Wolves That Do Not Eat Meat is an Arabic narrative film from the adventure and suspense films produced in 1973, represented by Izzat Al-Alayli in the role of "Anwar", Nahed Sharif in the role of "Thuraya" and Mohsen Sarhan in the role of "Saleh", and from Kuwait Muhammad Al-Mansour in the role of "Al-Saffah" Khaled Al-Saqabi in the role of “The Officer” and Ali Al-Mufidi in the role of “Al-Akhras”, and from Lebanon Silvana Badrakhan in the role of “Linda” and Les Sirkisian or actress Iman as she was known later in the role of “Nihad”. And directed by Samir A. Khouri. All the movie clips were shot in the State of Kuwait.
Cinematography
Kuwait's pre-skyscraper skyline as accidental time capsule.
Acting
Ezzat Al-Alayli's smoldering antihero energy.
Production
Pan-Arab cast before Gulf cinema had its own stars.
Director
Samir A. Khouri
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot entirely in Kuwait but banned there for years; the irony of filming 'corruption' in a country that then censored the mirror.
Silvana Badrakhan was Lebanese-Armenian, part of a wave of non-Arab actresses who dominated Egyptian and Gulf cinema when local talent faced social stigma.
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