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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 16, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

A Cultural Film (2000)

— 120 min - Comedy - 4 October 2000

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To watch a pornographic film in Egypt, you need four things: the videotape; a VCR; a television; and a place to watch it. Three horny Egyptian 20-somethings try to pull these elements together in a day-long 'mission-impossible' to watch what is euphemistically called "thaqafi" (cultural) -- a codeword for porn meant to keep parents, friends and colleagues out of the loop (and those in the know in).

Director:  Mohamed Amin

Writers:  Mohamed Amin

Stars:  Ahmed Rizq, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Ahmed Eid, Tarek Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Azmy, Ahmed Akl, Ragaa Al-Giddawy, Mohamed Sharaf, Yousra, Samy ElAdl, Ah...

May 9, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Love on The Fridge (1992)

— 104 min - — - 5 December 1992

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A middle class man struggling with life ,Finds an opportunity to freeze his body till better days come.

Director:  Saeed Hamed

Writers:  Maher Awwad

Stars:  Yahia ElFakharany, Lucyy, Abla Kamel, Mohamed Henedi, Inam Salusah, Ali Hassanein, Khaled El Sawy, Mohamed Dardeery, Mohamed Youssef, Othman Abdel Moneim, Ahmed Akl, Hagag Abdel Azim, Sherif Arafa, Saeed Al Saleh, Mahmoud Al Bezzawy

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A middle class man struggling with life ,Finds an opportunity to freeze his body till better days come.

May 9, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

Citizen Masrey (1991)

— 120 min - Drama - 1 January 1991

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The story of Mayor Abdul Razek al-Sharshabi (Omar al-Sharif) when his younger son, Tawfiq (Khalid al-Nabawi) is called for army recruitment, his wife (Safiya al-Omari), rejects it, suggesting to send someone else to go instead. So the Mayor persuaded a poor father named Abdul-Muqeem (Izzat al-Alayli) to send his only son Masrey instead.

Director:  Salah Abu Seif

Writers:  Mohsen Zayed, Youssef El Kaeid

Stars:  Omar Sharif, Ezzat Al Alaily, Safia ElEmary, Abdullah Mahmoud, Hassan Hosny, Inam Salusah, ElMontaser Bellah, Hanan Shawqi, Ashraf Abdel Baky, Khaled El Nabawy, Naeem Essa

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