Gamal Ismail
Also Known As: جمال إسماعيل, جمال اسماعيل, Gamal Ismail
Biography: Gamal El Din Ismail Hussein was born in Cairo. He earned a degree in history from the Faculty of Arts of Ain Shams University in 1957, and a bachelor's degree from the Institute of Theatrical Arts of Cairo in 1956. He started working as a theater supervisor in the city of Alexandria in 1958. He then directed plays made by university and public companies acting troupes. He was first recognized when he played a role in the play “Sheia' Fi Sadry” (Something Inside Me), after which he appeared frequently in many successful plays, like “Sayedaty el Gameela” (My Fair Lady). In television, Gamal Ismail worked in many shows that were considered landmarks of their periods, like “Ze'ab El Gabal” (Wolves of the Mountain) and “Layaly El Helmeya” (Nights of Helmeya). His last appearances were in the TV series “Al Qasirat” (The Minors) and “Khalaf Allah”. He died in his house in 2013 after suffering a heart attack.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Birthday: January 08, 1932
Deathday: December 18, 2013
Adult: No
Gender: Male
TMDb-Id: 1164917
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Tek Tek Bom
Overview: The film deals with some issues of concern to the Egyptian citizen and passes the events in the comic. It provides a personal representative Mohamed Saad (Tika) who lives in the popular and has a shop selling toys and with the Egyptian revolution that tries to aggregate the region's youth to the composition of the popular committee in an attempt to deal with thugs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2011-08-14
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Kaddabeen Al-Zaffa
Overview: Kamal is transferred to Upper Egypt when he refuses to cover up his manager's embezzlement. His engagement to Karima is put on the line when Zaky returns to the neighborhood. The now-wealthy Zaky seeks revenge on those who wronged him and seduces Kamal's fiancée, Karima.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-06
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امبراطورية المعلم
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Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1974-02-09
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The Market
Overview: Abdo leaves his village and goes to Cairo to work in the vegetable market. He meets Aziza, and marries her. Shams controls the vegetable market and monopolizes the prices. He admires Abdo and asks him to work with him. He agrees . Safiya, Shams's wife, admires Abdou, and tries to seduce him, but he repulses her. She claims that he tried to rape her, so Shams and his men take revenge and attempt to attack Aziza, but she is able to escape after a bitter struggle with the help of Abdou's friends. Then the struggle for market leadership turned between Abdo and Shams.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1987-03-23
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Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda
Overview: Professor Ramadan is a feared and well respected teacher in a village, forced to take a job in the city teaching at a private school. He soon realizes that most of his students are infatuated with a famous singer whom he tries to ban all mention of within the school, only to fall in love with her himself.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-12-04
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Everybody Wants Love
Overview: When Ahmed goes to visit his friend Abdel Salam in Fayoum, he meets Laila and falls for her. Abdel Salam tells Ahmed to stay away from her as she lives with her cousin Masoud who wants to marry her, despite the fact that he is married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1975-03-24
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The Lady and the Wolves
Overview: Salma escapes from a brothel which is run by Shafiq after she was tricked and promised to get married. But his men chase and follow her.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1975-12-22
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The Foxes
Overview: Yassin is a wealthy businessman who started as a drug dealer. As he tries to prevent his son Kamal from following in his footsteps, his son Maged graduates from med school and goes to the US. When he returns, he is shocked when he finds his father married to Dalal, Maged's former sweetheart.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-31
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مسرحية سحلب
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
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Madrasat Al-Moraheqeen
Overview: The work deals with the story of the boarding school principal (Noah Al-Maadawi), who is a strict personality who closes in on himself and does not seek to get close to anyone, until he meets (Shahira), who is free in her ideas and has different views from him, and he falls in love with her, and hopes that she will also fall in love with him. Events continue.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1973-11-19
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Italia's War
Overview: Yaseen is a lawyer who works for senior attorney, Kamaal. When he discovers that Kamal is involved in an illegal business with a tycoon, he gets publicly disbarred and loses his job. His fiance gets abducted to Italy when he tries to redeem himself, so he relentlessly forms a plan to set things right.
Genres: Action Romance Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-07-27
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Mafia
Overview: After his expulsion from the Military Academy, Hussain gets involved in mafia crimes abroad. Upon being deported to an Egyptian prison, and in order to give him a second chance to live a well meaning life, the Egyptian Intelligence Agency assign him with a secret mission. Hussain reluctantly accepts extensive bio-psychological training with a unique patriotic team who revive his love for his country.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2002-07-24
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Rooster Among Hens
Overview: Al-Dakhakhani lives in Al-Jamaliya quarter, and he doesn't want his inheritance to go to his four daughters' husbands. Especially when his only son suffers from mental illness. He thinks of marrying his son to Eashrya, who he stole her property. She agrees provided that he returns her property.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-12-14
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Mogrem Taht Al-Ekhtebar
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-10-11
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Vote for Dr. Sulaiman Abdulbaset
Overview: University law professor Dr. Soliman meets the hooker Ibtisam, and goes to spend the night with her in her home but clashes with her lover Tawfik and kills him in self defense. While Soliman is taking the body to his car , a friend of Tawfik sees him and begins to blackmail him.
Genres: Comedy Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1981-05-18
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The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri
Overview: Jafar Al-Masry's empire is about to collapse, the devil asks him to kill in exchange for saving him from bankruptcy. Jaafar agrees and kills the hunter Hammam. But guilt drives Jaafar to search for the village of Hammam, and he starts to get to know his relatives and wife Halima.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1998-11-25
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Viva Zalata
Overview: A comedy western coming from Egypt. The title, "Viva Zalata", clearly reminds to "Viva Zapata!" (1952, directed by Elia Kazan). A bandit of Egyptian origins leads a gang of Mexican outlaws terrorizing a small city at the border between Mexico and the U.S..
Genres: Western Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1976-05-24
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The moon's tears
Overview: A university girl living in a village flees from her stepfather's constant harassment to Cairo to work in an advertising agency, and later discovers that they are exploiting the girls who work there to achieve personal interests with adults.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-09-01
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شاهد اثبات
Overview: A divorced lawyer who lives with her daughter after her ex-husband, a Prosecutor, refused her work. She continues her success in her work and wins a public opinion case that was filed against a famous broadcaster and journalist, who is found dead at a later time and the lawyer's brother is accused of killing him, and she must prove his innocence .
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2010-08-11
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The Mamluks
Overview: After suffering Egyptians from the oppression of the Mamluks and despotism clump the people and organize popular resistance to eliminate them and get rid of the ruling Circassians and the commander of his bodyguards Aybak, joins Alhabiban Ahmad and Qamar resistance despite suffering colors they receive, designed Ahmed to avenge the death of his mother on their hands, achieved guerrilla dream he is condemned the country's young people from Egyptians are free.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1965-10-04
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The Killers
Overview: Adel has a firm belief that his stepfather killed his father to marry his mother. He makes a strange deal with the unemployed Aziz, who wants to get rid of his wife to cash her life insurance policy. Adel pledges to kill Aziz's wife in return for Aziz killing his stepfather.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1971-03-25
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The Devil's Island
Overview: Shawaf delivers his neighbor Fatima an illustrative map of the ship sunken at the Devil Island in Hurghada, hidden by gold boxes, accompanied by Baybars to finance the trip, and agree to Jalal teach them to dive, and recognizes the task of Fatima, and succeeded in the extraction of some gold bars, and here shows the Zoghbi gang and events escalate.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1990-06-29
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Playing with Giants
Overview: When Hassan Bahlal, a young unemployed man, calls the National Security Agency to report a fire that is to break out in a factory the next day, a new chapter in Hassan's life begins as he tells the officer he has foreseen the incident in a dream.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1991-06-22
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The technical secretary
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1968-03-29
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Sayedaty El Gameela
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Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Hassan Ellol
Overview: Hasan al-Lul is a poor young man. His father used to smuggle weapons to the guerrillas during the triple aggression. But 40 years later, his son Hassansmuggles watches and small goods into the cushions of his car. Hassan meets with a fair customs inspector who refuses to bribe. On the way to Port Said , he also meet with the beautiful Fatima Sarsawi, who lives with her father in Cairo. She goes to visit her drug-dealing father who runs a cartel and tries to get elected to the parliament.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1997-02-19
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El Zalem Wel Mazloom
Overview: A young man working in Alexandria marries his beautiful sweetheart, which is desired by a senior official in the Socialist Union uses his influence to get the husband unjustly imprisoned and sentenced to 25 years. And then comes out to avenge those who imprisoned him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-03-27
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The Strongest Men
Overview: Zaki is a poor person who works as a public transport agent.His family treats him with contempt. He tries to evacuate his apartment by force. When a serial killer strikes, the victims descriptions as applying to Zaki, who is arrested by the police. Despite proving his innocence, people escape from him and treat him with fear for believing that he is the beast. Zaki tries to reach the beast to solve his problems.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1993-03-24
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Hasal Ya Saedt Al-Beih
Overview: The film tells the story of a well-to-do man who works as an engineer and is married to three women who can not help but shake his life. He asks his son to work with him and refuses to drive him out of the house, all with a funny comic frame
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Tom W Jemmy
Overview: The story of a grown man who is developmentally disabled. Despite having the physical appearance of an adult, his mental capacity is that of a 7-year-old child. As he goes through various situations, his admirable characteristics shine right through, as do the characteristics of those around him.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2013-08-07
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Attempted Murder
Overview: The poor girl falls in love with a wealthy young man who promises to marry her and take away her honor. Her father is forced to marry another poor man. The husband discovers after marriage what happened to (tomatoes) and decides to divorce her. She feels lost and decides to take revenge on those who deceived her and makes a plan to kill him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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The Criminal
Overview: Monier takes advantage of Zaghloul's naivety to take advantage of his family's financial resources to fund his gambling addiction. But he takes it one step further when he throws Zaghloul into the Nile and pretends that he couldn't save him.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1978-09-03
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The Three Wise Men
Overview: (Ameen) The merchant who sees many nightmares in his dream about a young man who accepts him to kill him, which causes him to feel fear for what he owns, and goes to seek advice from a psychiatrist, and one day Ameen is surprised by the young man who always appears in all his nightmares as he applies to a job with him, and discovers Amine that this young man loves (Samia) Amin's daughter, which causes him to address this relationship, refusing to associate with her.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: am
Release Date: 1965-06-28
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Al Mouled
Overview: The child (Barakat) from his mother gets lost in the crowd of the birth, to be kidnapped by the seller (Ali al-Araj) and taken to his home and called (Ibrahim), to grow up in an environment of all criminality, and involved working with a smuggling gang, and travel with them to Greece to carry out an operation, to change his life .
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-07-10
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Date Wine
Overview: In a small Upper-Egyptian village where people live in extreme poverty, a stranger arrives and calls on people to travel to the Gulf countries for job opportunities, so all of the village's grown-up men leave, except for the disabled grandfather and his grandson Ahmed, upon which trouble begins to spread in the village in the absence of men.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1998-06-23
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El Alma Basha
Overview: A country leader asks his government to summon the distinguished scientist Soska to help the government solve some of the problems it is facing, then something goes wrong because of the similarity in names, and they bring the dancer Soska, whereupon many comical situations occur.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Eldenyaa Ma2loobaa
Overview: Director: Adel Sadeq (Director) Writer: Ahmed El Ebiary (Writer) Cast: Nabila El Sayed Farouk El Feshawi Othman Abdelmonem Nahed Ismail Amin Elheneidy Gamal Ismail
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1981-07-02
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Medinet Al Samt
Overview: A crime journalist stumbles upon a crime when he takes a taxi ride with a group of criminals, only for the taxi driver to turn up dead.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1973-04-25
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Torment is a woman
Overview: Enas married for love to Dr. Jalal and gave birth to their child, Hisham. However, she is also affected by her husband’s success, and feels doubts about his relationship with his colleague Laila, so she decides to make his life hell, and makes him doubt his paternity of their son Hisham. Jalal collapses, and falls into the state of his wife’s delirium, and the delirium turns into shock. Nervousness pushes him towards the abyss and he loses his memory.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1977-11-21
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El-Torbini
Overview: Mohsen is an autistic young man who lives with his older brother Kareem after their parents passed away. Karim is trying to have custody of his brother to get his share of the inheritance, and the two brothers' relationship develops further.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2007-02-22
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The Great Adventure
Overview: Yassin is a fame-seeker who makes a deal with the lawyer, Samir, to falsely confess to a famous murder, in the hopes that the media attention will benefit them both, as Samir proves Yassin's innocence at the last moment. But when Yassin is implicated in the crime, Samir has to find the real killer to save him.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1964-06-01
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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
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Fawazia The Bourgeoisie
Overview: The film focuses on the relationship between people with different political views, through the residents of one local region, highlighting some important issues such as ignorance, poverty, and corruption, which leads to the adoption of misconceptions.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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The President's Chef
Overview: Metwali, a simple chef, gets the chance to work at the presidential palace. The president starts referring to him to learn about the lives of his people, so he tells him all about the citizen's life from jokes to social and political conditions. which is seen as a threat by some people.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-01-23
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مطرب العواطف
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-05-04
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الدبور
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1964-05-02
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زهرة الصبار
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1967-01-01
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Sana maa el shoghl el lazeez
Overview: A family travels by plane that ends up landing on an island, and one of them works there because of his ability to work, and the governor of the island and one of the family's daughters exchanges love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Qirdati
Overview: Young thief Fattouh meets Master Bayoumi while he's in prison. After he gets out of prison, he returns to fraud, when the police chases him, he hides at Master Bayoumi who teaches him to train monkeys, and gives him the monkey Simsm to train him to steal.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1987-01-27
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Al-Usta Al-Modeer
Overview: The family of (Hussein) the senior employee suffers from financial problems that make him unable to meet the needs of his family. One of the wealthy families applies to marry their son (Medhat) from their daughter (Mervat), so that the father falls into a financial dilemma, which drives him to pursue the profession of "discussion", in order to He can meet the needs of his family, which causes many problems
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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أولاد الحلال
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1978-05-22
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صراع العشاق
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1981-05-25
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The Bullies of Boulak
Overview: Mahrous joins the supporters of the teacher Abbas Fatwa Bulaq neighborhood, which pledges his former bully teacher Memon to avenge him from the teacher Atwa, who injured him in one of the battles and caused his inability to move, bully Abbas asked Mahrous to kill his fiancee Hamida metal jewelry salesman in order to kill the feelings of love refused Mahrous He escapes from the neighborhood and no one knows about his whereabouts except his friend Bayoumi, who recommends Hamida.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1981-01-19
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The Bet
Overview: The story is about a lawyer who believes that capital punishment is terrible, and that imprisonment, if forever, remains a compassionate punishment, then he engages in a bet with a businessman, if he can stay in prison for fifteen years exchange for any wealth, and they hold a bet that if he holds, he will get two million rubles.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1983-02-07
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Sikkat Al-Ashqeen
Overview: While in Alexandria, Nawal meets Engineer Salah and falls in love with him. She feels that his feelings are not serious because of his hesitation to propose to her, so she decides to leave for Cairo, not knowing that what is preventing him is his serious illness. Nawal is surprised when he is transferred to the hospital to receive treatment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1978-09-03
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Habib el-Rooh
Overview: The famous artist Youssef Fahmy discovers Laila's talent for singing. He encourages her to sing professionally against the wishes of her husband, Wahid, with whom she was living happily, which complicates their relationship.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-10-08
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Wa Menel Hob Ma Qatal
Overview: After her husband's death, Nahed decides to marry Galal, whom he loved before her first marriage. The couple decides to spend their vacation in Alexandria. To Nahed, who denies it at the beginning, but when Jalal approached the matter about these doubts, he does not deny it, threatening to kill him if he leaves him, seizing the opportunity at the first moment when he can escape.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1978-06-05
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And Life Is Back
Overview: The story revolves around a couple who separate from each other despite the strong love story that brought them together. They deposit their only son in a boarding school, and the parents visit him at school every week, alternating between them. One day, Alaa goes out and does not find his father waiting for him as usual. A gang kidnaps him from in front of the school. The parents report the incident to the police and search for their kidnapped son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1976-07-26
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Almshaghebon Fe Noabae
Overview: The story revolves around the three friends (Abdullah, Sami, Ibrahim), who are recruited into one military unit, and after their term of service ends, they return to their homes in (Cairo), on the way they meet three beautiful girls (Karima, Wafaa, Amal) coming from ( Nuweiba, they convince the three young men to work with them in (Nuiba), where the job opportunities are available, and with great wages, the three young men travel to (Nuiba) so as not to be exposed to the risks of unemployment.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-05-11
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Khamsa Kart
Overview: The owner of the shop deals with sex movies, the drug trafficker trades openly, the owner of the cafe allows gambling, and the butcher slaughters outside the slaughterhouse. He prints the personal cards of a senior official and swears his personality to show Officials are interested in warm people, the idea succeeds at first, but the real official appears on one of the visits and the surprise comes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Al Jamaliyah
Overview: Fathi steals cars on behalf of the teacher Aliwa, who does not pay him his dues financially. When Fathi gets fed up with this, the teacher Aliwa reports him and Fathi goes to prison. In prison, he meets two other thieves, and the three of them decide to stop stealing and repent to God. Fathi decides to cooperate with the police and work again with the teacher Aliwa to inform the police about him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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