The Leech
Storyline
A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her. As a result, he stumbles in his studies and health. At this time, a girl whom she and her father knew from a young age helps him to get rid of all the corruption in which he lives, and her father advises him to stay away from intercessions, but the intercessions plots against him in an attempt to stay with her.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Leech released?+
The Leech was released on January 9, 1956.
Who directed The Leech?+
The Leech was directed by Salah Abu Seif.
Who stars in The Leech?+
The main cast of The Leech includes Shadia, Tahiya Cariocca, Shoukry Sarhan, Abdel Warith Assir.
How long is The Leech?+
The Leech has a runtime of 2h.
What genre is The Leech?+
The Leech is classified as Drama, Music.
What is the rating of The Leech?+
The Leech has an average audience rating of 7.3 out of 10, based on 9 votes.
How to watch The Leech online?+
The Leech (1956) is not yet confirmed on a major streaming platform. Its OTT release and where to watch it online will be updated here as soon as streaming details are announced.
Is The Leech available on any streaming platform?+
The Leech is not available on streaming platforms yet. We track its OTT and streaming release, so check back for updates on where it will be available online.
What is the OTT release date of The Leech?+
The Leech had its theatrical/initial release on January 9, 1956. Its OTT (streaming) release date will be listed here once a platform confirms it.
