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Adrift on the Nile (1971)

Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel follows the escapist, drug-fueled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life.

The Wife of an Important Man (1988)

When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.

The Grandson (1974)

Return of a Citizen (1986)

Returning rich from the Gulf to find his brothers and sisters relationships falling apart.

Aby Fawq Al-Shagara (1969)

A young man is shunned by his friends after he starts an affair with a dancer.

The Puppeteer (1989)

Muhammad Jad al-Karim Aragouz in the village, he had a son and he was Bahloul, he was able to teach him until he graduated, but the son was rebellious against his father’s profession. His great ambition put him in the way of a businessman who was from the people of his town. A large tourism project in agricultural land, for which Al-Aragouz stands.

Return of a Citizen (1986)

Returning rich from the Gulf to find his brothers and sisters relationships falling apart.

The Bus Driver (1982)

A father loses his carpentry workshop after his son-in-law stops paying taxes regularly. His son Hassan, a bus driver, struggles hard to save his father’s workshop, while the daughters try to replace it with a new project inspired by the “Infitah” era.

The Wife of an Important Man (1988)

When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.