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A Cultural Film

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Poster for the movie "A Cultural Film"

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
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Love on The Fridge

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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

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

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Samiha Badran’s Case

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Samiha Badran's Case (1990)

120 min - Drama - 17 December 1990
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A journalist known for her stance against corruption and her insistence to unmask its ugly faces whenever and wherever found becomes the target of the corrupt businessman Youssef who weaves a web of lies convincing her that he loves her, only to draw her away from her investigations.

Director:  Inas El Degheidy
Writers:  Faisal Nada, Abdel Hai Adib

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A journalist...

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The Collar and the Bracelet

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الطوق والإسوارة (1986)

115 min - Crime, Drama, Music, Social Criticism - 7 June 1986
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In 1933 in the village of Karnak in Luxor, sad lives with her husband Bakhit Bishari paraplegic and TB disease.

Director:  Khairy Beshara
Writers:  Khairy Beshara, Abdelrahman El-Abnoudy, Yahia Azmy, Yahya El Taher Abdullah
Stars:  Izzat Al-Alayli, Sherihan (Fahima / Farhana), Firdous Abdel-Hamid (sad), Ahmed Abdel-Aziz Ahmed Abdel-Aziz (Al-Haddad Al-Jabali - Fahima's husband), Abdullah Mahmoud (Saad - Ibn Al-Hadadah), Ahmed Badr, Muhammad Mounir (Professor / Muhammad), Samir Abdel Latif (the postman), Hanan Youssef (the blacksmith - the blacksmith's sister), Ah...
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