Lotfi El Hakim
Also Known As: لطفي الحكيم, لطفى الحكيم, Lotfy ElHakim
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Egypt
Birthday: September 03, 1901
Deathday: August 11, 1982
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Sett El Banat
Overview: Mounira (Hend Rostom) thinks that she found the man of her dreams when she marries Khairy (Roshdy Abaza). She then discovers that he rents a place where he indulges in his pleasures with other women. Mounira uses the help of Dardeer (Abdel Monea'im Ibrahim), her husband's assistant to find everything about him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-10-29
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Hassan and Nayima
Overview: Hajj Metwally is keen to acquire money and land. His daughter Naima falls in love with Hassan Al-Maghnawati and he reciprocates her feelings. The two lovers meet repeatedly. Atwa, a relative of Metwally, aspires to marry her. Therefore, when Hassan proposes to her, her father rejects him. Naima runs away with Hassan to get married. Metwally and Hajj Abdel-Khaleq go to the town of Hassan, in order to retrieve Naima, harbors evil against his daughter and locks her in the house, and Hassan tries to retrieve her.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-04-01
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Don't Tell Anybody
Overview: The film's events revolve around the singer Farid, who is in love with one of the dancers, who decides to travel on an artistic tour. He proposes to her to marry her after she returns from the travel, but he falls under psychological pressure that forces him to marry another girl who also works as a singer. After the dancer returns from the travel, she discovers something... Her lover's marriage, so she leaves him, but later she discovers that things are not as they seem, and that the singer's uncle loves the dancer and wants to marry her.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-02-21
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The Barred Road
Overview: Faiza is raised in a family where the mother and the two sisters work in illegal acts. They try to drag her in with them but she refuses. She studies to become a school teacher and decides to move to the countryside away from them, but she finds other temptations that try to lure her in.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-04-22
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The Thug
Overview: Haridy arrives at the vegetable market in search of a job opportunity, he works for Master Abu Zaid and after a while he separates and marries Hossnyia. Haridy forms an alliance against Abu Zaid, but he soon becomes more powerful and his condition turns to worse.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1957-04-29
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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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Appointment with Satan
Overview: Ragab is a doctor struggling with his financial life, he meets Nabil and discovers that he is the devil himself. They have a deal to make him the best doctor ever.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-04-04
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Soul lover
Overview: A musician at the beginning of his artistic career, and his neighbor is a dancer. The musician and the dancer are neighbors. The dancer knows one of the men that the musician is her husband, but in reality he is her lover, and that the man is able to help him with his company. In the company, he meets this man’s daughter. A love relationship develops and they agree to Marriage, but her father does not approve of this marriage.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-02-07
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Love letter
Overview: On the wedding night of the girl he raised, the singer (Wahid) recalls memories of his love for her mother, whom he loved at the beginning of his life and wanted to marry, but her father refused because of the social difference between them, and after one of her visits to him, his friend offered to give her a ride, she accepted and became involved with him after he seduces her.
Genres: Romance Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-03-22
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Cairo Station
Overview: Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-07-31
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السر في بير
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-01-19
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God Is on Our Side
Overview: Officer Emad says goodbye to his sweetheart Nadia as he goes to fight in the Palestine war. As the army suffers from a crippling defeat and rumors of bad weapons abound, Emad asks Nadia to search her father's papers for proof, since her father is one of the men who were involved in the weapon deals.
Genres: Drama History Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-01-02
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نداء الحب
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-04-30
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Fi Sharaa Meen
Overview: Zakia is a reckless woman who pushes her husband to deal in drugs in order to provide the money she needs. Her husband is arrested and sentenced to ten years in prison. Zakia decides that she and her daughter Lawahez should live with her sister Aisha. Zakia is staying in Aisha's house so that she can be close to Aisha's husband, with whom she had a relationship before his marriage to her sister Aisha.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-03-12
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Bahia
Overview: The story of the conflict between one of the poles of feudalism and his oppression to peasants by burning their crops and lands until they're unable to pay their debts. When Bahia's father confronts him, the feudal lord tries to rape her, but Yassin stands up to him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-04-11
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For the Sake of a Woman
Overview: Insurance representative of the client rich go to the work of an insurance policy, a wealthy married to a beautiful young tempted even located in the nets and cemented their relationship, offer him salvation from her husband, then grab the value of the insurance policy, the husband dies, you go for the company to capture the amount of insurance, but the company have doubts about the death of husband and it suggests that he died unnatural way especially that the wife was a nurse before her marriage, knows insurance this information delegate who was behind the seizure of the wealth of the husband goes to meet her, surprises her in the arms of her lover kill her but they call it lead endure and on his deathbed in hospital admits the full truth then death throes the latter.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-03-16
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The General Inspector
Overview: The story revolves around the mayor of Morschi married to a dancer whose son was born from his first wife. The mayor exploits the peasantry to achieve his personal ambitions and goals without paying attention to them. After a period, the mayor knows that someone from the ministry will search him, The mayor believes that one of them is the inspector-general of the ministry and approaches him, exploiting the other person to deceive the mayor with his friend and asking him for many bribes.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-10-19
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The Public Prosecutor
Overview: A tough-on-crime public prosecutor's world is turned upside down when his son is accused of murdering a dancer.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1946-05-20
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A Bullet in the Heart
Overview: Muhammad Karim directed adaptation of Tawfiq Al-Hakim's play. Mohsen is a reckless young man who has many relationships. He meets the girl of his dreams by chance and falls in love with her immediately, but he discovers that she is his friend's fiancée, so he decides to stay away from her, but she has fallen in love with him.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1944-03-27
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Rayya and Sekina
Overview: In Alexandria a terrifying phenomenon of the disappearance of women, spreads terror in the city. Police work to unravel its secrets. Officer Ahmed is preparing a plan to uncover who's behind it and it turns out to be the gang of Raya and Sakina, who were targeting women to steal their jewelry.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-02-23
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The Straight Road
Overview: A good man who loves his family and devotes himself to taking care of them. A woman intercepts him and takes him into her love. This changes his circumstances and he is distracted by her from his family. He neglects his work and his life is upended. He ends up killing this woman who killed him and betrayed him. Then he immigrates to Sinai, where he lives for a few years. When He returns to his family and finds that the children have grown up and married.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1943-10-17
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A Thousand and One Nights
Overview: Othman, a fisherman, finds a baby inside a floating basket while fishing, so he takes him, raises him and teaches him fishing. Othman gets arrested for fishing in a protected area, but the prince's daughter intervenes to exempt him. A genie than appears to Othman and tells him the story of his adopted son Morgan.
Genres: Comedy Music Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1941-03-20
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Salamah
Overview: The events of the film revolve in the era of the Umayyad dynasty, around the shepherd (Salama), who has a charming voice and has a love relationship with (Abdul Rahman), but her love is hindered by (Ibn Suhail’s) greed for her. She runs away from him out of fear for herself and her love, and (Abdul Rahman) begins his search journey. about her .
Genres: Music Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1945-04-09
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The three musketeers
Overview: Bahbah, Shiha, and Sanqur are three colleagues working in a newspaper whose editor-in-chief, Amer, stipulates that he should not be married to work there. Each of them was married and concealed his marriage. The three go to a hotel in Helwan to recuperate. There they meet Hosnia, who is searching with her uncle for a wealthy groom, and begins to set her nets on them, and events escalate.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1940-05-27
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A woman's heart
Overview: Khairiya is a wealthy girl engaged to her cousin Amin Al-Thara as well. Her family loses this wealth and the girl loses her fiancé, who refused to be paired with a bankrupt girl. She is shocked by charity when she finds her fiancé with another girl and another rich daughter. The family lives the life of the strugglers and the girl recognizes Fayez and is connected with him emotionally, which makes the whole family object to him to put his origin, despite his success in achieving wealth, but marry him because of the patience and ambition and already above the star of her husband and enriched return rich as she was, but her family still intervenes between them and do not agree On this marriage of the social difference between them, a sermon is being made on your brother of a charity of the sister of Fayez's sister.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1940-05-06
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El Maganeen Fi Naeem
Overview: A madman exposes humanity’s insanity. Andeel leaves a mental hospital after 10 years of treatment are over to face the world again. Whenever he reveals that he used to be a mental patient, he is faced with aggressive suspicion, cruelty and rejection. When a shop owner refuses to hire him, he yells that he is the only one with an official certificate that proves he is actually sane. We follow his miserable search for a job and watch situations in which, over and over again, he gets very close to a decent life just before his unrestrained tongue reveals a side of his madness that freaks people out. Andeel is an honest, kind person who’s good at what he does, but people’s uncontrollable fear of madness makes them want to get rid of him and the uncomfortable state he puts them in, probably because of how normal he seems, just like them, yet how crazy he is, like they fear they might be.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-03-11
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End of the Road
Overview: As Sharbat marries her sweetheart, she comes to realize that their ambitions and plans for the future do not align. She gets a divorce and falls in love with a rich student, only to marry his father. When the jealous student kills his father, Sharbat inherits her husband's entire fortune.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-09-12
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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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Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Overview: Ali Baba lives in poverty while his brother Qasim lives a wealthy life. One day Ali Baba discovers a secret cave which contains countless treasures. He tries to solve his financial problems with thehe contents of the cave, but as Qasim enters the picture, things turn irreversibly.
Genres: Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1942-10-01
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Qesset Gharam
Overview: Jalal lives with Hoda's father and the two children become attached, but fate does not give them time to grow up. Hoda's father, Esmat, dies, leaving them under the control of an evil, unjust man, Shaheen, who seizes Hoda's wealth and they live a harsh life with him until they grow up and decide to escape, but Shaheen chases them with one of his men and Jalal is shot, but he advises Hoda to escape.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1945-12-31
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Poor Millionaire
Overview: The mayor sends Jaafar Effendi (with Ismail Yassin in turn) and with him 500 pounds to take him to Cairo to buy a net for his son. But he is robbed by a thief (Abbas Abbas, for his part). He is forced to work in a hotel. There, he meets a girl (Fayza Ahmed), who works in the communications department at the hotel, and they are very impressed.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Al-Torgoman
Overview: The translator loves his cousin, but her father insists that the translator pay the appropriate dowry. He finds nothing but the old house that he owns, and puts it up for sale, but the antiques dealer only offers a low price. At the same time, an antiquities thief gang is searching for the coffin of a pharaonic queen and discovers it in the translator's house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-08-27
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Victims of Love
Overview: Two teenagers fall in love, but their feuding families and fate itself cause the relationship to end in tragedy.
Genres: Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1944-10-19
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Zeinab
Overview: Zeinab, a simple worker in a farm falls in love with her supervisor but she is forced by her family to marry a rich man
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1930-04-09
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Every house has a man
Overview: An archaeologist dies, leaving behind his wife and daughter alone. A handsome man, a representative of the Antiquities Authority, visits the house. The mother likes him and he likes her, and they exchange love. However, the girl also likes him and tries to woo him. However, she discovers that her mother likes him, so she revolts against her mother and accuses her of being disloyal to her deceased father. The young man tries to distract her from her hostility towards her mother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-09-22
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Gold
Overview: Anwar Wagdi plays vagabond musician Alfredo, who comes across an abandoned baby in the night. He tries his best to get our heroes someone to take it and raise it. When that fails, he has no choice but to raise it on his own. He names the child, Dabab, after the beautiful woman he's encountered on the street. Years pass and Dahab grows up to be the Faryuz, who is actually cute, talented and far less grating than our Ms. Temple. Many Chaplinesque hijinks ensue as Alfredo and Dahab play music on the streets, try to scam free food wherever they can and convince the owner of a successful nightclub to let Dahab perform.
Genres: Drama Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-03-23
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The Impostor
Overview: Two brothers, the first is a swindler who asks his brother, who looks like him, to replace him in his business after he is chased by his opponents, the two brothers, one of them is an evil man working in diamond smuggling, while the second is a respectable human being despite his extreme poverty, the evil brother succeeds in entering his brother to the mental hospital, but he decides to get him out of it in order to deceive some gangsters
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-05-22
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A criminal on leave
Overview: A lawyer tries to realize what crime is, and whether it is inherited or as a result of upbringing and the environment, and the lawyer comes up with a criminal and decides to treat him well and prepare him with all the appropriate circumstances.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-03-10
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Abu Al-layl
Overview: (Abu Al-Layl) is a mysterious person who wears a mask on his face and no one knows who he is. He moves with a dog and completely controls the people of a town, and makes them carry out what he orders them to do whatever it is, because of their intense fear of him and the only one who can communicate with (Abu Al-Layl) whenever she wants She is (Duha) because of an affair between them, and (Ahmed) tries to do everything in his power to find out who (Abu Al-Layl) is and rid the town of its evils.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-12-26
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Love and madness
Overview: The film revolves around a young country man who loves singing and only sings at occasions in the countryside, but his uncle hates this hobby, so the young man travels to Cairo to find an opportunity to become a singer.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1948-03-29
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Habib qalbi
Overview: Samir and Fathi are friends. Samir is a famous musician and Fathi works as an employee in a humble job. Fathi meets Nahid, who has a beautiful voice and introduces her to his friend Samir in order to discover her. Samir admires her and decides to compose for her and marry her. However, he remembers her love for Fathi, so he retracts his decision and marries Fathi to Nahid. After a while, he imagines the existence of a relationship between Nahid and Samir, and doubts begin to take hold. On his thinking.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-11-03
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Almar'a kl shay'
Overview: A family composed of a father who works as a Qanun musician, the son is a drummer, and the daughter is a dancer, all work in a nightclub, but the daughter is the one who pays most of the house expenses. The son meets a young man from a wealthy family, who falls in love with his sister.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-12-07
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Child For rent
Overview: (Zaatar) works with (Mulabbasa) in the acting troupe managed by (Jawhar). When (Jawhar) learns about the story of (Nagati Pasha's) son who disappeared twenty years ago and has not been found, (Jawhar) offers (Zaatar) to impersonate the son, and Zaatar in turn enjoys a life of luxury with (Nagati Pasha's) family, but he soon learns that (Hiam's) fiancé, (Nagati Pasha's) daughter, is embezzling the Pasha's money, and Zaatar feels guilty over time about what he is doing to this family.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-09-13
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