Ali ElGandour
Biography: Biography not available
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: December 15, 1930
Deathday: July 22, 1989
Popularity:
Known For
The Bus Driver
1982-07-11
The Bus Driver
Overview: A father loses his carpentry workshop after his son-in-law stops paying taxes regularly. His son Hassan, a bus driver, struggles hard to save his father’s workshop, while the daughters try to replace it with a new project inspired by the “Infitah” era.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1982-07-11
Popularity:
The Berry and the Cane
1986-01-20
The Berry and the Cane
Overview: Set in old Cairo, Hassouna (Hamdy Gheith) is a mean thug who collects money from people for protection. He prosecutes Ashour El Nagy's (Ezzat El Alaily) family, who transform from wealth to poverty. Hassouna forces Ashour to divorce his wife and leave the neighborhood, and then tries to marry her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1986-01-20
Popularity:
The Vagabonds
1985-02-08
The Vagabonds
Overview: The film that established Abdel Sayed as a pioneer of New Realism in Egyptian cinema tells the story of two friends who rose from the bottom to the top of society through suspicious dealmaking, in a story full of love, anger, and betrayal.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-02-08
Popularity:
Love Crime
1955-01-01
Love Crime
Overview:
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-01-01
Popularity:
Agent number 13
1989-12-04
Agent number 13
Overview: A capable customs officer is being recruited by a gang to facilitate their smuggling operation. But as he seemingly works for them, he secretly plots with the police to foil their plans.
Genres: Thriller Crime Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-12-04
Popularity:
Khan El-Khalili
1966-01-12
Khan El-Khalili
Overview: Ahmed is forced to interrupt his studies in order to support his family and for his younger brother (Rushdi) to continue his studies. He moves his family to the Khan Al-Khalili neighborhood, meets the residents of the Khan, and gets to know more about the teacher, Nono, who lives his life up and down. Rushdie continues his studies despite the frivolous life of entertainment he lives, and Rushdie becomes the only thing that Ahmed has achieved in his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-01-12
Popularity:
They're Driving Me Crazy
1960-02-29
They're Driving Me Crazy
Overview: Ismail sends his sick son and wife to Alexandria and continues his work with the movie star Sawsan as a hairdresser. As Sawsan reports her lover Abbas to the police after a dispute with him, Ismail comes to her house and discovers her body.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-02-29
Popularity:
Karnak
1975-12-29
Karnak
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1975-12-29
Popularity:
انا والعذراء والجدي
1989-01-04
انا والعذراء والجدي
Overview:
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-01-04
Popularity:
We Are the Bus People
1979-10-22
We Are the Bus People
Overview: Adel Imam and neighbour Abdel Moneim Madbouly are taken to a Police station after an altercation with a bus conductor. They are mistakenly arrested with a group of suspected terrorists and taken to a maximum security jail.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1979-10-22
Popularity:
The Wife of an Important Man
1988-01-11
The Wife of an Important Man
Overview: When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1988-01-11
Popularity:
Saedat El Rigal
1960-12-12
Saedat El Rigal
Overview: A singer who works in a nightclub, and seeks to retire from this world, meets a poor young man who falls in love with her and asks for her hand in marriage, so she accepts, and leaves the world of cabarets and the two live a happy life. The woman appears to be very loyal, as she serves her disabled father-in-law, but her husband feels that he does not provide her with happiness, so he is forced to embezzle an amount of money from the company he works for, and he goes to prison, and in light of the life circumstances she lives in, she decides to return to work in the bar again.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-12-12
Popularity:
El Ayeqa Wil Darreesa
1985-03-04
El Ayeqa Wil Darreesa
Overview: (Mustafa) tries to get close to (Nadia), despite the student (Samah)'s attachment to him. (Samah) claims that he assaulted her, and attempts are made to pressure (Mustafa) to marry her. (Karima), who controls the interests of the people, admires (Mustafa) and appoints him as an accountant. For her actions, she courts him and tries to separate him from (Nadia). (Mustafa) discovers the violations committed by (Karima) and seeks to report these violations to the police.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-03-04
Popularity:
Ramadan On The Volcano
1985-11-04
Ramadan On The Volcano
Overview: Ramadan is a poor young employee who wants to marry his fiancée Alia but can't afford it. He plans to steal and hide the employees' salary bag, then turn himself in and serve his sentence so that he can get married after. Upon his release, he finds out that another gang stole the money bag.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-11-04
Popularity: