- Salah Abu Seif Director
- Farid Shawqy as هريدي عمران
- Tahiya Cariocca as حسنية
- Zaki Rostom as المعلم أبو زيد
- Tawfiq Al-Deqen as عبدالشكور
- Fakher Fakher as تاجر خضار
- Mahmoud Al-Sabaa as مخبول من ضحايا أبو زيد
- Hassan El Baroudy as تاجر من اتباع ابوزيد
- Mohamed Reda as المعلم عباس
- Huda Sultan as ضيفة شرف/مشهد واحد
- Mahmood Al-Meleji as ضيف شرف/ مشهد واحد
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