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Diary of a Country Prosecutor

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Diary of a Country Prosecutor (1969)

110 min - Drama, Socio-Political Struggle, Political Corruption - 24 February 1969
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Based on the novel by Egyptian writer Tawfiq al-Hakim, 1937, Diary of A Country Prosecutor records the daily activities and tribulations of a public official appointed to act as a village justice in the countryside.

Director:  Tawfiq Saleh
Writers:  Tawfiq Saleh and Alfred Faraj
Stars:  Ahmed Abdel Halim (prosecutor), Rawya Ashour (Reem), Tawfiq Al-Daqen (the warden), Abdel Azim Abdel Haq (Sheikh Asfour), Muhammad Murshid (Assistant Prosecutor), Rashad Hamed (Center Assistant), Mahmoud Kamel (the sergeant), Hassan Mustafa (the judge)...
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Mouths and Rabbits

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Mouths and Rabbits (1977)

120 min - Drama, Family, Social Conflict, Social Criticism - 17 October 1977
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A story discussing the society problem during the seventies due to not having any family planning, also covering main issue of differences between poor society and rich society. This film introduces a family with 10 kids and lots of problems they get into through a funny story between an Aunt for the kids and her struggle for getting married to the man she loved because of her bother in law who got her married with someone behind her back, using false information.

Director:  Henry Barakat
Writers:  Samir Abdelazim
Stars:  Faten Hamama, Mahmoud Yassin, Farid...
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Ebn El-Hetta

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Ebn El-Hetta (1968)

90 min - Drama, Comedy - 27 May 1968
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Exploiting the great resemblance between Ashour El-Aaghati and actor Farid Shawky, director Mahmoud Al-Badrawi decides to use him in many scenes. At the same time, Ashour relates to his neighbor Najat and decides to marry despite all the attempts of the master, the owner of the cafe, to stand in the way of their love. At the same time, a painful accident occurs to the artist Farid, leading to his death, and director Mahmoud decides to use Ashour as an alternative, declaring that the actor will not die.

Director:  Hasan El-Saifi
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The Postman

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The Postman (1968)

100 min - Drama - 1 January 1968
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Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.

Director:  Hussein Kamal

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Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.


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الحرام

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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

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Aziza,...

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Hassan and Marcus

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Hassan and Marcus (2008)

110 min - Comedy, Drama - 3 July 2008
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A terrorist Muslim group calls for the execution of Sheikh Hassan for refusing to join their organisation. At the same time, a priest ,Marcos, is also facing death threats. Both men seek help from the government, who puts them under the witness protection program, giving each man the other's identity.

Director:  Ramy Imam
Writers:  Youssef Maaty

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