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The Puppeteer

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The Puppeteer (1989)

115 min - Drama - 18 December 1989
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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.

Director:  Hany Lasheen
Writers:  Hany Lasheen, Essam Al Shammaa

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War in the Land of Egypt

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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

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Our Best Days

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Our Best Days (1955)

120 min - Comedy, Drama, Romance - 29 May 1955
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A poor girl lives on the rooftop of a building. Three young neighbors fall in love with her. The decide to help her when they discover that she is seriously ill and in need of an urgent operation.

Director:  Helmy Halim

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A poor girl lives on the rooftop of a building. Three young neighbors fall in love with her...

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The 13th Warrior

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The 13th Warrior (1999)

102 min - Adventure, History, Action - 13 August 1999
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A Muslim ambassador exiled from his homeland, Ahmad ibn Fadlan finds himself in the company of Vikings. While the behavior of the Norsemen initially offends ibn Fadlan, the more cultured outsider grows to respect the tough, if uncouth, warriors. During their travels together, ibn Fadlan and the Vikings get word of an evil presence closing in, and they must fight the frightening and formidable force, which was previously thought to exist only in legend.

Director:  John McTiernan
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A Beginning And An Ending

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A Beginning And An Ending (1960)

126 min - Drama - 31 October 1960
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A film that portrays the lives of the members of an Egyptian family: three brothers, their sister Nefeesa and their mother after the father’s death. They all go in different directions which aren't exactly good.

Director:  Salah Abu Seif

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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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Lawrence of Arabia

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Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

228 min - Adventure, Drama, History, War - 11 December 1962
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The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.

Director:  David Lean
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Catherine the Great

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Catherine the Great (1996)

180 min - Drama, TV Movie, History - 28 April 1996
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Trapped in a loveless arranged marriage to the immature future Czar, a young German Princess proves a skillful political infighter and rises to become Catherine the Great.

Writers:  John Goldsmith, Frank Tudisco

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Doctor Zhivago

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Doctor Zhivago (1965)

200 min - Drama, Romance, War - 22 December 1965
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The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.

Director:  David Lean
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Che!

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Che! (1969)

96 min - Action, Adventure, Drama, History - 27 June 1969
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Biography of Argentinian revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara, who helped Fidel Castro in his struggle against the corrupt Batista regime, eventually resulting in the overthrow of that government and Castro's taking over of Cuba. The film covers Guevara's life from when he first landed in Cuba in 1956 to his death in an ambush by government troops in the mountains of Bolivia in 1967.

Director:  Richard Fleischer
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