Streets of Fire (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, Streets of Fire is a drama and crime film directed by Samir Seif.
What it’s about. In the 1940s, the policeman Imam moves to Cairo to work in an area devoted to prostitution. There he falls in love with the prostitute Nusse who works with the bully Jalal without knowing that she is practicing this profession. He is defended by an imam who beats an English soldier who tries to intercept her and assault her. He is tried and dismissed from service, then returns to live in the neighborhood and look for work, and becomes a pimp, a quarrel between him and Jalal al-Fatwa. Each trying to prove his strength and impose his power.
Who’s in it. Streets of Fire stars Nour El-Sherif, Nagah El-Mogui, Madiha Kamel and Mohamed Reda, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Streets of Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Streets of Fire tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Streets of Fire (1984)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Streets of Fire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Streets of Fire?
- Streets of Fire stars Nour El-Sherif, Nagah El-Mogui, Madiha Kamel, Mohamed Reda and Sayed Zayan.
- When was Streets of Fire released?
- Streets of Fire was released in 1984.