The Impostor

May 22, 1961

1h 35m

★ 0.0

Overview

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

Genres

Drama

Adventure

Production Companies

New Testament Films

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Cast

Yousry / Abbas

Farid Shawqy

Laila, Yousri’s wife

Aida Hilal

Sonia - the honorable dancer

Nagwa Fouad

Monsieur Jacques

Stephan Rosti

Sharaf - leader of a diamond smuggling gang

Mahmoud El Meligy

Si Muhammad

Hassan Fayek

Abu Laila

Fouad Shafiq

Shafiq Effendi - Director of Yousry Office

Abdel Ghani Qamar

The janitor

Abdel Ghani El Nagdi

art critic

Omar Afifi

Sayed - The undercover officer within the gang

Said Khalil

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