Prisoner of the Night
1963, Arabic. Directed by Mahmoud Farid.
Al-Gharib is a dangerous criminal who only strikes at night. As the police fail to catch him, Al-Gharib befriends a wealthy college student who gets to see a side to the terrifying serial killer that no one else gets to see.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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- Released
- 16 September 1963
- Original title
- سجين الليل
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Yousef Idris
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Prisoner of the Night runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Prisoner of the Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 September 1963. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Prisoner of the Night?
If you liked Prisoner of the Night, try Charm City Kings, Imperial Dreams, No One Would Tell.
Who directed Prisoner of the Night?
Prisoner of the Night (1963) was directed by Mahmoud Farid and stars Hasan Youssef, Shoukry Sarhan, Mahmood Al-Meleji.