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The Devil Preaches (1981): Cast

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The Devil Preaches is a 1981 film directed by Ashraf Fahmy, starring Nour El-Sherif as Shatta Al-Hajri, Farid Shawqy and Tawfiq Al-Deqen. It runs 2 hours.

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The Devil Preaches (1981) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h (120 min)
Director
Ashraf Fahmy
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Devil Preaches About?

The premise of The Devil Preaches without spoilers.

A power struggle between regional bosses exposes the abuse of authority, affecting even a young couple who defy an arranged, unwanted marriage in their community. Their rebellion highlights the broader injustice and cruelty wrought by corrupt leaders.

The Devil Preaches Themes & Keywords

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  • marriage
  • couple
  • young
  • injustice
  • power
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Cast & crew

The Devil Preaches Cast & Characters

Nour El-Sherif leads the cast as Shatta Al-Hajri, with Farid Shawqy as El-Denarii and Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Tabaa El-Deek. Directed by Ashraf Fahmy; 12 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ashraf Fahmy

More films directed by Ashraf Fahmy: Qanun Ika, Execution of a Judge, Assassination of a Teacher and Lack of Evidence.

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The Devil Preaches Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Al shaytan yaez” and “الجبابرة”.

Also known as
  • Al shaytan yaez
  • الجبابرة

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FAQ

The Devil Preaches FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Devil Preaches, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Devil Preaches?

The Devil Preaches runs 2 hours (120 minutes).

When was The Devil Preaches released?

The Devil Preaches was released on July 30, 1981.

Who directed The Devil Preaches?

The Devil Preaches was directed by Ashraf Fahmy.

More films by Ashraf Fahmy

Who is in the cast of The Devil Preaches?

The Devil Preaches stars Nour El-Sherif as Shatta Al-Hajri, Farid Shawqy as El-Denarii and Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Tabaa El-Deek, among 12 credited actors.

Does The Devil Preaches have a post-credit scene?

No. The Devil Preaches has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Devil Preaches in?

The original language of The Devil Preaches is Arabic.

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