

Cat on Fire
1977, Arabic. Directed by Samir Seif.
Contractor Mahmoud Abdel Majeed is afflicted with cancer, and his children hide the truth about his illness from him. This man has two sons, the eldest, Mukhtar, has a weak personality, while the younger son, Amin, does not covet his father’s money and lives in isolation with his wife, Gigi. She has many ambitions to transfer ownership of the factory to Amin, but he considers her... The reason his gay friend committed suicide.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 19 December 1977
- Original title
- قطة على نار
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Rafik El Saban, Hani Metawea
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Cat on Fire runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Cat on Fire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 December 1977. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Cat on Fire?
Cat on Fire (1977) was directed by Samir Seif and stars Nour El-Sherif, Poussi, Farid Shawqy.