The Love Thief (1977): cast, story & where to watch
1977 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1977, The Love Thief is a comedy and family film directed by Abdul Monem Shoukry, running about 69 minutes.
What it’s about. He works in a bank and is ill with theft. He can steal a precious necklace while he is at a ceremony held by the great businessman Najib to his wife on the occasion of their wedding anniversary.Mamoun recognizes Sonia when he tries to steal it, and it turns out that she is a guide for the police in the task of arresting the gang that is in their grip.
Who’s in it. The Love Thief stars Nabila Ebeid as سونيا / سامية, Adel Emam as مأمون, Salah Nazmi as مفيدة and Mariam Fakhr Eddine as زوجة نجيب عبدالله, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Love Thief sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Love Thief page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Love Thief tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Love Thief (1977)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Love Thief change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Love Thief worth watching?
- The Love Thief holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Love Thief?
- The Love Thief stars Nabila Ebeid, Adel Emam, Salah Nazmi, Mariam Fakhr Eddine and Hussien El Sherbiny.
- When was The Love Thief released?
- The Love Thief was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.