Ali Roushdy
Also Known As: على رشدي
Biography: An Egyptian actor, graduated from Eng. Khan (now the College of Engineering), then joined the Ramses troupe and Fatima Rushdie's troupe. He established the Actors ’Union with Zaki Tolaymat and then returned to work with Ramses Theater and the National Ensemble. His cinematic start was through the movie (Dinars) in 1939. After that, he participated in dozens of works, most notably (Abu Hadid, Our Days Al-Hilwa, Rabaa Al-Adawiya), and plays (Al-Sabnasa, Al-Mahrousa)
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Egypt
Adult: No
Birthday: September 24, 2008
Age: 16 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 12, 1972
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The Postman

Overview: Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1968-04-15
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Abo Hadeed

Overview: Al-Hanash wants to marry the daughter of Jaber, his assistant in drug trafficking, in exchange for covering up Jabir's killing of Abu Hadid. But Amina refuses this marriage, and she is in a relationship with Hassan Ibn Abu Hadid.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-12-29
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Tough Road

Overview: During a chase of drug deal, officer magdy lost his way in the desert , got saved by Saba. He finds out that saba's family is drug lord and they also identify him so they decided to kill him but by the help of saba, they escaped.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-04-10
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Samra Sinai

Overview: The work deals with the story of the engineer (Adel) who works in an oil company in the Sinai Desert and is married to the daughter of the company manager (Zouzou) who cheats on him with her cousin. As for (Samra), the daughter of the sheik of the tribe, she loves (Adel) and learns of his wife’s betrayal of him, so she goes and warns him, and events escalate.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-07-06
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Under the gun

Overview: Amina is a girl from an ancient family. The family decides to marry her to her cousin Hakim in order to preserve wealth. Since this marriage was forced, they live like strangers. Years pass and war breaks out, and her son Adel falls ill with a fever and is taken to the hospital. His mother visits him and meets Officer Khaled, who dazzles him with her beauty. He does not know that she is the wife of Hakim's friend.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1940-02-08
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Al-Jasoos

Overview: A naval officer (Farid Shawqi) from the intelligence service was able to uncover a spy network on behalf of Israel, whose leader (Adel Adham), who works as a former naval expert in Israel, runs his espionage work in disguise through his management of an antiques and decorative tools factory in (Khan Al-Khalili). He manages to hide his truth with... Singer (Ann Smyrner), who works in nightclubs and preys on young men working in the armed forces to use them to spy on the Arab army and its weapons. Things get complicated between the spies, the officer, and the security services.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1964-01-22
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Down with Colonialism!

Overview: Professor Fahmi, a history teacher, went out to get a doctor for his wife, and he was martyred in a demonstration in support of Saad Zaghloul. The son, Mujahid, was born and his mother raised him to hate the English. He was expelled from school, but the school principal took care of him because of his connection to his family and his father. He raised him with his only daughter, Azza, who loved Mujahid. World War II was declared. He goes to Sudan to continue his struggle.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-12-01
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Rabea Al Adaweiah

Overview: Rabi'a al-Adawiyya is a classic film from 1963 based on the life of the early Sufi saint and poet Rabi'a al-Adawiyya, also known as Rabi'a al Basri, in the second Islamic century.
Genres: History
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-02-10
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Abu Ahmad

Overview: In the port of Alexandria, Captain Gad works on one of the mechanical boats. Gad orchestrates a ship accident that is taken as an act of God. Abu Ahmed is appointed foreman instead of Gad, who was waiting for the job. Abu Ahmed feels happy and conveys the good news to his wife, Amina, who wants a child. After a long wait, Jad decides to take revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-01-25
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Qayes Wi Laila

Overview: The film tells the story of Qais bin Al-Malouh and Laila, who falls in love with her and sings poetry about her. This is heard by the elders of the tribe, so they are forbidden from meeting, and all the time they feel the pain of separation.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-01-18
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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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I'll Never Cry

Overview: The family of Abu Taqiyya holds the hostility to the pasha who obtained their land from a public auction. This pasha has a daughter who falls in love with an agricultural engineer, and one of her relatives is trying to marry her in the greed of her father's money.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1957-02-25
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Our Best Days

Overview: A poor girl lives on the rooftop of a building. Three young neighbors fall in love with her. The decide to help her when they discover that she is seriously ill and in need of an urgent operation.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1955-03-07
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Traces in the Sand

Overview: A man suffering from delirium because of the secrets he hides.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-04-19
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The Seven Daughters

Overview: The story of an iron-willed man who looks after his seven daughters after the death of their mother, as his three older daughters, Ahlam, Wedad, and Salwa, fall in love and suffer the agonies of it, only for their dad to try to save them the heartache.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-01-16
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The Three Troublemakers

Overview: Ahmed attends college while his friend Ramzi inherits a great legacy after the death of his father and sows his money because of his mother's pampering, while the third friend Fathi lives with his mother after her divorce from his father, the great lawyer, and the three friends spend all their time in fun and fun. Ramzi hits a man with his car while he and his friends are drunk. Ahmed takes advantage of this incident by extorting money from Ramzi. Ahmed and Fathi get to know this girl who is overburdened by her demands, events escalate and the three friends decide to go their extravagant distance.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-01-29
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Cup of torment

Overview: The events revolve around (Riyadh), who abandons his wife and their infant daughter (Nemat), who ends up in an orphanage after the death of her mother. When (Nemat) grows up and leaves the orphanage and marries (Mahmoud), the father sees her and falls in love with her without knowing that she is his daughter. The events unfold after he learns the truth and seeks to kidnap his grandson, (Nemat's) infant son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-07-28
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Dananeir

Overview: A concubine to a ruling family is challenged when the family is overthrown.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1940-09-29
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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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Between Heaven and Earth

Overview: In the blasting heat of a Friday afternoon in Cairo, a group of people – among them a movie star, a thief, a madman, a cook and a pregnant woman – find themselves trapped in an elevator for 12 hours.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1959-11-09
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Khalid ibn el Walid

Overview: The story of Khalid Ibn Al-Walid (592-642) the greatest military leader in the dawn of Islam during the life of prophet Muhammad and his caliphs Abu Bakr and Omar.
Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-05-16
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Princess Of Arabia

Overview: Prince Mahboob and his friend Yazid roam the country in search of a bride for his uncle who has a distinctive mark. They arrive in Wardistan, and rescue a woman who is being fought over by thieves, who was none other than Princess Shalia. Her father admires Mahboob's courage and decides to marry him to her, but Mahboob discovers that Shalia is his uncle's longed-for bride.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-03-18
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Ismail Yassine Fil Police

Overview: Ismail lives in a local neighborhood, next to his fiancée and her mother who objects to their relationship because of his work in the police.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-07-16
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I Killed My Wife

Overview: A husband and wife live happily and happily, but they lack only one thing in order for their happiness to be complete: children. Although years have passed since the marriage, they have not had children, but he does not want to marry another woman, and at the same time rumors are spreading in the area in which they live. She is in a relationship with her ex-fiancé.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-02-20
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Rawiyah

Overview: Rawya is the sister of a young mischievous man who has known the path of crime. One day, the police chase him, and the brother exchanges gunfire with them until he is shot by the officer. She decides to take revenge on her brother. The officer learns what Rawya intended, so he prepares for it and allows her to meet him and get to know him. Rawya hides her brother's story from him. The hatred in the heart turns into love between the officer and Rawya.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1946-09-30
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Nights of pleasure

Overview: A couple has twins, but disagreements arise between them, making it impossible for them to continue their married life. They separate with an agreement that each of them will take care of one of their children. The child, whose name is Abdul Hamid, is raised by the husband and grows up to be virtuous and have good morals, unlike his brother Abdul Aziz, who is raised in a bad way by his mother. They come together to love the same girl.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1947-03-03
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Soultanat al-sahra

Overview: An Arab commits a crime and one of his neighbors is the reason he was sentenced to many years in prison. The Arab decides to take revenge, so as soon as he is released from prison, he kidnaps his daughter Sultana and flees with her to the desert. Years later, he became powerful and influential. A plane crashes next to their tents and the pilot is impressed by Sultana so he carries her to his house. His uncle refuses to let him marry her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1947-10-20
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Laila Al Amriya

Overview: In a desert tribe, Qais falls in love with Layla and recites poems about her. His story is popular in the tribe, but this is against tradition. Another person competes with the lover to ask for Layla Al-Amiriya’s hand and proposes to her. The father agrees. Layla marries against her will, falls ill, and the lover recites poems about his lost love.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1948-12-06
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Under The Sky of Egypt

Overview: Egyptian student Ahmed studies in Paris, where he meets the Russian dancer, Nicole, marries her, and brings her to Egypt. Ahmed's fiancée, Salma, is shocked to find Nicole with him and breaks off the engagement. Nicole works in a nightclub in Alexandria run by a Russian gang leader and begins to exploit Ahmed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1928-01-01
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Hanan

Overview: (Hassan), the simple contractor, lives a happy life with his wife (Amina) and his daughter (Laila). He succeeds in his work, becomes a wealthy contractor, and meets (Murad) Bey and they start a company. (Nima), (Murad's) playful sister, tries to lure (Hassan) into... She falls into her trap, and succeeds in doing so in order to cover up the suspicious actions of her brother (Murad). Hassan leaves his wife (Amina) and divorces her. His daughter, Laila, and her fiancé, Aziz, try to expose Naama and Murad and reunite the family.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1944-09-11
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Watani wa hubbi

Overview: Wahid is an Egyptian officer who travels to Damascus on a secret mission. It was natural for Syrian journalists to follow him, trying to uncover the truth about his mission. He meets the journalist Hala, and they wander around the city's landmarks and sights after love creeps into their hearts. An international gang offers Wahid to play a role on their behalf in exchange for a sum of money. He accepts the mission and travels to Cairo. Hala follows him and discovers his relationship with the gang and his preparation for a conspiracy against his country.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-04-14
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I Am Justice

Overview: The events of the film take place in a dramatic setting on New Year's Eve, where a group of the elite of society celebrate in the palace of a wealthy man (Munir Ezzat), and there the course of events changes, as the life of each of the invitees is at stake, after an unknown person reveals the truth about each of them through a recording that is broadcast after they enter the palace, and decides to achieve justice with his own hands, so he takes revenge on each of them, and reveals their sins to each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-01-16
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Bit of Fear

Overview: Based on Tharwat Abaza's short story, 'Shey min al Khawf' takes place in a rural Egyptian village. Atris' reign of terror on the villagers is put to the test when a public act of defiance is carried out by Fu'ada, the object of his affection.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-02-03
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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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Al-Shaima

Overview: Al-Shaima, the sister of the Prophet Muhammad in infancy, except in Bani Saad between her mother, Halima al-Sa’dia and her father, a family that acknowledges to the Prophet the goodness and blessing that has befallen their homes since he came as a baby, except for the stubborn Shaimaa who hates Muhammad hatred and buried hatred, the news of the Islamic call spreads, and Begad is allied with the enemies of Muhammad While Shaima Shadia Bani Saad, she is disappointed with the magic of her voice, Pijad and praises her tribe with the service of fighting Islam, migrating to Medina, and her husband is allied with the Jews from Bani Qurayza and Bani Nadir,
Genres: History
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1972-08-28
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The Wedding

Overview: Directed by Fatma Rouchdi.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1933-07-17
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The Criminal

Overview: A criminal kidnaps a girl from her wealthy family and demands a ransom. When the family refuses to pay, he entrusts the daughter to a poor family to raise her and their only son. One day, a wealthy woman sees a striking resemblance to her lost son in the poor family's son and decides to raise him. When he grows up, he meets the girl who was raised with him when he was young.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-09-30
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The Innocent

Overview: Mohsen is a wealthy, romantic young man who lives in his grandfather's palace. One day, he decides to shelter a number of homeless children in order to reform them. This turns his family against him, expelling him from the palace and filing a quarantine lawsuit against him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1944-06-04
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الأيدي الناعمة

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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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The invisibility cap

Overview: Teacher Abbas Samkari dreams of getting rich. He finds an invisibility cap and uses it to pay off his debts and follow everyone around him without anyone seeing him. However, the cap falls into the hands of thieves, who misuse it.
Genres: Drama Music Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1944-02-14
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