

Lion of the Night
1971, Arabic. Directed by Hasan El-Saifi.
The police chases the drug dealer Sbe Aallayl, and he hides the drugs in Salwa's car. But when the car breaks down, Hassan the mechanic comes by and repairs it and hides the drugs. Sbe Aallayl's gang kidnap Salwa to give them back the drugs she knows nothing about.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Hasan El-SaifiDirector
- Rushdy Abazaحسن عبدالسلام
- Mervat Aminسلوى حلمي الجندي
- Nagwa Fouadسنيّة / شذى الراقصة
- Tawfiq Al-Deqenالأخرس علي عرابي
- Ahmed Elhaddadسائق التاكسي
- Salah Nazmiحلمي الجندي
- Mahmoud Faragدُنجل
- Hussain Ismaelسائق النصف نقل
- Saif Allah Mokhtarسبعاوي
- Mohamed Shawqiصاحب القهوه
- Helmy Abdel Wahabالقهوجي
- Ali Orabyمُخبر
Details
- Released
- 29 November 1971
- Original title
- سبع الليل
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Adly El Moled
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Lion of the Night runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Lion of the Night on?
Lion of the Night isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 November 1971. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lion of the Night?
If you liked Lion of the Night, try Seeking Justice, Hunting Season, SAS: Red Notice.
Who directed Lion of the Night?
Lion of the Night (1971) was directed by Hasan El-Saifi and stars Rushdy Abaza, Mervat Amin, Nagwa Fouad.