Ahmed Akl
Also Known As: احمد عقل, أحمد عقل, Ahmad Akl, Ahmad Ibraim Akl, أحمد إبراهيم عقل
Biography: Ahmad Ebraheem ‘Akl is an Egyptian actor who started his career in theatre, and then he moved to TV and cinema. A talented actor who played diversified roles one can never forget his role in Shereef 'Arafa’s “Al-erhaab wal-kabaab i.e. Terrorism and kebab”.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
Adult: No
Birthday: August 03, 1938
Age: 86 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 25, 2008
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America Chica Pica
Overview: A group of young Egyptians are planning to immigrate to the United States from Bucharest. But, when the man they hired steals their money and leave them on the Hungarian border, they are forced to work together to overcome adversity.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1993-08-02
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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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Alabanda
Overview: alabanda is Egyptian play
Genres: Comedy Music Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1998-01-04
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O, Mehalabeya
Overview: (Shukri) Director and his friend (Marei) screenwriter, cooperate and struggle in front of all obstacles to make a film about (reproach) popular dancer during the British occupation, which has a sense of national duty, it helps guerrillas with money and information, and contribute to the assassination attempt on King Farouk.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1991-03-23
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The Third Class
Overview: A group of football team supporters go through a lot of trouble to watch the games while the management headed by Captain Aouf are reaping benefits effortlessly. To calm their rage Sorour is appointed as their representative in the council only to unravel their scam further, so they continue their revolt.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1988-07-24
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Silence!
Overview: The married couple Hommos and Halawa perform their choreographic show in the street, to the amusement of a record label owner who records a song for them. When a famous singer called Ghandour steals their song, they embark on a journey to take revenge.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1991-05-27
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Mr. K
Overview: In villa Sonsen, a wealthy woman named Kismat Hanim lives with her relatives: her brother-in-law Kamel, his son, the singer Fouad, her business manager Qadri and her secretary Laila. Kismat has a spoiled dog that everyone is forced to serve and they all compete to do it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1994-02-07
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Sweet Oblivion
Overview: Officer Magdy investigates the suicide of a groom on his wedding night. He knows that the groom was impotent. Later he realizes that impotence is becoming an epidemic that spreads among all men. However, no one wants to declare that out of shame.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1996-02-09
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The Visit Is Over
Overview: Directed by : Samir Al Asfory
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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The Red Notebook
Overview: A dermatologist discovers that his friend has a sexually-transmitted disease and begins tracing his friend's multiple relationships.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2000-12-27
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Ka3balon
Overview: (Saeed Saleh) in the play (Kaablon) looking for an answer to a question that the princess asked him as a condition if he wanted her to accept marriage with him, the question was: Where is the human mind? (Saeed Saleh) traveled a lot, and he suffered from alienation, and almost died several times before he knew the answer. The answer to the question for which he went out.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-12-04
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Romantic Sayed
Overview: A musical comedy telling the story of a mother who is trying to raise her son Sayyed after her husband's death. However, her son faces problems whether at college or with his uncle.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-07-05
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The Fish Tail
Overview: Ahmed Al-Morsi Owais is a young man who has a technical diploma. A lover of poetry, he searches for a job until he eventually finds one as a conductor on electricity meters, allowing him to enter numerous houses from different classes.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2003-01-13
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Shafiqa and Metwally
Overview: The authorities summon many young men for forced labor in the Suez Canal, so Metwally leaves his sister Shafiqa alone with their old grandfather, whereupon Shafiqa is forced to succumb to the temptations of Diab, the district chief's son. As their sinful relationship is revealed, she is forced to leave for Asyut, where she becomes the mistress of Al Tarabishi, the supplier of slaves.
Genres: Drama History Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1978-11-27
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Love In The Fridge
Overview: A middle class man struggling with life ,Finds an opportunity to freeze his body till better days come.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-12-05
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The Truth Called Salem
Overview: When Ayman El-Sersawy, a flirty businessman, marries his secretary Omnia, his frequent trips to Italy raises questions. After he convinces Omnia that those trips are to meet up with his friend Salem whom she wishes to meet, he is shocked to find an unknown man in his house claiming to be Salem.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1994-01-31
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The Ostrich and the Peacock
Overview: (Hamdy) and (Samira) married to traditional marriage,and they are not satisfied sexually because of problems rooted with them since childhood. Samira goes to Dr.(Fatma) the Psychiatrist hoping to find a solution for their problem,who succeeds in convincing the husband to take part in therapy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2002-02-22
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Woman and Cleaver
Overview: Based on a true story, Souad Qassem, a widow, falls for Mahmoud Elwan who deludes her into believing that he is a well-heeled and powerful man. When they get married, she and her daughter have to swallow their pride under the scourages of his cruelty and abuse.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1997-07-28
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Terrorism and Kebab
Overview: Ahmed heads to Tahrir compound to extract papers to move his son to another school. There he clashes with the administrative obstacles. He suddenly finds himself involved in carrying a weapon and taking hostages at the government building and becomes a terrorist in the process.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-06-11
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Run Away Kids
Overview: (Hassan, Arafah, and Sultan), a group of friends working in the field of reviving weddings by riding motorcycles in the area of Siof in Alexandria, each young man lives a different story, but they meet in the same dream of traveling abroad, and their friend (Fadl Matareya) In their dream, after successfully traveling, they fall prey to a person called Pasha, who falsifies their papers, passports and military service certificates, and as their dream begins to verify, the surprise occurs.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2006-06-28
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Who is the Thief Between Us
Overview: The young journalist, Sahar, meets Hussein in London and they return to Egypt, where he meets her father, Asim, the company manager, from whom his twin brother, Sherif, embezzled a large sum of money. After Sherif gets arrested, Hussein tries to sell everything to help him get out of jail.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1984-12-03
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Farhan melazem adem
Overview: Farhaan Melaazem Adam leaves Upper Egypt to Cairo hoping to find a better life. But his dreams are shattered when forced to live in a poor neighborhood. He falls in love with Fotna, the daughter of a street food vendor, and he begins to forget his cruel life and undergoes another transformation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-02-26
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Against the Government
Overview: After being fired by the prosecution office, Mostafa becomes a personal injury lawyer and takes advantage of people's pain for profit. But his life turns upside down when his only son falls victim to a car accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-06-11
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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
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The Pursued
Overview: In the fourth story of the epic of Harafish, Samaha Al-Nagy grandson of Ashour al-Nagy decides to marry Mahlabia. But Al-Qalali the bully of the neighborhood wants to marry her. When Samaha and Mahlabia try to escape, the men of Al-Qalali kill Mahlabia and frame Samaha, who flees to Upper Egypt.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-08-19
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The Devil's Friends
Overview: Qamar dies on her wedding night from a random shot. Her husband Jalal decides to take revenge, and resorts to magic in order to reach immortality. He becomes wicked and sinks into sin and everyone decides to get rid of him.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1988-05-16
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Lovers' Scraps
Overview: Belly dancer, Nahed Afify, is in the middle of a career crisis, so she distracts herself through multiple affairs. She ends each by collecting a fabric scrap from each lover’s clothes to form a lovers’ quilt. When she meets businessman, Moustafa, in Hurghada, she thinks he is another passing affair, but falling in love with him might mark the end of collecting lovers’ scraps in her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2003-06-18
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The Savage
Overview: Baheya, a poor singing and dancing girl in a family of carnival entertainers, falls in love with a wealthy writer named Ashraf. She later takes a factory job and is followed there by Ashraf; he eventually asks her to marry him. Baheya agrees to the proposal. When Ashraf presents her as his intended bride to his mother Eqbal she objects because of their social and class differences.
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1979-02-19
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Al Afaret
Overview: Amr diab a famous singer saves a poor child from el bataa.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1990-07-20
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Round Trip to Ismailia
Overview: The story of Egyptian displaced family from Ismailia after the 1967 war. Hema (Mohamed Fouad) dreams of becoming famous singer and continues the journey of success with the help of his friend (Mohamed Henedi) and his brother(Khaled Nabawy), but his brother is jealous of him and trying to drive a wedge between him and his lover (Hanan Turk). Hema is back to sing in Ismailia after the return of her natural life after the 1973.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Family Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1997-08-25
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A Cultural Film
Overview: Three sexually-frustrated friends are determined to watch a porno video but have no private place, no VCR, and no TV, so they go on a misadventure in which their group constantly increases, taking on more and more sexually-frustrated people and falling into one mishap after another, all because of the restrictions of society.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2000-10-04
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Your Love's Fire
Overview: This movie a modern romantic musical based on William Shakespeare's tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. a handsome Egyptian singer and actor "Mostafa Amar" who play as Romeo role and the pretty Egyptian ballerina and actress "Nelly Kareem" who play as Juliet role are both of them heirs to two enemies wealthy families who are competitors in the business world. Though they fall in love, their families are against the union, and they must decide if they will be able to stay away from each other to please their families or not to sacrifice with their big love for any reason or anybody and to be with each other forever even in the death .
Genres: Romance Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2004-06-10
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His Excellency the Minister
Overview: A mix-up leads Ra'fat Rostum to a ministerial seat that he was never meant to have. As he successfully holds onto his office for a long time, he starts having violent nightmares and asks his office manager, Ateya, to accompany him to the North Coast in an attempt to stop the nightmares.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2002-12-05
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The Embassy in the Building
Overview: The film revolves around an engineer working for an oil company in Dubai. He had to return to Egypt after twenty years. He was surprised that the Israeli Embassy was next to his apartment and was trying hard to sell the apartment at first.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-07-19
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Young Lovers
Overview: A new guy who falls in love with a girl he meets, loses his memory when she accidently hit him with her car; the doctor advices his father to repeat the same day over and over for his son so that he can get back his memory.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-08-10
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Abboud on the Border
Overview: Abboud lives a reckless life with his two friends. He knows that he will not enter the army because he's an only child. But when his father marries another woman who gives birth to a boy, Abboud is forced to join the army in spite of being unfit, working at the border with his friends.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1999-07-21
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Love Trip
Overview: Two orphan teachers graduate from one of the shelters in Alexandria heading to Cairo to work in one of the primary schools.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-12-15
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Traffic Light
Overview: The film depicts different group of characters who are held up by a traffic sign. A romantic love story grows between Re'u (Mohamed Fuad), the football fan and Samia (Laila Alawi), the nurse who loves to sing. And Naeamat who's having a baby and wants to go to the hospital with her husband.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1996-07-01
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Seirk Ya Donia
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Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1982-03-17
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The Seventh Sense
Overview: A young man wants to be a professional Kung-Fu player but figures out that the game is not popular in Egypt. He meets a fortuneteller who helps him to read and hear other’s thoughts.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-12-10
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موعد مع الوزير
Overview: (Afifi) is a bossy and violent manager. The employee (Hosnia) tries to delude everyone that her fiancé's cousin is the new minister because of the similarity of names, so the employees turn against (Afifi), but her fiancé's cousin comes out of prison and there are big surprises.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1986-07-06
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Ard Ard
Overview: Three poor girls live in a neighborhood. One of them is called (Firdaws), who breaks off her engagement due to her father's disagreement with (Mohsen), her fiancé. Meanwhile, (Mahassen) suffers from loneliness and takes care of her sick mother. And (Mary) is their Coptic friend who loves (Ramadan), the Muslim, despite their different religions. The film follows the lives of the three girls and the rest of the neighborhood, their relationship with each other, and what happens inside the neighborhood daily.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1998-10-05
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The Tiger and The Female
Overview: Officer Wahid is assigned to work undercover to enter the ring of the largest drug trafficker, he uses the help of the repentant night girl Naima, to impersonate the long-disappeared daughter of the drug leader, who welcomes them into his home before his sister discovers the truth.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1987-02-14
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El Fool Sadeeqi
Overview: Abu Zeit al-Hilali works in the sale of beans and falafel, and decides to move to Zamalek, and marries Mervat without the knowledge of her father in his building, but her feelings are still attached to her lover Alaa.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1985-03-18
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The Student Cop
Overview: The film revolves in the context of romantic comedy and action through the character of a police officer under covered as student in a university and befriends key students to uncover a drug distribution network within the university.
Genres: Action Comedy Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2004-01-27
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The Clever Ones
Overview: After the 1967 War, three contractors conspire against Rasha, the famous singer, to arrest her on charges of spying for foreign parties after her husband commits suicide. All attempts to prove her innocence fail and she is sent to prison. When she is released in 73, she tries to reopen her case.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1993-05-03
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El Tareq Li Mostashfa El Maganeen
Overview: Kamel, a storekeeper, discovers a huge shortage of wheat in his custody, then he is implicated in a murder he did not commit, and then he discovers that someone is impersonating him and committing crimes in his name.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-03-16
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The Third Family War
Overview: Fawzi and Fawzia decide to separate from each other, even though they married for love. A series of events happen with the aim of proving that each of them is better than the other.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1998-04-19
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The Ferryman
Overview: When the simple fisherman Ahmed thinks about enrolling his son in school, as he realizes that he doesn't have an ID and that his son doesn't have a birth certificate. Matters become complicated in a series of comic events when he decides to register his children in the official records.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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The Rabbits invasion
Overview: Al-Kharabi, the poor employee who supervises the stores of the Scientific Institution for Book Printing, lives in very miserable conditions, and suffers from the ignorance and domineering of his wife (Naima), so he decides to keep a pair of rabbits in the store, in response to the advice of (Tawfiqa), the playful worker. Rabbits multiply terribly in the warehouse and eat books, colonize all corporate offices, and threaten an environmental catastrophe.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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The First Love
Overview: Wafaa (Hanan Turk) is in love with Khalid(mustafa amar), her class-mate at University, but Khalid seems to like her cousin Rania (Mona Zaki) When Wafa finds out about this, she tries to lead Rania towards him
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-07-21
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Were It a Dream
Overview: Three young men and three girls, with some emotional ties, including a wealthy or middle-class family and one of them rural. They are all involved in opening a fast food restaurant with a loan from the bank. Without justification, the police arrest them. They are released with the assurances of their parents. One of them refuses to marry her boyfriend until she achieves her dream of a restaurant project. The young man returned after her return from work that killed the doorman. In the end, everyone succeeds in realizing their dreams at the beginning of the journey of marriage to each of his beloved.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-11-04
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Jala Jala
Overview: A widower who suffers from the problems of his four children and their expenses decides to use a demon to implement his requests and is able to use the methods of charlatanism and sorcery in preparing that demon, but before he achieves his wishes and requests, he suffers a heart attack, falls into a coma, and must live that demon with his children.
Genres: Comedy Romance Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-05-30
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Kimo & his Friend
Overview: Two young people from a popular neighborhood in Alexandria, the first singer Kimo, and the second merged with her husband and the university professor.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2004-03-03
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The Coma
Overview: When Sherif returns from abroad, he befriends a group of unemployed junkies, including a girl whose father lives in Kuwait and sends her a lot of money, a young man who went mad because of drugs, and the son of a a major general who is separated from his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1998-04-26
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