Shadia
Biography: Fatma Ahmed Kamal Shaker, better known by her stage name Shadia. was an Egyptian actress and singer. She was famous for her roles in light comedies and drama in the 1950s and 1960s. She was the third wife of Salah Zulfikar. Shadia was one of the iconic actresses and singers in Egypt and the Middle East region and a symbol of the golden age of Egyptian cinema and is known for her many patriotic songs. Her movies and songs are popular in Egypt and the Arab World. Critics consider her the most successful comprehensive Egyptian and Arabic artist of all time. Her first appearance in a film was in "Azhar wa Ashwak" (Flowers and Thorns), and her last film was "La Tas'alni Man Ana" (Don't Ask Me Who I Am).[1] She is also known for her patriotic song "Ya Habibti Ya Masr" (Oh Egypt, My Love) and her breakthrough leading role in the Egyptian movie "Al Maraa Al Maghoula" (The Unknown Woman).[2] Six of her movies are listed in the top 100 Egyptian movies of the 20th century. In April 2015, she became the first actress to be awarded an honorary doctorate by the Egyptian Academy of Arts. She was given the nickname "Idol of the Masses" following her successful movie "Maaboudat El Gamaheer" (Idol of the Masses).[citation needed] Other notable nicknames include "The Guitar of the Arabic Singing" and "The Golden Guitar".
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 08, 1929
Deathday: November 28, 2017
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Appointment with Life
1953-12-14
Appointment with Life
Overview: Amal and her friend Fatima are happily in love with Ahmed and Dr. Mamdouh respectively. After it is discovered that Amal has a debilitating condition, her father attempts to keep it a secret.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-12-14
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The Leech
1956-01-09
The Leech
Overview: A rural mother sells her only cow in order to enroll her son, an imam (Shukri Sarhan) at Dar al-Uloom College. When an imam arrives in Cairo, he rents a room in the Citadel area from a domineering woman named Shafa'at (Tahiya Karioka) who is fascinated by his youth and vitality and lures him into practicing vice with her. As a result, he stumbles in his studies and health. At this time, a girl whom she and her father knew from a young age helps him to get rid of all the corruption in which he lives, and her father advises him to stay away from intercessions, but the intercessions plots against him in an attempt to stay with her.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-01-09
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The Fugitive
1974-12-23
The Fugitive
Overview: As the security services raid the house of a guy with known political hostilities, they arrest his brother when they can't find him, but he escapes them and goes to the house of the journalist Rauof who gives him up to cover up his affair with a prostitute.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1974-12-23
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Together Forever
1960-03-28
Together Forever
Overview: Hoda lives among the servants and drivers who consider her family and dreams of her knight in shining armor. Ahmed saves her from drowning, and she thinks of him without seeing him, until one day they meet, they exchange love, and she goes with her maid to Ahmed's house, where she sees a picture of her deceased mother on one of his walls. She is also Hoda's mother. The truth shocks her and she decides to hide it from her lover.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-03-28
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The Mind is on a Vacation
1947-05-12
The Mind is on a Vacation
Overview: When a rich young man meets and falls for an aristocratic girl, he claims that he's a driver in order to get a job with her family. He finds that she is engaged to a fraudulent young man who's after her money, and that she is in fact trying to save her family from bankruptcy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1947-05-12
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'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
1954-10-04
'Iilhiquni bialmadhun
Overview: Nabqa the seamstress is looking for a groom. She reads in the newspaper ads about a groom named Gamil Gamal, so they get engaged. Unfortunately, Nabqa goes out on the train one day, and without her noticing, a thief steals her wallet, including her engagement papers to Gamil Gamal and her ID card, and claims to be a woman of good lineage.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-10-04
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Girl next door
1954-04-05
Girl next door
Overview: A story about a womanizer
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-04-05
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Lisanuk Hisanak
1953-07-20
Lisanuk Hisanak
Overview: The mayor decides to build a school and a hospital, so he collects the necessary funds from the people, and sends his son Abdel Mawjoud, accompanied by Al-Dandarawi, to Cairo to meet Hamdi so that he can help them buy what they need. Hamdi and El-Dandarawi fall in love with their neighbor, Hamida, and Ghandour tries to convince her to work as a singer in his band, and he aspires to marry her.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-07-20
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The Shore of Memories
1955-11-21
The Shore of Memories
Overview: Before his death, the captain of the boats, Hussein, calls on his stepson to recommend his real son to him, while his true son is playing around and wreaking havoc, robbing his fiancée of her honor, then letting her flee, and refusing to consummate the marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-11-21
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Utmost Joy
1963-10-14
Utmost Joy
Overview: A group of Egyptian soldiers returns from the Yemen War, including Men'em who promises his friends a grand wedding. As Sheikh Hassan claims to be an acquaintance of artists, he gets in trouble when it is discovered that belly dancer Nagwa Fouad doesn't know him.
Genres: Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-10-14
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أشكى لمين
1951-11-22
أشكى لمين
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Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-11-22
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The Bread Seller
1953-08-17
The Bread Seller
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-08-17
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Farewell at dawn
1956-07-12
Farewell at dawn
Overview: Ahmad is an air-force fighter who lives with his rich father who wants him to marry partner's daughter; but he falls in love with Zainab.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-07-12
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The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
1954-02-15
The Adventures of Ismail Yassine
Overview: Two journalist friends were working at a news agency trying to find effective reports for publication. One of them told a girl he was in love with her. She tried to trap them for an international gang that was working to smuggle goods out of the country. The two friends discovered what the girl was doing and decided to go after the gang and expose her criminal activities to international and local authorities. The chase began and the girl decided to leave the gang and help her lover. The gang was arrested and the boy married his repentant love.
Genres: Crime Thriller Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-02-15
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Assifa alal rabi
1951-10-07
Assifa alal rabi
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-10-07
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The Thief and the Dogs
1962-11-12
The Thief and the Dogs
Overview: This film, inspired by Naguib Mahfouz' The thief and the dogs, tells the story of Mahran, a thief who quickly ascends to be the head of his gang. However, his second in command conspires against Mahran to take his position and his wife. After his prison term, Mahran is thirsty for revenge. But being chased by the police and by his new enemies destines him to a tragic life in hiding.
Genres: Crime Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-11-12
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Miramar
1969-10-13
Miramar
Overview: Zuhra has nothing to do but to runaway after her family forced her to marry an old rich man. She goes to Alexandria where she works in a motel and there she meets people with different ideologies and thoughts about life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-10-13
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Hayati Inta
1952-09-29
Hayati Inta
Overview: The film's events revolve around (Samir), a hardworking young man who is finishing his university studies, and his lover (Elham) seeks to help him work on the lands owned by her mother, which are managed by her stepfather. At the same time, (Rushdy) competes with Samir for Elham's love, and seeks... Wanting to get him out of his way so he can seize the inheritance, he coordinates with his mistress to implicate the stepfather in a moral scandal and blackmails him into complying with him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-09-29
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Qoloob El Azara
1958-10-26
Qoloob El Azara
Overview: A former Pasha lives on his estate with his daughter, while his son resides with his mistress in Cairo. Also on the estate lives a poor doctor with his daughter and her aunt. A relationship develops between the Pasha's daughter and the son of another Pasha. The father travels to Cairo to treat his eye and tries during his stay in Cairo to reconcile the son and father. When he returns to the estate, he makes the Pasha believe that his son misses him and wants to see him. The father believes this and sends a telegram to his son inviting him to come.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-10-26
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Bit of Fear
1969-02-03
Bit of Fear
Overview: Based on Tharwat Abaza's short story, 'Shey min al Khawf' takes place in a rural Egyptian village. Atris' reign of terror on the villagers is put to the test when a public act of defiance is carried out by Fu'ada, the object of his affection.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-02-03
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Down with Colonialism!
1952-12-01
Down with Colonialism!
Overview: Professor Fahmi, a history teacher, went out to get a doctor for his wife, and he was martyred in a demonstration in support of Saad Zaghloul. The son, Mujahid, was born and his mother raised him to hate the English. He was expelled from school, but the school principal took care of him because of his connection to his family and his father. He raised him with his only daughter, Azza, who loved Mujahid. World War II was declared. He goes to Sudan to continue his struggle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-12-01
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My Children
1951-10-01
My Children
Overview: The wife dies and leaves behind three children and their father. The maid begins to set her nets on him, until she marries him after her divorce from her first husband. The maid dies and the daughter is accused, and at the last minute the real killer is revealed, who is the maid’s brother.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-10-01
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My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
1951-10-01
My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
Overview: The film revolves around a happy couple, but the wife's mother works to spoil the relationship between the couple, and indeed succeeded in spoiling the relationship and was divorced despite the couple's love for each other, and also succeeded in marrying her daughter again from a wealthy person.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-10-01
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mashghul bghyriun
1951-02-19
mashghul bghyriun
Overview: A doctor is married to a very jealous girl, and because of this jealousy, she almost destroys her married life with her own hands, especially after the intervention of some bad friends, who cause fires in their relationship.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-02-19
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Raya and Sakina
1982-01-01
Raya and Sakina
Overview: Two sisters (Riya) and (Skina), start a gang to kidnap rich women with the help of Riya's husband. Skina, in an effort to avoid suspicion, try to marry a policeman who is not aware of the sisters' criminal activity.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1982-01-01
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The Road
1964-12-14
The Road
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1964-12-14
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Wife Number 13
1962-03-05
Wife Number 13
Overview: Murad Salem is a rich man who is used to getting what he wants whenever he wants it. When he meets a beautiful woman in Alexandria, he wants her as wife number thirteen. He buys himself into the heart of the woman, until a well-meaning, former fiancée of her husband tells her just how many times he has been divorced. The new bride launches into a series of ploys that keep her away from the marriage bed.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-03-05
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Farewell, Love
1956-10-29
Farewell, Love
Overview: Navy officer Wahid arrives in a military hospital, with a kidney failure, his days are numbered. The inmates try to cheer him up , while his nurse gets closer to him, and soon kindness turns to love.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-10-29
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Maa'boudat Al-Gamahir
1967-01-09
Maa'boudat Al-Gamahir
Overview: Famous star Suheir falls in love with a rising actor called Ibrahim and they intend to get married. However, her producer who gets overly jealous hires a woman to ruin Suheir and Ibrahim's relationship by claiming she is Ibrahim's wife.
Genres: Drama Romance Family Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1967-01-09
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Bnt alshshati
1952-08-28
Bnt alshshati
Overview: Zainab's father dies, so Mohsen, the owner of the company where Zainab's father worked, marries her to take care of her. At the same time, Mohsen has a relationship with the spoiled Jihan, who is loved by her cousin Jasser, who is arrested in a drug case. Mohsen is not happy with Zainab, so he marries Jihan and they have a child. Jihan feels jealous and asks him to divorce Zainab. Jasser gets out of prison and tries to ruin Jihan's life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-08-28
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Zalamoni El Nas
1950-08-14
Zalamoni El Nas
Overview: Taher Sharaf, a simple employee in a company, is wrongfully accused of embezzlement, despite the fact that the son of the company owner is the actual culprit. The employee is imprisoned and his two daughters, Ne'mat and Zeinab, suffer from the harshness of life. In an attempt to atone for his sin, the son of the company owner gets close to the employee, but he falls in love with his daughter and things become unexpectedly complicated.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-08-14
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The honorable thief
1953-11-02
The honorable thief
Overview: "Ismael" (Ismael Yassin) Wheelsy wants to marry "Fathia" (Shadia) and compete in it (Abdel Moneim Ismail), which is accepted by her father, but "Fathia" love "Ismail" and refuses to marry any other, which leads to her father To the house of her aunt to keep her away from "Ishmael" and avoid any problems that may affect the completion of her marriage (Abdel Moneim Ismail) and when he goes "Ismail" to search for "Fathia" exposed to a serious gang leader, "Jasser" very similar to him and wanted to be arrested, the question is what will happen On that.
Genres: Comedy Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-11-02
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ماليش حد
1953-11-26
ماليش حد
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Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-11-26
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My Wife the General Manager
1966-01-20
My Wife the General Manager
Overview: A married couple ends up working at the same company where the wife is a general director. This arouses the suspicion of their co-workers who do not know they are married.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1966-01-20
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El Murra El Maghoula
1959-12-07
El Murra El Maghoula
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Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-12-07
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Good News
1952-04-07
Good News
Overview: Sanaa is the daughter of Mukhtar Pasha, a young woman who prefers to marry Susu Beek, one of the sons of the high class of her father's friends, and her father welcomes this, but she refuses to marry because she loves Hussein Her father, Khateeb, discovers that Soso is in agreement with the director of the company to rhythm between them, and one of the dancers is called to pretend that she is the wife of the engineer and the events and surprises follow.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-04-07
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Women Can’t Lie
1954-10-11
Women Can’t Lie
Overview: A man and a woman get married, but soon the husband suffers a lot of boredom and anger because of the constant lying in everything, which drives him to travel to work in Paris
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-10-11
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The Miracle
1962-12-24
The Miracle
Overview: A relationship of friendship and affection between the journalist Laila and Nuseela, and tries to help her as much as possible in order to live a decent life, and while the teacher intervenes Abbas to disrupt Layla's plans, wanting to continue Nosea Kanshala, Nosa falls in love with Salah Khatib Leila, and develops conflict.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-12-24
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Marriage for Half an Hour
1969-09-01
Marriage for Half an Hour
Overview: Fatma had a crush on Dr. Hosny, a womanizer dentist she met, so she decided to convince him to hire her as his nurse. On the other side, Hosny is in the middle of a love story with Dalia, a Flower Shop owner who hates liars more than anything else.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-09-01
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Alley of The Pestle
1963-09-21
Alley of The Pestle
Overview: This film is based on a novel from 1947 by the Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz. The story takes place during WWII and focuses on Al-Madak Alley, a teeming back street in Cairo which is presented as the microcosm of the world. A barber is in love with a young poor girl, who lives with her mother, and gets a job in an English Army camp to earn enough money for their marriage. But he is not the only one who wants to marry this girl and when the barber returns, she is gone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-09-21
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The Storm over Arabia
1961-12-24
The Storm over Arabia
Overview: A young man travels to Egypt and becomes embroiled in an independence movement by chance. Produced entirely on location overseas, which was groundbreaking at the time.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 1961-12-24
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We Do Not Sow The Thistle
1970-03-23
We Do Not Sow The Thistle
Overview: A young woman suffering from torment and cruelty after the death of her mother as a result of the treatment of her father's wife and after her father's death, a friend takes care of her father but his wife treated her as a maid.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1970-03-23
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Beit el nattash
1952-02-21
Beit el nattash
Overview: Master Ghandour sets up the Iraqi woman's soul by writing a forged contract without her knowledge. He is thinking of solving this problem by marrying her, but (without knowing that it is a plan by Master Ghandour) she stipulates that she will not marry before her daughter, Malbasa, marries. So Master Ghandour nominates his son, Mahboob, as a suitable groom for Malbasa, but she falls in love. Sugar, her cousin, a pulp merchant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-02-21
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You Are My Love
1957-09-17
You Are My Love
Overview: Farid is forced to marry his cousin, Yasmina, after their uncle leaves them a big inheritance, provided that the two get married. They decide to get married on paper and separate after receiving the inheritance, but during the honeymoon in Aswan,they fall in love with each other.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1957-09-17
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City Lights
1972-11-06
City Lights
Overview: So'aad is a poor girl who auditions for a role in a new film, but film producer Adel rejects her for she is not of noble origin. When she disguises herself as a princess, he is wholly charmed and offers her the role. How far will she go in acting?
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1972-11-06
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Agony of Love
1960-10-01
Agony of Love
Overview: Amal marries the train driver Mahmoud, who treats her harshly. She feels neglected despite her husband's presence, Mahmoud travels to another city and asks his assistant Hassan to look after his wife. During his absence, Amal expresses admiration for Hassan's morals, which soon turns into a special love.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-10-01
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Your luck this week
1953-01-26
Your luck this week
Overview: The film talks about luck begins with the wealthy son who embezzles from the mother of a large amount of money to pay to one of the singers as a deposit to sing them casino and play by gambling and wasting all in the way of suicide meets the girl with a beautiful voice Vijnha to work at the mother instead of suicide is the other after lying to the mother After what she hears on the radio, she doesn't want to spend the decade out of fear of her mother, but they are chasing her. Contract, and finds that the criminal has sold his contract For another criminal, he lives in fear, especially after his outlook on life has changed and events are taking place in a comic context
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-01-26
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Dalila
1956-10-15
Dalila
Overview: Poor young man Mahmoud Fathi electrician and loves music and composing, live in the same House orphan girl Delilah who loves him and trading love, in its composition towards renewal and which does not correspond to respond, he discovers that his girlfriend is sick with TB and to cure her needs a large amount so he agrees to sing Method does not satisfy him to provide, the girl decides to sacrifice herself, committing suicide to free him from this situation and to live his art. Captured by a wealthy Lady insists, intellectual Hanim resume career.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-10-15
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Raghabat Mamnou'aa
1972-01-01
Raghabat Mamnou'aa
Overview: Attia al-Jabalawi, a man obsessed with ownership, imposes strict control on his family, whether his sister is a benefactor who tried to escape from the house to marry the one she loves, but she soon returns after his death, or Samia his daughter who prevented him from going to school from her early age, and was condemned to ignorance, Until fate comes to her with the honor of her brother's colleague Ahmed at the university.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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Heaven's Justice
1948-01-26
Heaven's Justice
Overview: An honest employee finds himself in a tough situation when he is accused of killing his manager due to being in the wrong place at the wrong time. His wife is forced to work at a nightclub to provide for their children.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1948-01-26
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Dearer Than My Life
1965-04-14
Dearer Than My Life
Overview: Ahmed and Mona who love each other since they were children cannot resume their relationship as their families disapprove of it and the lovers part ways. Years later, they meet again, Ahmed with his two kids, and Mona leading a solitary life. Will they ever be reunited in marriage?
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1965-04-14
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El-Batal
1950-03-06
El-Batal
Overview: The hero is an Egyptian film produced in 1950, starring Tahia Karioka, Ismail Yassin and Shadia, directed by Hilmi Rafla
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-03-06
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Valley of Memories
1978-08-24
Valley of Memories
Overview: Ra'fat marries Souad against his family's wishes and they go to live in Syria. When Ra'fat dies, Souad works to support her daughter Sahar who wants to marry her neighbor Walid. Souad falls ill but hides it from her daughter whom she sends to live with her rich aunt, Dalwat, in Cairo.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1978-08-24
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The Fugitive
1958-10-20
The Fugitive
Overview: A mayor agrees to marry his daughter Zainab to her cousin against her will, so she escapes and her cousin is determined to kill her . She meets a young doctor who takes her in. They agree to marry when he returns from his scholarship in Europe three years later, but she bears a child and joins a band.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-10-20
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Don't Ask Me Who I Am
1984-11-19
Don't Ask Me Who I Am
Overview: When the impoverished Aisha sells her daughter Zeinab to the barren wealthy woman Soraya, she insists on being Zeinab's nanny to raise her. But as her other children grow up and get prestigious jobs, they ask their mother to quit her job, ignorant of the fact that she is staying for their sister.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1984-11-19
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Al-Shakk ya Habibi
1979-01-01
Al-Shakk ya Habibi
Overview: Dr. Rabab is the wife of businessman Abdul Rahim, their routine life is disturbed by the nosy Bahiga, Abdul Rahim's sister, who interferes in everything. When Rabab becomes pregnant after several years of infertility,Bahiga drives her brother to doubt if he's the father.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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أمواج بلا شاطئ
1976-02-16
أمواج بلا شاطئ
Overview: A handsome young man called Nader lives a wealthy life with his widowed mother Nazik. When his father's friend Saleh takes over the management of their company, Nader finds out that his mother is in a relationship with Saleh, which drives him into the arms of the prostitute Mimi to take revenge.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1976-02-16
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Have Mercy
1959-01-26
Have Mercy
Overview: Nadia and Dr. Ra'fat fall in love, but Nadia's sister, Nawal, tries to approach Ra'fat to secure the fulfillment of her aspirations. Nawal, being the unfaithful wife that she is, also gets involved with Rusdhy, and when things aggravate, she asks for her sister Nadia's help.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-01-26
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Cairo at Night
1963-08-05
Cairo at Night
Overview: The Theater Lights Trio try to meet the singer Sabah, but her busy schedule forces her to postpone. As they grow to believe that the Maspero building's guard wants to kick them out, they go on a lot of comic adventures as they meet with a lot of celebrities including Shadya, Fayza Ahmed and Nagat.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-08-05
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My Wife's Ghost
1968-10-07
My Wife's Ghost
Overview: As a result of Saleh's preoccupation with his work, his wife Aida suffers from loneliness. She turns to watching films and starts impersonating the characters of the heroines she sees in the films, which gets her husband into many troubles and with the help of his friends he tries to make her stop.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1968-10-07
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Owner of Few Piasters
1949-09-26
Owner of Few Piasters
Overview: The three sisters ,Siham, Nabila, Sannia inherit from their late uncle an amount of only five hundred pounds, which drives them to travel to Alexandria to search for wealthy men to marry them. They stay at a fancy hotel where they meet three rich men, where comic paradoxes and misunderstanding happen between the six of them.
Genres: Drama Music Romance Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-09-26
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Melody of Devotion
1955-03-01
Melody of Devotion
Overview: The famous musician, Allam, is the son of his friend Jalal, who loves to sing. Jalal recognizes the singer Siham and connects the love between them and agree to marry. Allam suffers from a knot that has been associated with him for years when he was betrayed by the woman he loved and who does not trust women. But he feels love about arrows and tries to win them. Opposes her marriage to Jalal and at the same time admits her love, Jalal asks Siham, to sacrifice her love for fear of Allam from another shock. However, Allam is aware of the error of what is presented to him, he grows arrows in years, as well as attached to the glory and love for her. Bless their marriage and prepare for the new operetta.
Genres: Drama Adventure Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-03-01
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Esh El-Gharam
1959-11-02
Esh El-Gharam
Overview: After an incident where they nearly drown, Medhat and Laila are forced to spend a night on an island. As they grow close, Aida learns that Medhat wants to marry Laila and plots with Gohar to separate the two. When their plots fail, Aida tries to seduce Medhat and convince him that Laila loves Gohar.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-11-02
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Banat Hawaa
1954-03-01
Banat Hawaa
Overview: Wahid young painter. He is on his way to participate in his new painting exhibition, shocked by a car and insisting on a drawing by Madiha Yousri, the woman fighting for women's rights and equal to the man instead of the old painting. And here talked a lot of comic paradoxes until the marriage between them.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-03-01
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El-Zolm Haraam
1954-07-25
El-Zolm Haraam
Overview: Samira and Huda are sincere best friends. Samira falls in love with Farid, who deceives her and impregnates her, he extorts and threatens to blackmail her after finding out that she is going to marry a rich young man, who is her friend, Huda, brother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-07-25
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Amal
1952-07-01
Amal
Overview: Hussein's family objects to his relationship with dancer Suhair, but he marries her, and she gives birth to Amal. Hussein goes to his family to tell them that he had a daughter. On the way to share this news, he is hit by a car. Before he dies, he tells his uncle about his wife and asks him to help his newly born daughter Amal. However, the uncle becomes a trustee of Hussein's will and covets it.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-07-01
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Samaeat Al-Telefone
1951-04-02
Samaeat Al-Telefone
Overview: A wealthy girl pulls a prank on one of her classmates by telephone, getting her to like and flirt with the son of a famous lawyer, leading the her classmate to fall in love with him. The girl tries to catch them together.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-04-02
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I Am Love
1954-02-15
I Am Love
Overview: The engineer Nagy returns from his travels abroad when he meets Olfat whom he falls in love with and shares his feelings towards her with her. However, she is suddenly not to be found which leads him to search for her everywhere.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-02-15
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Qalil Al-Bakht
1952-05-12
Qalil Al-Bakht
Overview: The story revolves around Hussein, the son of Sheikh (Abdel Rahman), who travels to Alexandria for education, Hussein learns about the singer (Belbala) and falls in love with her and decides to marry her, attend (Ilham) daughter confused aunt and meet Hussein to ask him not to complete this marriage because A bad past for his love, Hussein avoids confusion despite his love for her, and tries to inspire the closeness to Hussein's cousin, Munir.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-05-12
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Ana Wi Habibi
1953-03-30
Ana Wi Habibi
Overview: The young Mounir (Mounir Mourad), a talented artist, tries to take advantage of his unique talents, but he faces many difficulties in order to find his way. These difficulties disappear when he falls in love with a famous (Shadia) singer who exchanges feelings of love, and attaches him with her to work in the club where she sings. The nightclub manager interferes to spoil this relationship because he covets marrying her, and her aunt also opposes their relationship. The events follow and the two lovers are exposed to many pressures in order to maintain their love.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-03-30
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The 7th Wife
1950-04-10
The 7th Wife
Overview: Wahid (Mohammad Fawzi) married a woman for one year in the hope of having a child. That she married the seventh wife in his life, and she believes that she is the first. When she learns that she is the seventh wife, she feels cheated, but she hesitates to secede, so that her marriage is not an obstacle to her younger sister Suad's marriage, His only love for her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-04-10
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Akwa Min El Hub
1954-02-08
Akwa Min El Hub
Overview: A husband loses his arms and becomes unemployed, his wife becomes responsible for the house and neglects her husband. He starts learning to paint and meets a girl who encourages him to submit his paintings in an exhibition.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-02-08
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Wakeful Eyes
1956-10-01
Wakeful Eyes
Overview: Fatima lives with her father who moves from one house to another. She's in love with her neighbor, officer Salah. When she tells her father that Salah wants to marry her, she discovers thathat he's a fugitive from a prison sentence, and that her marriage to Salah will expose her father to imprisonment.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-10-01
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Ayyam Chababi
1950-11-06
Ayyam Chababi
Overview: A rich young man takes advantage of a girl and abandons her after she gives birth to face life on her own with her child. After several years, his guilty conscience brings him back to her and their son.
Genres: Crime Music Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-11-06
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Alf Leila We Leila
1964-03-08
Alf Leila We Leila
Overview: The story of Hassan Al-Shahat and his son Shahtout who frequent the religious commemorating ceremonies to display their magic tricks. Hassan is shocked to learn of his wife's unfaithfulness, but he is in for an even more shocking surprise.
Genres: Fantasy Drama Crime Adventure
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1964-03-08
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Esh Hado Ya Nas
1953-04-20
Esh Hado Ya Nas
Overview: (Fadel) inherited a large legacy and changed his condition after he became addicted to alcohol and gambling, neglecting his wife and two daughters (Amal) and (Fatima). When his situation deteriorated, he worked as a manager in a contracting company, manipulated the company's accounts and embezzled large sums of money. His eldest daughter (Fatima) met the son of the company’s owner (Hassan) without knowing who he was and they agreed to marry, while her father was caught by the company’s manager while he was stealing money from the treasury and the manager tries to inform the police, so Fadel tries to stop him and beats him and thinks he is dead. So he runs away and takes refuge in the house of one of the dancers, to make things worse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-04-20
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Fil Hawa Sawa
1951-04-23
Fil Hawa Sawa
Overview: Thabit and Gamil are unemployed. They con a circus owner who sends his men after them. They escape to Cairo, where they meet an orphan girl who lives with her aunt. The aunt keeps the truth about her niece's father's wealth from her.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-04-23
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Ghadab El Waledain
1952-03-17
Ghadab El Waledain
Overview: One of the office boys in a company succeeds in finding a job for his newly graduated son at his employer. But the son is ashamed of his father's job. He meets a dancer, and marries her despite his father's opposition, causing a surprise to change the course of events.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-03-17
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Ghaltet Ab
1952-11-10
Ghaltet Ab
Overview: A girl named Souad shows up to her father, who was the result of an affair he had with her mother. The father kept it a secret in fear of his family's reputation. Souad works in a nightclub and when the manager knows the truth of Souad, he starts extorting huge money from the father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-11-10
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Ghaltet Habibi
1958-04-14
Ghaltet Habibi
Overview: Salah and his cousin Souad promise to marry each other. Salah’s uncle asks him to collect revenue from the citadel where he meets Aziza, the flirtatious girl who succeeds in seducing him. Aziza tells him that she's pregnant with his child. Salah becomes torn between his love for Souad, and his attraction for Aziza.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-04-14
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Hob Min Narr
1958-02-24
Hob Min Narr
Overview: Two young men, Ahmed and Mohamed, who live in Port Said, develop feelings for the same girl, Najaf. However, when the Tripartite Aggression reaches Port Said, they abandon life trivialities and join the militants as Najaf joins the Red Crescent; the three unite for a single patriotic cause.
Genres: Romance War Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-02-24
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My Wife's Dignity
1967-09-18
My Wife's Dignity
Overview: Mahmoud spends all his time chasing women. As he tries to approach his colleague, she rejects him until he asks her to marry him, but she stipulates that if he cheats, she will do the same. After they get married, she discovers his betrayal and starts to make him think that she's cheating on him.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1967-09-18
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Qadam Al Kheir
1952-09-08
Qadam Al Kheir
Overview: Ihsan arrives from Lebanon to Cairo, and works with his friend Marzouk in a nightclub. Massoud Bey asks them to perform at his daughter's birthday party. Then he learns that his brother died and Mabrouka, his niece arrives from the countryside, and he tries to kill her because she's the sole heir to his brother.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-09-08
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Laila Min Omri
1954-06-12
Laila Min Omri
Overview: As a girl falls in love with an agricultural engineer, they sleep together and she gets pregnant. The Engineer must go to Europe for work but leaves behind a document admitting his paternity of the baby. As the girl gives birth, her father flees the country with her to avoid a scandal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-06-12
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Lailet El Henna
1951-02-19
Lailet El Henna
Overview: A simple girl is seduced by a wealthy young man who leaves her pregnant. She works as a singer but her son dies, then the young man regrets what he did and marries her after many conflicts with the owner of the nightclub where the girl works.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-02-19
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Lawahez
1957-01-28
Lawahez
Overview: Lawahiz is a dancer and singer in the world of nightclubs. As her father, Master Azab, and her mother are sentenced to prison, she decides to visit them, only for her mother to tell her that Azab is not her real father, and that she's the daughter of another man.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1957-01-28
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Maalesh Ya Zahar
1950-04-20
Maalesh Ya Zahar
Overview: Saber Effendi is a simple employee suffering from financial pitfalls. A new manager comes to the company who had an old friendship with Saber's wife, which strengthens his relationship with Saber's family. But it causes a rumor that there is a relationship between the manager and Saber's wife.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-04-20
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Nadia
1949-02-07
Nadia
Overview: After their parents' death, Nadia dedicates her life to her younger siblings Mounir and Soraya, and refuses to wed to look after them. As Mounir dies in the Palestine War, Soraya falls in love with Medhat, the same man that Nadia loves.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-02-07
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Saa La Qalbak
1950-03-27
Saa La Qalbak
Overview: After his wife dies, Taysir Bey marries the promiscuous woman, Kawthar Hanim, who always deludes her husband that he is sick. His son Ahmed loves the girl Ne'amat, but his stepmother wants him to marry her daughter, so she frames Ne'amat with the help of her lover, Farag.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-03-27
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El Sab'a Afandi
1951-03-23
El Sab'a Afandi
Overview: Al-Sab' is a humble employee who is having trouble with his boss and his sweetheart's relative who wants to marry her. As he has a dream that he is living a happy life after all his problems were resolved, he decides to face his problems and marry his girl.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-03-23
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Zalamt Rohy
1952-10-30
Zalamt Rohy
Overview: Afaf who's driven by greed and envy, following her lover Hamid, she steals money from her father's custody who wokrs for Adham. Her brother Mohsen tries to help her,but she rebels. She tricks Adham into marrying her while she treats his daughter Horyia badly.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-10-30
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Al Donya Helwa
1951-11-22
Al Donya Helwa
Overview: The events revolve around two female friends, the first mother marries the father of the other so that they can all live as a family. The two girls fall in love with a young pilot, so the stepmother’s daughter tries to keep him for herself even though he does not love her, to plot a plot with her mother until she wins the pilot’s heart. Will she succeed?
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-11-22
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Al Sabr Gameel
1951-12-10
Al Sabr Gameel
Overview: Ezzat and Dorriya are two khatibs, who have a lot of jealousy and quarrels between them despite the love that unites them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-12-10
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Womens' Tailor
1969-01-01
Womens' Tailor
Overview: Saber Effendi works as a tailor for men, but his major problem is that he suffers from a great depression because of his lack of fashion and refuses to develop his ideas about fashion until his wife, Huda, who works in a Syrian magazine interested in fashion, suggests that he change his activity to become a tailor for women rather than men. Implementation plan.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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killer mother
1952-01-01
killer mother
Overview: A married engineer with a son and a daughter, he drives in love with a dancer who sets her window around him with the help of her boyfriend until she marries him out of the greed for his wealth, and actually this is done without the knowledge of the wife and children. The daughter has no choice but to inform her mother of this.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-01-01
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The Student
1961-11-12
The Student
Overview: Mother Khadija (Amina Rizk) works as a maid to raise her daughter Nemat (Shadia). The school principal (Nelly Mazloum) sympathizes with her and gives her a room in her garden to live in with her daughter. Nemat is raised with Mona (Amal Farid), the daughter of the principal. She loves Nemat, the wealthy young man Hassan (Hassan Youssef), but his family rejects their marriage. Nemat is ashamed of her mother's work and runs away from home. Nemat works in several jobs but is subjected to many harassment, and at the same time she continues her relationship with Hassan despite all the pressures around her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-11-12
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Two-faced
1973-01-14
Two-faced
Overview: Karima lives a happy and stable life with her husband, Qadri, but during the lunar days her personality changes and she turns into a Bedouin personality because of a man's attempt to rape her on a moonlit night when she was young and she was wearing Bedouin acting clothes, so she goes to where the Bedouins live in the Haram Desert. She falls in love with Wael, who loves her back and marries her. Qadri becomes suspicious of his wife's behavior.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1973-01-14
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A woman in love
1974-07-08
A woman in love
Overview: After the son returns from Alexandria to Cairo to live with his father again, the wife is attracted by her husband’s preoccupation into an affection for her husband’s son, which quickly turns into intense lust.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1974-07-08
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Qattr El-Nada
1951-12-17
Qattr El-Nada
Overview: Dada Qatar An Egyptian film, produced in 1951, starring Anwar Wagdy, Shadia and Ismail Yassin, directed and produced by Anwar Wagdy
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-12-17
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Kalimat el hak
1953-07-06
Kalimat el hak
Overview: Hassan is a young man who recently graduated from the Faculty of Commerce. He works with his uncle Amin Bey in a securities office. Hassan loves his cousin Samira and the uncle promises to marry them. However, Qamar, an ugly girl, loves Hassan and decides to marry him. Amin asks Hassan to marry Qamar. Amin deceives people with the intention of spending on his dancing lover.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-07-06
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لا تذكريني
1961-03-17
لا تذكريني
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-03-17
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Eid Night
1949-12-19
Eid Night
Overview: Yasmina, Shushu, and Soso are three siblings trying to make a living by working in a nightclub. When Yasmina gets gambling money from a smitten Adel, she is insistent that the money is a debt that needs to be repaid.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-12-19
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بين قلبين
1953-01-01
بين قلبين
Overview: A nurse succeeds in replacing the infant (Rashad), the son of her sister with the baby girl (Nadia), in order to achieve her sister's dream of inheriting large sums of money, as the grandfather decreed that his fortune would be transferred to his grandson.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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A Woman in a Spiral
1962-10-01
A Woman in a Spiral
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-10-01
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Love Has No Cure
1952-03-20
Love Has No Cure
Overview: Latif and Khafif are two friends who work together, but they get fired after making a mistake. Latif wins the lottery at a horse race because of a mistake from a girl, so he searches for her to thank her.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-03-20
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Dove of peace
1947-11-17
Dove of peace
Overview: A couple with contradictory personalities, the wife is a serious cardiologist, and the husband is a frivolous person who loves a life of debauchery and debauchery. Their differences escalate and lead to divorce, even though they have a baby girl, whom the father leaves to live without restrictions. The girl grows up, studies music, meets a young man and falls in love with him. She asks for his help in finding her father and reuniting the family.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1947-11-17
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Soul and body
1948-10-04
Soul and body
Overview: Two young friends, one is a musician and singer, and the other is a poet and writer. The singer meets a girl and his heart falls for her, and she reciprocates his feelings. They do not know each other until love grows between them. The writer also loves the same girl, who we know is a professional singer in a nightclub.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1948-10-04
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Kalam El Nas
1949-01-10
Kalam El Nas
Overview: The film is about the love story of a dancer and a singer who works with her. It is a one-sided love as the singer sees her as a colleague. The dancer tries to marry the man she loves but he refuses. He meets a beautiful girl who makes his heart beat, so he confides in her and they reciprocate, as she also has a beautiful voice. When the dancer learns of the singer's love story, she tries to take revenge on them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-01-10
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Awaeaa tafakar
1954-09-20
Awaeaa tafakar
Overview: A fire is burning in the hearts of Basimah and Hussein, but due to his shorthand, he cannot extinguish that fire by marrying her. Teacher Tantawi proposes to marry her, and her father agrees and asks Hussein and Tantawi to offer an exaggerated dowry, with the condition that whoever provides that dowry will marry his daughter, Basimah.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-09-20
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sharaf albint
1954-04-19
sharaf albint
Overview: A girl faces trouble with her family, as she loves acting and wishes to become an actress, but her mother stands in the way of this hobby. A playwright discovers her, is convinced of her talent, and promises to allow her to work in the play instead of her mother. The girl memorizes the role and discovers that her mother has memorized the role as well, as the mother dreams of the years of glory.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-04-19
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