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March 6, 2023, Posted in Thriller, social conflict | 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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March 6, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Empire M (1972)

— 103 min - Family, Drama - 6 November 1972

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Well off widow working Mother "Mona" is struggling raising 6 kids at different ages ranging from elementary school to University graduating students. The day she thinks to bring a new husband home proves to be a very difficult task.

Director:  Hussein Kamal

Writers:  Naguib Mahfouz, Kawthar Heikal, Ihsan Abdel Quddous, Mohamed Mostafa Samy

Stars:  Faten Hamamah, Ahmed Mazhar, Hesham Selim, Hayat Kandel, Dawlat Abiad, Saif Abu ElNaga, Laila Hamada, Fateheya Shaheen, Ali Jawhar, Hanem Mohamed, Ahmed Naguib, Osama Abu ElFotouh

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March 6, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

The Nightingale's Prayer (1959)

— 123 min - Drama, Romance - 7 October 1959

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This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna (Faten Hamama) as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.

Director:  Henry Barakat

Writers:  Henry Barakat, Taha Hussein

Stars:  Faten Hamamah, Ahmed Mazhar, Zahret ElOla, Amina Rizk, Mimi Chakib, Ragaa Al-Giddawy, Abdel Alim Khattab

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This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story o...

February 12, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

The Blazing Sun (1954)

— 156 min - Drama, Romance - 1 March 1954

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A rich landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent the people living there from making a profit off their crops. What he doesn't know is that his own daughter is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.

Director:  Youssef Chahine

Writers:  Ali El Zorkani, Helmy Halim

Stars:  Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom, Farid Shawqi, Abdel Waress Assar, Ahmad Abdel Waress, Hamdy Gheith & Abdel Ghani Kamar.

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A rich landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent th...