Al-Harafish
1986, Arabic. Directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa.
Tensions rise in the house of Suleiman Al-Nagy, the defender of the weak, because his son's wife, Radwana, fell in love with his other son Khider. When Radwana's husband Bark finds out, he accuses his brother of betraying him and tries to kill him but Khider denies the accusation and escapes.
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 17 February 1986
- Original title
- الحرافيش
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Naguib Mahfouz
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Al-Harafish runs 119 minutes (1h 59m).
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Al-Harafish isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 February 1986. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Al-Harafish?
Al-Harafish (1986) was directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa and stars Mahmood Yaseen, Safia ElEmary, Mamdouh Abdelalim.