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May 11, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized

Bittersweet (2010)

— 131 min - Comedy, Drama - 25 May 2010

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Masry el Araby is an American-Egyptian citizen who travels back to his home town (in Egypt) after living in the US for 20 years. He has this idea of Egypt being a wonderful and amazing country, but the idea soon crashes as he faces reality. After arriving in Egypt, Masry is treated badly when he uses his Egyptian Passport. But then when he starts using his American Passport as an identification card, he is paid with a lot of respect. He faces many problems as he loses both passports.

Director:  Khaled Marei

Writers:  Khaled Diab

Stars:  Ahmed Helmy, Edward, Tarek ElAmir, Inam Salusah, Yous...

May 10, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized

The Begger (1983)

— 128 min - Comedy - 7 November 1983

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After his father's death, Hassanein al-Bartouchi (Adel Imam) returns from his village to Cairo. After Hassanein's failure in all the jobs he is assigned, he is expelled from his uncle's home to find himself with a group of beggars headed by Sayed Hamoush. In a high-end neighborhood, he finds himself involved with a corrupt businessman who believes Hassanein is working for the police.

Director:  Ahmed El-Sabawy

Stars:  Adel Emam, Esaad Younes, Waheid Seif, Ahmad Rateb

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After his father's death, Hassanein al-Barto...

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

Neither Seen, Nor Known (1983)

— 120 min - Drama, Comedy - 11 July 1983

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The story revolves around Mursi (Adel Imam), a poor history teacher, married and suffering from an ambitious financial crisis in life, who gets involved with an old colleague at the university (Salwa), who runs her house for prostitution and hides him. Salwa uses the naiveté of Morsi to convince him that he attacked her He is drunk to press him to marry her pregnant.

Director:  Nader Galal

Writers:  Farouk Sabry

Stars:  Adel Imam (Morsi), His Excellency Zayed (Bataa), Iman (Salwa), Mahmoud Al-Qalawi (Abbas Al-Safarji Bey), Salah Nazmi (Fahmi Bey), Ibrahim Al-Shami (Abu Morsi), Jalila Mahmo...