The Snakes
1986, Arabic. Directed by Nader Galal.
Shedid, a contractor who owns a large company in Alexandria where his brother works, discovers during digging at one of the sites a Pharaonic cemetery. He tries to keep the contents of the cemetery for himself to smuggle it abroad and everyone starts betraying one another out of greed.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 14 July 1986
- Original title
- الثعابين
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Fayez Ghali
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The Snakes runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The Snakes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 July 1986. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Snakes?
If you liked The Snakes, try The English Patient, The Union, Chief of Station.
Who directed The Snakes?
The Snakes (1986) was directed by Nader Galal and stars Adel Adham, Samir Sabri, Hatem Zulfiqar.