

The Pursued
1985, Arabic. Directed by Samir Seif.
In the fourth story of the epic of Harafish, Samaha Al-Nagy grandson of Ashour al-Nagy decides to marry Mahlabia. But Al-Qalali the bully of the neighborhood wants to marry her. When Samaha and Mahlabia try to escape, the men of Al-Qalali kill Mahlabia and frame Samaha, who flees to Upper Egypt.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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Cast & crew
- Samir SeifDirector
- Nour El-SherifSamaha el nagy سماحة الناجي
- Sohier RamzyMahasen محاسن
- Abu Bakr EzzatHelmy The Informer حلمي المخبر
- Tahiya CarioccaNazeera نظيرة والدة محاسن
- Magdy WahbaEl fullaly الفُللي
- Ahmed AklEl fullaly’s partner إبن الفنجرية (مساعد الفللي)
- Samiha MohamedSabah صباح والدة مهلبية
- Salah NazmiKhudhr el nagy خضر الناجي
- Rawaa El KatebMahallabiya مهلبية
- عزة كمالOunsiya أنسية
- Ibrahim AbdulraziqDahroug el out دحروج القط
- Abdel Salam MohamedCast
Details
- Released
- 19 August 1985
- Original title
- المطارد
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Ahmad Saleh, Samir Seif
- Budget
- $2.5K
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What The Pursued is based on
The Pursued is adapted from a novel.
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The Pursued runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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The Pursued isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 19 August 1985. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pursued?
If you liked The Pursued, try Winged Creatures, Above the Rim, Belly.
Who directed The Pursued?
The Pursued (1985) was directed by Samir Seif and stars Nour El-Sherif, Sohier Ramzy, Abu Bakr Ezzat.
What is The Pursued based on?
The Pursued is adapted from a novel.