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A Cultural Film

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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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Land of Dreams

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Land of Dreams (1993)

110 min - Drama - 27 September 1993
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Narges prepares for immigration to America to join her kids, but she loses her passport before the flight, and sets out to search for it in the places she has been to or at her friends'. She meets a peculiar wizard, and experiences a series of events that will change her mind about her trip.

Director:  Daoud Abdel Sayed
Writers:  Hani Fawzi
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Dreams of Hind and Camilia

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Dreams of Hind and Camilia (1988)

109 min - Drama, Social Conflict - 7 April 1988
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The story of the friendship between two exploited servant women of Cairo: Camilla, divorced and unable to have children, and Hind, a widow from the countryside who longs to return to her home village. When Hind gives birth to a girl, they name her Ahlam, meaning "dreams." But will their own dreams elude them, or will they triumph against the odds?

Director:  Mohamed Khan
Writers:  Mohamed Khan
Stars:  Ahmed Zaki, Naglaa Fathi, Aida Riyad (Hind), Muhammad Kamel (sir), Othman Abdel Moneim, Mahjah Abdel Rahman, Khairy Bishara, Ghada, Muhammad Ibrahim, Ahmed Hegazy, Zain Nassar, Muh...
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El Kitkat

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Kit Kat (1991)

128 min - Comedy, Drama - 9 September 1991
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Sheikh Hosny is a blind man who lives with his old mother and his frustrated son in the Kit Kat neighborhood. His son Youssef dreams of going to Europe to find work, and has a relationship with a divorced woman named Fatima. Sheikh Hosny refuses to admit his handicap and dreams of riding a motorcycle like every sighted person, he also spends his nights smoking hash with the locals in order to forget his miseries after the loss of his wife and selling his father's house. * The film is based on the novel (Malik Al-Hazin) by Ibrahim Aslan. * The movie "Kit Kat" won the Golden Award for Best Film at the Damascus International Film Festival in 1991...

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Dreams of Hind and Camilia

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Dreams of Hind and Camilia (1988)

109 min - Drama - 7 April 1988
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The story of the friendship between two exploited servant women of Cairo: Camilla, divorced and unable to have children, and Hind, a widow from the countryside who longs to return to her home village. When Hind gives birth to a girl, they name her Ahlam, meaning "dreams." But will their own dreams elude them, or will they triumph against the odds?

Director:  Mohamed Khan
Writers:  Mohamed Khan

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Dreams of Hind and Camilia

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Dreams of Hind and Camilia (1988)

109 min - Drama - 7 April 1988
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The story of the friendship between two exploited servant women of Cairo: Camilla, divorced and unable to have children, and Hind, a widow from the countryside who longs to return to her home village. When Hind gives birth to a girl, they name her Ahlam, meaning "dreams." But will their own dreams elude them, or will they triumph against the odds?

Director:  Mohamed Khan

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The Wife of an Important Man

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The Wife of an Important Man (1988)

109 min - Drama - 11 January 1988
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When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.

Director:  Mohamed Khan
Writers:  Raouf Tawfik

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

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Kit Kat

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Kit Kat (1991)

128 min - Comedy, Drama - 9 September 1991
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Sheikh Hosny is a blind man who lives with his old mother and his frustrated son in the Kit Kat neighborhood. His son Youssef dreams of going to Europe to find work, and has a relationship with a divorced woman named Fatima. Sheikh Hosny refuses to admit his handicap and dreams of riding a motorcycle like every sighted person, he also spends his nights smoking hash with the locals in order to forget his miseries after the loss of his wife and selling his father's house.

Director:  Daoud Abdel Sayed
Writers:  Daoud Abdel Sayed
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