Summary
Cairo is an American crime film first released in 1963,
directed by Wolf Rilla.
The film stars George Sanders, Richard Johnson, Faten Hamama, John Meillon and Ahmed Mazhar.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Wolf Rilla
- Script: W.R. Burnett, Joan Scott
- Photo: Desmond Dickinson
- Music: Kenneth V. Jones
- Cast: George Sanders (The Major), Richard Johnson (Ali), Faten Hamama (Amina), John Meillon (Willy), Ahmed Mazhar (Kerim), Eric Pohlmann (Nicodemos), Walter Rilla (Kuchuk), Kamal Al-Shennawi (Ghattas), Salah Nazmi (Commandant), Chewikar (Marie), Mona (Bamba), Abdel Khalek Saleh (Assistant Minister), Said Abu Bakr (Osman), Salah Mansour (Doctor), Mohamed El Sayed (First Officer), Youssef Chaban (Second Officer), Ezzat El Alaili (Third Officer), Mohamed Abdel Rahman (Fourth Officer), Nahed Sabri (First Dancer), Aziza Hassan (Second Dancer)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 min; B&W
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