Ahmed Abdelhady
Biography: A late Egyptian actor, born in Cairo in 1938. He graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema and obtained a master’s degree in cinema. He worked as a teaching assistant in the Acting Department at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. During his artistic career, he presented a wide range of diverse artistic works between cinema, theater and serials. Among his most prominent plays is (The Valley). Sayed Al-Shaghal, Al-Zaeem, Al-Baqiyya fi Hamatak), and among his series are (Tears in Shameless Eyes, Raafat Al-Hagan 2, One Thousand and One Nights).
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 14, 1938
Deathday: February 04, 2012
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Al Zaeem
1993-01-01
Al Zaeem
Overview: Zeinhom is a simple man who can’t hold down a job for too long, but there is a strong resemblance in looks between him and a dictator of his country. This resemblance is used to make a movie that portrays the evilness of this dictator. The real dictator dies and Zeinhom is then forced by the dictator’s government to pretend to be that same man in fear of a revolution against the tyrant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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The Suspect
1981-08-20
The Suspect
Overview: The film tells the story of an ex-burglar who is struggling to lead a normal life with his wife and little son. His elder brother pressures him to return to burglary.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1981-08-20
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An Egyptian Story
1982-09-27
An Egyptian Story
Overview: After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and successful in his work, he has grown distant from his wife and children and suffers a symbolic blockage of the heart while shooting the final scenes of his latest film. After being flown to England for evaluation, it's determined that Yehia must undergo emergency surgery. Fact and fiction blend seamlessly—with healthy doses of cleverly absurdist fantasy—as the film explores the various personalities and forces that have made Yehia (and Youssef Chahine) the man he has become.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1982-09-27
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Sleepless Nights
2003-07-16
Sleepless Nights
Overview: A social romance that portrays the lives of 4 married couples who are friends. As they gather to celebrate the birthday of the daughter of one of them, their fundamental differences and their unstable marriages come to the surface as the men decide to leave for Alexandria.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2003-07-16
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Sayed The Servant
1985-07-20
Sayed The Servant
Overview: The fugitive Sayed seeks refuge with his uncle who works as a cook for a wealthy family. When the family's daughter gets divorced for the third time, the family enlist Sayed's help to marry her as a mohallel so she could reunite with her husband.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-07-20
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Stop
1991-03-02
Stop
Overview: Fattouh works in change currency and heroin . He is surprised that his girlfriend Susu has become addicted. A Zionist drug smuggling organization recruits him to steal the serum of scientist Dr. Nomani, that purifies the blood of addiction. Fattouh decides to take down the members of the organization and help the police catches them.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1991-03-02
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Welad Eleih
1989-01-30
Welad Eleih
Overview: Najib discovers that the businessman's salary is doing a lot of illegal work, and he delivers dangerous documents condemning the man to his secretary. However, the salary men decide to get rid of Najib, so he escapes the secretary's secret of documents for fear of her life.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-01-30
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Death Network
1990-10-01
Death Network
Overview: Bassiouni leads a drug smuggling gang from Greece after settling in Athens, and the security services seek to arrest him upon his arrival in Cairo. The chief of detectives (Rabie) finds through his investigations that Bassiouni had an affair with a beautiful widow named Nour who suffers from her daughter's heroin addiction. Rabea asks Nour to cooperate with the police to catch Bassiouni.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1990-10-01
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Streets of Fire
1984-03-12
Streets of Fire
Overview: In the 1940s, the policeman Imam moves to Cairo to work in an area devoted to prostitution. There he falls in love with the prostitute Nusse who works with the bully Jalal without knowing that she is practicing this profession. He is defended by an imam who beats an English soldier who tries to intercept her and assault her. He is tried and dismissed from service, then returns to live in the neighborhood and look for work, and becomes a pimp, a quarrel between him and Jalal al-Fatwa. Each trying to prove his strength and impose his power.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1984-03-12
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Past Love
1973-12-31
Past Love
Overview: A wife is forced to marry a man she does not love, even though there is a love relationship between her and another young man. After several years, the revolution declared this false social situation, as it tries to resist and eliminate it. Here it clashes with the traditions and the laws of the surrounding community.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1973-12-31
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Legitimate Father
1988-02-13
Legitimate Father
Overview: Sharifa is a middle-aged woman whose life is dedicated to managing the textile factory that she inherited from her husband, and looking after her family. But an unpleasant surprise lies waiting when she learns that her daughter is in love with their neighbor who is old enough to be her father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1988-02-13
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Al'unthaa
1986-01-01
Al'unthaa
Overview: The film revolves around Dalal (Laila Elwi), a beautiful young woman who is in a love affair with Salem (Farouk El-Fishawy), but the big businessman Fikry (Salah Zulfikar) is always chasing her and asking her to marry him. When she tries to convince Salem to marry her to escape Fikry's pursuit, he refuses, so she is forced to marry his brother Atwa (Hussein Fahmy). Events unfold, and Atwa discovers his brother and his wife's betrayal, so he tries to take revenge on them, so Dalal runs away to Fikry to seek refuge with him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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The Curse
1984-09-03
The Curse
Overview: Journalist Hamdi enters the mental hospital, claiming that he is mentally disturbed to investigate a journalistic precedent by discovering the secret of the killing of a patient, who shows some changes as a result of his integration, but he reaches the killer.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1984-09-03
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