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The King of Petrol (1962): Cast

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The King of Petrol is a 1962 comedy directed by Hasan El-Saifi, starring Abdel Ghani El Nagdi as Hassanin, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim and Ismail Yasseen. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes.

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The King of Petrol (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 34m (94 min)
Director
Hasan El-Saifi
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The King of Petrol About?

The premise of The King of Petrol without spoilers.

After moving to a rural village to set up his veterinary practice, the doctor woos the daughter of a wealthy local landowner. The father consents to their engagement only if the veterinarian relinquishes his own plot, convinced it hides a valuable oil reserve, as rumors of black gold swirl through the community.

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Cast & crew

The King of Petrol Cast & Characters

Abdel Ghani El Nagdi leads the cast as Hassanin, with Abdel Moneim Ibrahim as Tayseer and Ismail Yasseen as Hassouna. Directed by Hasan El-Saifi; 12 actors are credited in all.

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More from Hasan El-Saifi

More films directed by Hasan El-Saifi: Hadi Badi, What Girls Want, Forbidden at the Wedding Night and The Den of the Wicked.

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The King of Petrol FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The King of Petrol?

The King of Petrol runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).

When was The King of Petrol released?

The King of Petrol was released on February 19, 1962.

Who directed The King of Petrol?

The King of Petrol was directed by Hasan El-Saifi.

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Who is in the cast of The King of Petrol?

The King of Petrol stars Abdel Ghani El Nagdi as Hassanin, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim as Tayseer and Ismail Yasseen as Hassouna, among 12 credited actors.

Does The King of Petrol have a post-credit scene?

No. The King of Petrol has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The King of Petrol in?

The original language of The King of Petrol is Arabic.

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