A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her. As a result, he stumbles in his studies and health. At this time, a girl whom she and her father knew from a young age helps him to get rid of all the corruption in which he lives, and her father advises him to stay away from intercessions, but the intercessions plots against him in an attempt to stay with her.
Unfortunately the movie The Leech is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Production | Ramses Naguib | Producer |
| Camera | Wahid Farid | Director of Photography |
| Production | Wahid Farid | Producer |
| Directing | Salah Abu Seif | Director |
| Sound | Fouad El-Zahry | Music |
| Sound | Mounir Mourad | Music |
| Production | Khalil Diab | Production Manager |
| Sound | Shadia | Songs |
| Directing | Ahmed El-Sabawy | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Adib Gaber | Production Manager |
| Writing | Salah Abu Seif | Scenario Writer |
| Art | Wali Eddine Sameh | Decorator |
| Writing | Morsi Gameel Aziz | Lyricist |
| Art | Abdel Hamid El Sakhawy | Decorator |
| Writing | Fathy Koura | Lyricist |
| Writing | ElSayed Bedir | Dialogue |
| Directing | Tolba Radwan | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Naguib El Silahdar | Music |
| Writing | Amin Yousseff Ghurab | Story |
| Production | Wali El Sayed | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mitcho | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Krikor | Sound Engineer |
| Editing | عطية عبده | Editor |
| Camera | Abdallah Yacout | Assistant Camera |
| Editing | انجا وميلا | Negative Cutter |
| Camera | Kamal Karim | Camera Operator |
