The Rebellious Palestinian

Al-Falasteeny Al-Tha'er (1969)

90 min - Drama, Palestinian struggle against the Zionist entity (Israel) - 1 January 1969
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A frivolous Palestinian lives a carefree life without any concern for his stolen country. When he loses a loved one, he decides to fight back and trains for special operations. He gets besieged by the Israeli occupation, but he escapes back to the guerrilla camp and prepares for a new operation.

Director:  Reda Myassar
Writers:  Ghassan Matar, Fathy Zaki, Reda Myassar
Stars:  Gamal Sarkis, Zain Al-Sidani, Mohsen Al-Samrani, Ghassan Matar **The Palestine Liberation Army and the Arab Fedayeen participated in the show

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We are all freedom fighters

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Koullouna Fidayoun (1969)

88 min - - 1 January 1969
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A group of Palestinian freedom fighters carries out operations in Israeli-occupied lands. When they recruit Fady, his sister Hayam decides to help him with his mission. As Fady is arrested and beaten, he gives up the freedom fighters' location to the Israeli commander. ** Produced in 1969 AD and filmed between Lebanon and Palestine

Director:  Gary Garabedian
Writers:  Gary Garabedian, Ghassan Matar, Antoine Ghandour
Stars:  Ghassan Matar, Mowafaq Bahjat, Suhail Talhouk, Anwar Sharif, Victor Edde, Joseph Nano, Ahmed Khalifa, Alia Nimri, Sami Habib, Mona Selim, Shafiq Dweik, Sabah Rustom, Samir Shamas, Ah...
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Salam Ya Sahby

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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...
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Wa La Men Shaf..Wa La Men Deri

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Neither Seen, Nor Known (1983)

120 min - Drama, Comedy - 11 July 1983
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The story revolves around Mursi (Adel Imam), a poor history teacher, married and suffering from an ambitious financial crisis in life, who gets involved with an old colleague at the university (Salwa), who runs her house for prostitution and hides him. Salwa uses the naiveté of Morsi to convince him that he attacked her He is drunk to press him to marry her pregnant.

Director:  Nader Galal
Writers:  Farouk Sabry
Stars:  Adel Imam (Morsi), His Excellency Zayed (Bataa), Iman (Salwa), Mahmoud Al-Qalawi (Abbas Al-Safarji Bey), Salah Nazmi (Fahmi Bey), Ibrahim Al-Shami (Abu Morsi), Jalila Mahmo...
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The Bathhouse of Malatily

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The Bathhouse of Malatily (1973)

106 min - Drama, Social Conflict - 2 July 1973
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The film is an adaptation of the novel Samar Habib by Ismåeel Walieddin. author of Female Homosexuality in the Middle East: Histories and Representations. The main character, Ahmad, leaves rural eastern Egypt for the city hoping to become economically self-sufficient, gets an apartment for his parents, and obtains a law degree. He and his family are refugees from a town occupied by the Israeli army, Ismaåilia. Ali, the owner of the Malatily Bathhouse, offers to let him stay there for free. Ahmad encounters several characters there, including Naåeema, a prostitute who he becomes obsessed with, and Raouf, a homosexual man...

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The Road

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The Road (1964)

105 min - Drama, Crim - 14 December 1964
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The carefree existence of a spoiled man comes to an end when his mother is arrested. With no education or tangible skills, the man’s only salvation lies in finding his mysterious, rich father whom he has never met. Moving from Alexandria to Cairo, the man becomes embroiled in an affair, while also falling for a pure-hearted journalist who is attempting to assist him in his aimless, futile journey. Adapted from Naguib Mahfouz’s 1964 novel of the same title.

Director:  Hossam ElDein Mostafa
Writers:  Hussein Helmy Al Mohandis
Stars:  Shadia (Karima), Souad Hosni (Elham), Rushdi Abaza (Saber), Tahia Ka...
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Girls Camp

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Girls Camp (1967)

100 min - Drama - 20 March 1967
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In Abu Qir, two adjacent camps are set up, one for boys and one for girls. The supervisors of the two camps, Nadia and Hassan, must find a common ground when they clash over Nadia's strict attempts to keep the students separated by gender, and Hassan's wish to let them enjoy their vacation.

Director:  Khalil Shawky
Writers:  Ibrahim El Wardany, Mohamed Othman, Mamoun AlShinnawi
Stars:  Ahmed Mazhar (Hassan), Laila Taher (Nadia), Jalal Issa (Tarek), Izzat Al-Alayli (Hamidou), Nawal Abu Al-Futouh (Badour), Madiha Hamdi (Afaf), George Sidhom (Latief), Samir Sabry (Mansour), Abdel Al-Salam Muhammad (Moneim), Faten...
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بائعة الخبز

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The Bread Seller (1953)

130 min - Drama, Music - 17 August 1953
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A husband dies,leaving his wife Khadija and their two children, Nemat and Sami behind. Khadija is arrested for burning the factory where her husband was working. She gets mad and is hospitalized for 10 years until she regains her memory and begins a journey to find her children.

Director:  Hassan el-Imam
Writers:  ElSayed Bedir, Hassan el-Imam

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Karnak Café

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Al-Karnak (1975)

140 min - Drama, Political corruption - 29 December 1975
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In the 1960s, the lives of three college classmates, Ismail, Zainab, and Helmy, take a dark turn when the three of them are arrested and tortured as part of the repressive and violent practices that were employed by the General Intelligence Directorate back then.

Director:  Ali Badrakhan
Writers:  Naguib Mahfouz, Mamdouh Al Laithy
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The Story of Racheltjie De Beer

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The Story of Racheltjie De Beer (2019)

96 min - Drama - 18 October 2019
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South African wilderness 1800's. Five years after their mother died, Rachel, a girl on the cusp of adolescence and 5-year-old Jamie find themselves on their way to the virgin gold fields with their father, Herman, as he tries to start a new life. When Jamie goes missing in a freak snow blizzard, Rachel braves the storm to look for her little brother.

Director:  Matthys Boshoff

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