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The Mud (1987): Cast

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The Mud is a 1987 drama directed by Ali Abdel-Khalek, starring Nour El-Sherif as General Khaled Abdul Rahman, Haridi Omran and Ragaa Al-Giddawy. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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The Mud (1987) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Ali Abdel-Khalek
Genre
Drama
Original language
Arabic
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The story

What Is The Mud About?

The premise of The Mud without spoilers.

Officer Khaled obsessively pursues a drug‑running gang, determined to bring them down. During a high‑speed chase the gang leader’s son is killed, but Khaled fails to realize the victim is the child of influential figure Esmat, who vows a ruthless revenge that will pit the powerful patriarch against the relentless cop.

The Mud Themes & Keywords

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  • death
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Cast & crew

The Mud Cast & Characters

Nour El-Sherif leads the cast as General Khaled Abdul Rahman, with Haridi Omran as drug dealer and Ragaa Al-Giddawy as Camellia / Mervat. Directed by Ali Abdel-Khalek; 21 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Ali Abdel-Khalek

More films directed by Ali Abdel-Khalek: Zaza, Dignity Day, Rendez-Vous and El Nems.

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The Mud Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Al-Wahl” and “El Wahl”.

Also known as
  • Al-Wahl
  • El Wahl

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FAQ

The Mud FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Mud?

The Mud runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Mud released?

The Mud was released on January 12, 1987.

Who directed The Mud?

The Mud was directed by Ali Abdel-Khalek.

More films by Ali Abdel-Khalek

Who is in the cast of The Mud?

The Mud stars Nour El-Sherif as General Khaled Abdul Rahman, Haridi Omran as drug dealer and Ragaa Al-Giddawy as Camellia / Mervat, among 21 credited actors.

Does The Mud have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is The Mud in?

The original language of The Mud is Arabic.

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