Marouf the Cobbler (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1947, Marouf the Cobbler is a drama film directed by Fouad El Gazairely, running about 105 minutes.
What it’s about. Marouf, the cobbler, lives in Isfahan. He marries an awful woman so he decides to escape. When his ship is wrecked by a storm, he finds himself on an island whose inhabitants welcome him. He becomes a famous merchant and brings trade to the island, which makes Prince Hassan jealous.
Who’s in it. Marouf the Cobbler stars Madiha Yousri, Bishara Wakim, Ibrahim Hamouda and Lola Sedki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Marouf the Cobbler 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 Marouf the Cobbler page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marouf the Cobbler tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Marouf the Cobbler (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Marouf the Cobbler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Marouf the Cobbler worth watching?
- Marouf the Cobbler holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Marouf the Cobbler?
- Marouf the Cobbler stars Madiha Yousri, Bishara Wakim, Ibrahim Hamouda, Lola Sedki and Mohammed Tawfik.
- When was Marouf the Cobbler released?
- Marouf the Cobbler was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.