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June 29, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized

The Champion (1997)

— 120 min - Drama - 7 April 1997

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On the eve of the 1919 revolution in Egypt, the friendship between Houda al-Najjar, who likes boxing, Petro, who likes to sing, and the good worker of the printing press, believes in revolution. Fatima, the sister of Houda, is in love with Hussain, and they marry. The revolution takes place, and Houda dreams of shaking hands with its leader, Saad Zaghloul, and dreams of participating in the 1924 Olympics as a boxer. Hasan is imprisoned for his involvement in resisting the British occupation, and Huda is married to a neighbor of Hanifa. Hassan was killed by the Israeli occupation forces and Houda was able to participate in the Olympics

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April 25, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

Beggars and Noblemen (1991)

— 95 min - Drama - 2 January 1991

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In June 1945, during the final days of WWII, former university professor Gohar meets a young prostitute in a brothel and kills her in a moment of frenzy. Police Detective Noureddine takes on the murder case and tracks down Gohar, hoping to confront him and get a confession to the murder from him. However, both the detective and the killer face startling facts that change the way they think.

Director:  Asmaa El Bakry

Writers:  Albert Kasiri, Asmaa El Bakry, Hossam Zakaria

Stars:  Salah Al-Saadani, Mahmoud Al-Jundi, Abdelaziz Makhyoun, Ahmed Adam, Lula Muhammad, Ahdi Sadiq, Lubna Wanes, Hanan Youssef, ...

May 9, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

Bitter Day, Sweet Day (1988)

— 120 min - Drama, Social Criticism - 19 February 1988

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Aisha is a widow with five children, Sana, Suad, Lamia, Asmaa and Noor. The eldest got married to Orabi the carpenter, and are living in the family's poor house. Orabi starts acting like he's the man of the house, and the other sisters try to find their way in life.

Director:  Khairy Beshara

Writers:  Fayez Ghali (Story & Screenplay) & Ahmad Fouad Negm

Stars:  Faten Hamama, Mohamed Mounir, Hanan Youssef, Mahmoud El-Jendy, Simon, Hassan Abdel Salam, Salwa Mohamed Ahmed, Jala Fahmy, Suhair Salem, Abla Kamel, Randa (Nawal), Alaa Awad, Mohammed Mustafa, Ahmed Kamal, Mohamed Henedy, ...

May 9, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

The Stolen Joy (1994)

— 130 min - Drama, Romance, Comedy - 3 July 1994

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The residents of the Mokattam area are in a state of joy. Shata has been married to the dancer (Ahlam), but (Ahlam) has a lover's heart (Awad). In order to resolve the situation, Awad must arrange for the expenses of the marriage within a few days and the introduction of Ahlam's speech. Awad tries to help Awad and thinks that she is overdoing herself. Awad is committing a process closer to armed robbery and stealing his brother's clothes to sell. Ahlam is staying in an apartment of a foreigner to help her boyfriend buy the net.

Director:  Daoud Abdel Sayed

Stars:  Hassan Hosny, Maged ElMasry, Abla...

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.

March 25, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Alexandria, Again and Forever (1989)

— 105 min - Drama - 1 January 1989

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Set in 1987 against the backdrop of a hunger strike by the Egyptian film industry, Chahine himself steps in to play Yehia, the famed Egyptian director whose life is chronicled in "Alexandria, Why?" and "An Egyptian Story". Obsessed with Amr, the handsome actor he discovered and cast as his alter-ego in parts one and two of The Alexandria Trilogy, Yehia pressures Amr to star in various film projects that change even as Yehia's perception of the young actor begins to change...

February 26, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Alexandria, Again and Forever (1989)

— 105 min - Drama - 1 January 1989

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Set in 1987 against the backdrop of a hunger strike by the Egyptian film industry, Chahine himself steps in to play Yehia, the famed Egyptian director whose life is chronicled in "Alexandria, Why?" and "An Egyptian Story". Obsessed with Amr, the handsome actor he discovered and cast as his alter-ego in parts one and two of The Alexandria Trilogy, Yehia pressures Amr to star in various film projects that change even as Yehia's perception of the young actor begins to change...