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The Bey Doorman

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البيه البواب (1987)

119 min - Family, Comedy, Drama - 13 August 1987
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Abdel Samea goes to Egypt with his wife and children looking for a job so he works as a doorman, and by being smart he works as a broker until he makes a lot of money

Director:  Hassan Ibrahim
Writers:  Youssef Gohar
Stars:  Ahmed Zaki (Abdel Samee), Safia El Omari (Elham), Fouad El Mohandes (Farhat), Ragaa El Gedawy (Gamalat), Sayed Zayan (El Mostakawy), Mohamed Reda (Abdel Rahman Bey), Wael Nour (Salah Farhat), Ezza Labib (Samia Farhat), Naima El Sagheer (Sania), Farida Seif El Nasr (Guest of Honor), Salah Sadek (Door 2), Ahmed Barqouqa (Barqouqa - Milkman), Alfat Sakr, Amal Ram...
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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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Al Bedaya

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The Beginning (1986)

123 min - Adventure, Comedy, Drama - 15 August 1986
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After a crash, a group of passengers are stranded in the desert. They attempt to cope with their new conditions as the most privileged of them all, an overpaid lawyer, declares himself a dictator of the nearby oasis and names it after him.

Director:  Salah Abu Seif
Writers:  Salah Abu Seif (Story & script), Lenin El Ramli (Scriptwriter) & Sayed Hejab
Stars:  Ahmed Zaki, Yousra, Safia Al-Omari, Jamil Ratib, Suad Nasr, Hamdi Ahmed, Sabri Abdel Moneim, Medhat Morsi, Najat Ali, Wissam Hamdi, Hussein Al-Hakim, Samir Waheed

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The Beginning

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The Beginning (1986)

123 min - Adventure, Comedy, Drama - 15 August 1986
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After a crash, a group of passengers are stranded in the desert. They attempt to cope with their new conditions as the most privileged of them all, an overpaid lawyer, declares himself a dictator of the nearby oasis and names it after him.

Director:  Salah Abu Seif
Writers:  Salah Abu Seif, Lenin EL Ramly

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The Emigrant

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The Emigrant (1994)

129 min - Drama, History - 1 January 1994
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The biblical tale of Joseph is told from an Egyptian perspective in this interesting character study. In this film, Joseph is called Ram. Ram, tired of his family's backward superstitious life, and tired of being picked on by his brothers, wants to go to Egypt to study agriculture. His brothers travel with him across Sinai, but then suddenly sell him to Ozir, an Egyptian who works for a Theban military leader, Amihar. Amihar is impressed by Ram's drive and personal charm and so grants Ram some desolate land outside the capital...

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The Emigrant

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The Emigrant (1994)

129 min - Drama - 1 January 1994
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The biblical tale of Joseph is told from an Egyptian perspective in this interesting character study. In this film, Joseph is called Ram. Ram, tired of his family's backward superstitious life, and tired of being picked on by his brothers, wants to go to Egypt to study agriculture. His brothers travel with him across Sinai, but then suddenly sell him to Ozir, an Egyptian who works for a Theban military leader, Amihar. Amihar is impressed by Ram's drive and personal charm and so grants Ram some desolate land outside the capital...

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Destiny

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Destiny (1997)

136 min - Drama, History - 9 May 1997
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In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an intellectual that likes Ibn Rush and is in love with his daughter Salma. The younger son Abdallah is more into dancing and poetry, spending most of his times with the gypsy family and getting the daughter pregnant. The Khalifa is depending on the extremists to build his army granting them more power which they use to combat artists and philosophers. The extremists succeed in recruiting Abd Allah and train him to kill his father...

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