The Curse
1984, Arabic. Directed by حسين الوكيل.
Journalist Hamdi enters the mental hospital, claiming that he is mentally disturbed to investigate a journalistic precedent by discovering the secret of the killing of a patient, who shows some changes as a result of his integration, but he reaches the killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 3 September 1984
- Original title
- اللعنة
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- حسين الوكيل
- Budget
- $120K
- Box office
- $300K
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What The Curse is based on
The Curse is based on Shock Corridor, a 1963 film.
Film · 1963
Shock Corridor
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The Curse runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
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Which OTT platform is The Curse on?
The Curse isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 September 1984. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Curse?
If you liked The Curse, try Shock Corridor, Triage, Remember.
Who directed The Curse?
The Curse (1984) was directed by حسين الوكيل and stars Nour El-Sherif, Madiha Kamel, Gamil Ratib.
What is The Curse based on?
The Curse is based on Shock Corridor, a 1963 film.