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May 11, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized

Bittersweet (2010)

— 131 min - Comedy, Drama - 25 May 2010

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Masry el Araby is an American-Egyptian citizen who travels back to his home town (in Egypt) after living in the US for 20 years. He has this idea of Egypt being a wonderful and amazing country, but the idea soon crashes as he faces reality. After arriving in Egypt, Masry is treated badly when he uses his Egyptian Passport. But then when he starts using his American Passport as an identification card, he is paid with a lot of respect. He faces many problems as he loses both passports.

Director:  Khaled Marei

Writers:  Khaled Diab

Stars:  Ahmed Helmy, Edward, Tarek ElAmir, Inam Salusah, Yous...

May 10, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

The Hunger (1986)

— 112 min - Drama, Socio-political struggle - 2 January 1986

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In a new tale of the epic of Harafish, an unjust bully controls the alley, whose brother was imprisoned unjustly after he fed the poor without his permission. While in prison, his wife is preparing for a revolution by the poor to demolish this corrupt regime and end the tyranny in the alley. ** Writer Mustafa Muharram, in an interview with the London-based newspaper Al-Quds Al-Arabi, said: Naguib Mahfouz’s name was removed from the movie “Hunger” because of his support for the “Camp David” Accords...

May 8, 2024, Posted in Uncategorized | No comments

Salam Ya Sahby (1987)

— 129 min - Action, Drama, Suspense & Excitement - 28 May 1987

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Two friends Marzouk and Barakat, work with street vendor Batta on her cart in the melon trade. Al-Gayiar who works in the trade of stolen cars admires them, they work with him till they become his competitors. He decides to get rid of them after they've become a treat.

Director:  Nader Galal

Writers:  Salah Fouad

Stars:  Adel Imam (Marzouk), Saeed Saleh (Barakat), Sawsan Badr (Fatima), Muhammad Al-Dafrawi (the king/the neighbour), Mustafa Metwally (Al-Muallem Balaisi), Ahmed Luksar (Secretary - Assistant to the King), Muhammad Metwally (Julio), Medhat Ghaly (Pasha Hassan), Fikr...

May 16, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

The Danish Experience (2003)

— 109 min - Comedy, Drama - 6 August 2003

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When Kadry El Meniawy becomes the minister of Youth and sports, the attractive woman Anita from Denmark comes to Egypt for cultural exchange between the two countries. As she stays at the minister's villa, his sons try to get close to her while he also falls for her.

Director:  Ali idris

Writers:  Youssef Maaty

Stars:  Adel Emam, Nicole Saba, Ahmed Rateb, Magdy Kamel, Tamer Hagras, Khaled Sarhan, Sami Sarhan, Talaat Zakaria, Ahmed El Tohami, Mohamed El Dafrawi, Ghareib Mahmoud, Heba Abdel Hakim, Ahmed Helmy, Mona Zaki, Mostafa Haridy, Youssef Eid, Hussein Mamluk, Mounir Makram, Hassan El Hel...

May 16, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

Ramy Al Eatsamy (2008)

— Comedy, Romance - 26 November 2008

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Ramy is living a reckless life, but the tough economic conditions and the successive crises made him a different person, his actions are now serious and he becomes more enthusiastic in addressing the problems facing the country and he participates significantly in the daily life concerns.

Director:  Samy Rafea

Writers:  Loay El Sayed

Stars:  Ahmed Eid, Ayten Amer, Ahmed Rateb, Tamer Amin, Said Tarabeek, Riko, Lana Saeed, Sherif Hamdy, Diaa ElMerghany, Samy Maghawry, Mohamed Ramadan, Ali Al Tayeb, Tamer Diai, Ehab Fahmy, Olfat Sukkar, Haitham Saaed

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March 5, 2023, Posted in Uncategorized

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

Stars:  Adel Emam, Omar Sharif, Lebleba, Hanaa ElShorbagi, Mohamed Imam, Ezzat Abu Ouf, Diaa ElMerghany, Youssef Daoud, Edwerd, Randa ElBehairy, Hala Fakher, Hassan Mostafa, Abd Allah Mishrif, Said Tarabeek, Sherry Adel

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