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The Criminal
70%
Movie
1h 40m
AI Analysis
The Criminal (1954) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Criminal (1954) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A criminal kidnaps a girl from her wealthy family and demands a ransom. When the family refuses to pay, he entrusts the daughter to a poor family to raise her and their only son. One day, a wealthy woman sees a striking resemblance to her lost son in the poor family's son and decides to raise him. When he grows up, … Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~100 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Criminal 70% (1 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Criminal is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
70%
from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A criminal kidnaps a girl from her wealthy family and demands a ransom. When the family refuses to pay, he entrusts the daughter to a poor family to raise her and their only son. One day, a wealthy woman sees a striking resemblance to her lost son in the poor family's son and decides to raise him. When he grows up, he meets the girl who was raised with him when he was young.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1954-09-30
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 1346587
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What is The Criminal about?
A criminal kidnaps a girl from her wealthy family and demands a ransom. When the family refuses to pay, he entrusts the daughter to a poor family to raise her and their only son. One day, a wealthy... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie The Criminal?
The official runtime for The Criminal is approximately 100 minutes.
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Directors & writers
Cast

Shoukry Sarhan
مراد

Mahmoud El Meligy
أدهم

Samira Ahmed
سعاد

Zouzou Mady
إلهام

Ali Roushdy

Ferdoos Mohamed
الست رتيبة

Ahmed Allam
أمين عاصم

Aziza Helmy
عزيزة

Abdel Aziz Ahmad
المعلم جمعة

Soliman ElGendy
صنارة / مراد

Abdel Moneim Basyouni
ضابط

Salama Elias
ظابط قبض على أدهم المجرم

Mohsen Hassanein
المعلم مطاوع

Abbas El Daly
محمد بسه والد الهام

Tousoun Motamad
مخبر

Mounir ElFangary
القهوجى

Zaki Ibrahim
امام الجامع

Salah Abdelhamid
مطرب القهوه
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