Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1947, Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler is a drama, music and romance film directed by Jean Mauran, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Adaptation of an Arabian Nights Story: The adventures of a Cairo cobbler who leaves his wife after she has had him arrested for buying her the wrong kind of vermicelli and honey cake.
Who’s in it. Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler stars Mohamed Touri, Leila Wehby and Tawfik Filali.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Marouf, the Cairo 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 Cairo Cobbler page.
If you liked it. Fans of Marouf, the Cairo 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 Cairo Cobbler (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler worth watching?
- Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, music and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler?
- Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler stars Mohamed Touri, Leila Wehby and Tawfik Filali.
- When was Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler released?
- Marouf, the Cairo Cobbler was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.