Sonya and the Madman
1977, Arabic. Directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa.
An adaptation of “Crime and Punishment", a young educated man's descent into madness and paranoia after committing a crime, and finding comfort in the company of kind-hearted but abused poor prostitute in the middle of his turmoil.
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 4 January 1977
- Original title
- سونيا والمجنون
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mahmoud Diab
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Sonya and the Madman runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
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Sonya and the Madman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 January 1977. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sonya and the Madman?
If you liked Sonya and the Madman, try Siberian Education, Winged Creatures, True Believer.
Who directed Sonya and the Madman?
Sonya and the Madman (1977) was directed by Hossam El Dine Mostafa and stars Mahmood Yaseen, Naglaa Fathy, Nour El-Sherif.