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May 29, 2024, Posted in Socio-political struggle | No comments

Three Stories (1968)

— 118 min - Drama, Socio-Political Struggle - 12 February 1968

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The film combines 3 separate stories .. The first story (Dunia Allah) to Naguib Mahfouz and starring Salah Mansour and Nahed Sharif .. Tell the story of a courier in a government service approached the age of the pension did not enjoy his life at all decides to embezzlement of employees salaries and travel to Alexandria with one of the girls on the street to enjoy several weeks He was convinced that he did not harm anyone because all the employees did not need a salary except for one employee who was burdened with social burdens.

Director:  Ibrahim Al-Sahn (first story), Hassan Reda (second story) and Muhammad Nabih (...

May 10, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

The Third Class (1988)

— 110 min - Comedy, Drama - 24 July 1988

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A group of football team supporters go through a lot of trouble to watch the games while the management headed by Captain Aouf are reaping benefits effortlessly. To calm their rage Sorour is appointed as their representative in the council only to unravel their scam further, so they continue their revolt.

Director:  Sherif Arafa

Writers:  Maher Awwad, Issam Abdalla

Stars:  Souad Hosni (Manna), Ahmed Zaki (Sorour), Jamil Rateb (Awf - member of the cabin), Abdel Salam Muhammad (Saad), Ahmed Rateb (Al-Qahwaji Network), Abdel-Azim Abdel Haq (father of Sorour), Hamdi Youssef (senior member right), Nae...

May 8, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

Girls Camp (1967)

— 100 min - Drama - 20 March 1967

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In Abu Qir, two adjacent camps are set up, one for boys and one for girls. The supervisors of the two camps, Nadia and Hassan, must find a common ground when they clash over Nadia's strict attempts to keep the students separated by gender, and Hassan's wish to let them enjoy their vacation.

Director:  Khalil Shawky

Writers:  Ibrahim El Wardany, Mohamed Othman, Mamoun AlShinnawi

Stars:  Ahmed Mazhar (Hassan), Laila Taher (Nadia), Jalal Issa (Tarek), Izzat Al-Alayli (Hamidou), Nawal Abu Al-Futouh (Badour), Madiha Hamdi (Afaf), George Sidhom (Latief), Samir Sabry (Mansour), Abdel Al-Salam Muhammad (Moneim), Faten...

March 6, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

The Sin (1965)

— 97 min - Drama, Mysterious, Crime, Social Conflict, Thriller - 3 March 1965

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Aziza, a poor migrant worker, struggles after her husband stops working due to an illness. Her life changes when she gets pregnant after being raped by a man.

Director:  Henry Barakat

Writers:  Saad al-Din Wahbah, Yousef Idris

Stars:  Faten Hamamah, Abd Allah Ghaith, Zaki Rostom, Hassan el Baroudi, Hassan Mostafa, Sami Sarhan, Kawthar ElAssal, Kawthar Shafik, Esther Shattah, Abdel Alim Khattab, Abdel Salam Mohamed, Mohamed Shawqi, Hussein Reyaad, Hussein Ismail

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February 26, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Alexandria… Why? (1979)

— 133 min - Drama - 6 October 1979

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Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia, retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of one-day studying filmmaking in America, but after falling in love and discovering the lies of European occupation, Yehia profoundly reevaluates his identity and allegiances.

Director:  Youssef Chahine

Writers:  Youssef Chahine, Mohsen Zayed

Stars:  Mohsen Mohey ElDein, Mahmoud el-Meliguy, Mohsena Tawfiq, Abd Allah Mahmoud, Ahmed Zaki, Naglaa Fathy, Farid Shawqi, Laila Hamada, Zeinab Sedky, Ezzat ElAlaili, Abdel Aziz Makhyoun, Saif...