Said Abou Bakr
Also Known As: سعيد أبو بكر, Said Abou Bakr, سعيد محمود أبو بكر
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tanta, Egypt
Birthday: November 30, 1913
Deathday: October 16, 1971
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Always With You
Overview: A poor thief assigned her sister to deliver a stolen ring to her lover, but she did not know that the police were tracking her, so she managed to escape from them and had to hide with a man who worked as a train driver and stayed with his friends, and she told them her whole story, and they sympathized with her and fell in love with the driver, but he did not pay her any attention. The girl heads to find her aunt and is surprised that she has become wealthy.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-08-02
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Miracle from heaven
Overview: A young employee prepares to travel to Alexandria to work as a singer in one of its clubs, but his friends take him to Ras El Bar, and in the summer resort he meets a young woman who made him stop traveling, as he caught a cold while trying to save her from drowning. She had pretended that she was about to drown, and a very fast love developed between them. And her uncle sees them.
Genres: Drama Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-03-19
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Message To God
Overview: Hussein is a train inspector who feels guilty after a passenger dies during his attempt to escape detection. His daughter, Aisha, battles a lot of existential questions about God.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-05-01
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Joys
Overview: Tawfik is in the midst of a financial crisis when his relative dies. As the sole heir, he sells her furniture to pay off his debts, only to discover that she left him a precious jewel inside a piece of furniture. As he tries to retrieve it, a gang goes after the jewel as well.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1968-09-18
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كوبري الناموس
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Original Language: ar
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The Scornful Man
Overview: When a young unemployed man is chased by creditors from all sides, a girl sympathizes with him. He decides to commit suicide by hanging himself but his attempt fails. However, he finds hidden money in the ceiling and becomes rich.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-05-07
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A Widow with Three Daughters
Overview: When Mafouz dies, his partner Diab seizes his share, which leaves Mahfouz's family living in poverty. Gawdat, Zahra's fiancé, sleeps with her after she surrenders in the hope that they will get married quickly, but his mother forces him to leave Zahra after their financial situation deteriorates.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1965-06-09
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El Sab'a Afandi
Overview: Al-Sab' is a humble employee who is having trouble with his boss and his sweetheart's relative who wants to marry her. As he has a dream that he is living a happy life after all his problems were resolved, he decides to face his problems and marry his girl.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-03-23
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The Little Charmer
Overview: Haniyeh has not seen her father since childhood and therefore does not know how it looks and forced her father's friend Esmat Al-Darmali to lie to her and tell her that he is her father Esmat Al-Damanhouri instead of her real father, and therefore Haniyeh continues to treat Esmat Al-Darmali as his father.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-09-19
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Cairo
Overview: An assortment of international criminals plans to steal priceless Egyptian artifacts from a Cairo museum. MGM remake of Asphalt Jungle set in Egypt.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-07-17
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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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The Lady's Game
Overview: The film takes place in Cairo during the Second World War, where Hassan Abu Tabq (Naguib Al-Rihani) meets the girl Laybeh (Tahiya Karioca), and feelings of love develop between them while Hassan struggles, and things change little by little when a game comes in front of you with a great opportunity to portray a movie star. .
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1946-02-25
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The black knight
Overview: The daughter of two Bedouins who married against the will of the two warring tribes, and were killed by their respective families. The girl found herself in danger, so she took refuge in the city and worked in the circus. After she learns her origin, she returns to her tribe, but the tribe rejects her. She falls in love with the son of the tribe’s sheikh. There is a raid on the tribe’s members. The girl tries to participate and wears the clothes of a knight.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-03-29
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Antar Invades the Desert
Overview: Shadad sends his son Antarah to herd sheep after he refuses to acknowledge him as his son because of his dark skin and his mother is a slave and refuses to wed Antarah to his cousin Abla. When Banu Abs is invaded by another tribe, they enlist Antarah's help in exchange for allowing him to marry Abla.
Genres: History
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-01-01
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The Lady on the Train
Overview: Fikria is a singer who's married to Farid ,the gambling addict. When she's traveling by train, she gets in an accident and a peasant treats her. After she returns home,her husband asks her to stay hidden to get the insurance money to pay for his gambling debts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-08-28
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Professor Fatima
Overview: The film's events take place in a comedic context, as Fatima (Faten Hamama) opens a law office. Her fiancé, Adel (Kamal El-Shenawy), refuses to agree to her work because he does not believe in her ability to succeed and a woman’s inability to work as a lawyer, so she challenges his opinion to prove to him that she is superior.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-02-21
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Aiza atgawiz
Overview: The events of the film revolve around the singer (Nour) and her great confusion between (Samir), who loves her with all his heart but does not propose marriage to her, and his rich uncle, who considers her his lover but does not decide to marry her either, but Nour’s life and her Upper Egypt customs and traditions force her to marry and not enter into marriage. In only romantic relationships without marriage, Nour meets a (lonely) singer and falls in love with him.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1952-08-08
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Liqimat Aleaysh
Overview: Fathi and Mohsen are unemployed friends. Mohsen falls in love with Dr. Samia, who offers him a job at her father's farm, but the only condition for the job is that the employee have to be married. Fathi dresses up as a woman and goes with Mohsen to the farm as his wife
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1960-11-04
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Mid-night driver
Overview: A teacher loves Usta Hassan, the driver of a transport vehicle, and she tries to seduce him in various ways and fails because his heart is occupied with the love of his fiancée. The teacher, the head of a gang, becomes jealous of Usta Hassan because he has the teacher’s love, so he clashes with him, but Usta Hassan overpowers him, and when Hassan refuses to respond to the teacher’s desires, she tries to destroy him. .
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-02-17
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The Big Brother
Overview: While Awad's family believes him to be an honorable man, Awad heads a drug-dealing gang. He tries to keep the balance between his family's image of him and his illegal business dealings.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-11-24
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Sageen Abu Za'abal
Overview: The events revolve around an innocent young man who is thrown into prison as a result of a foreign drug dealer's hatred towards him because his mistress loves him. The young man, along with his friend, is able to escape from prison during the raid that was launched on Abu Zaabal prison during the aggression against Egypt, and events escalate.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1957-06-17
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Gharam El Millionaire
Overview: The events revolve around the dancer Salwa, who is considered the first star of the performance troupe she works with. A rumor spreads about Salwa’s relationship with a well-known millionaire, and the troupe director seeks to take advantage of that rumor to achieve more profit, and events escalate.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1957-02-18
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Taxi of Love
Overview: When one of the girls takes a taxi, a love story develops between her and the taxi driver. Their meetings occur many times and she asks him to propose marriage to her, but he refuses due to the difference in social level. So she resorts to the trick of disguising herself as another person and working as a singer and claiming to be her sister. They participate in singing shows and achieve success. He is in love with the singer and does not know that she is the same rich girl, but some bad guys are trying to set them up.
Genres: Comedy Family Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-01-04
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A Dozen Of Napkins
Overview: The presser of the neighborhood falls in love with the singer living in the villa next to him, while his friend falls in love with her maid. He discovers that a wealthy man is supporting her financially, he tries to compete with him by singing in the nightclub where she sings.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-05-16
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Cairo
Overview: An assortment of international criminals plans to steal priceless Egyptian artifacts from a Cairo museum. MGM remake of Asphalt Jungle set in Egypt.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-07-17
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The Flirtation of Girls
Overview: Hamam is a poor Arabic language teacher who gets sacked from a girls' elementary school for not being able to control mischievous students. He feels pessimistic about everything in life,but his freind,an employee working for a pasha finds him a job as a private teacher for his only daughter Laila in order to help her pass an exam. Laila treats Hamam like a friend and helps him to appreciate life and enjoy its qualities,and the man soon is drawn to her.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-09-22
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Cairo in a Thousand Years
Overview: A play about the history of Cairo.
Genres: Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1969-01-01
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عودة الروح
Overview: A play about a household, where its members gather to restore the spirit of the homeland once again through the 1919 revolution.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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The White Rose
Overview: Topping the list of 100 Best Egyptian Films, this classic musical melodrama launched the film career of one of Egypt’s greatest singers and composers, Mohamed Abdel Wahhab. Galal Effendi, the son of an impoverished aristocrat, is forced to leave his studies to seek employment. After a short stint as a clerk, however, Galal discovers his musical talents and finds success as a popular singer. Through its story of upward mobility based on merit rather than influence, the film examines the emergence of Egyptian middle-class identity.
Genres: Romance Music Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1933-10-08
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Ismail Yassin for sale!
Overview: The film revolves around a girl who tries to commit suicide because of her family's torture, but another person comes to save her from death. She goes with him to his house and tells him how cruel her family is to her. He tries to reconcile between her and her family, but he gets into trouble with her family and decides to marry the girl.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1958-10-18
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My Heart is My Guide
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Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1947-10-06
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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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علشان عيونك
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1954-04-29
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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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Your Day Will Come
Overview: With her husband terminally ill, a wife becomes the target of her husband's friend who wants her money so bad that he kills his friend and proposes to his newly-widowed wife.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-11-19
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Antar The Black Prince
Overview: Based on the life and legend of Antarah ibn Shaddad, a 6th century poet and hero whose poetic works are considered among the greatest in the Arab language.
Genres: Drama History Romance Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-12-04
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دنيا البنات
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-10-14
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عريس في علبة
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1961-02-03
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Sunset
Overview: A family pushes their daughter Nadia into prostitution for money. One day, two young men hit her with their car, and when they find out what she does for a living, they make a bet on which one will succeed in getting her to clean up her act.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1947-04-07
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Hamido
Overview: Hamido (Farid Shawqi) works as a fisherman at sea, but he also deals in drugs by sea. Hamido and Saadia (Hoda Sultan) live in a great love story, but the teacher Qarsh (Mahmoud El-Meligy) does not leave them alone.
Genres: Thriller Action Crime Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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The Sky Devils
Overview: Farghali, Awad, and Ahmed are three soldiers who meet for the first time after a successful operation against the Zionist forces during the 1948 war. Orders are issued to paratroopers to land in land seized by the Zionists, and in the plane we learn that every pilot has a story.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1956-04-02
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Above the clouds
Overview: A young man and a young woman grow up as friends since childhood. When they grow up, this friendship turns into a strong love. However, the girl keeps her lover away from her because she feels that she was the reason for her sister’s injustice. This creates a psychological complex that makes her think that she will sacrifice her life to provide happiness for her sister. The young man resists this complex that prevents him from getting engaged to his girl.
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Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1948-03-29
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Three Thieves
Overview: Three stories written by Ihsan Abdul Quddus about three thieves, their circumstances differed, and their motives for theft differed.The first steals from a traitorous wife believing that this is his right, and the second steals a public bus in order to quickly reach his sick wife, the third steals his old aunt to be able to get married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Happy Day
Overview: Muhammad Kamal, a simple young man on the tram, meets a girl he loves and shares his feelings with her, but her father objects to this relationship because of the poverty of this singer.
Genres: Romance Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1940-01-15
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Women's guile
Overview: The wealthy Mounir takes care of an orphan girl and entrusts her upbringing to a naive woman in the countryside. The girl grows up and becomes a beautiful young woman whom Mounir loves, but she falls in love with a young man her own age, and begins to teach Mounir lessons in life.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-10-02
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Wives killing association
Overview: A husband and his wife suffer from permanent disputes between them, and the husband notices that all his acquaintances suffer from the same problem with their wives, so he decides to establish a secret society to kill wives, while the wife owns the building in which they live and insists on evicting the residents of the roof, due to their delay in paying the rent, while a love story arises between one of them and the daughter of the building owner.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1962-05-13
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Layla, Daughter of the Rich
Overview: Laila is a wealthy girl, with a father who has no will and a domineering wife. Her stepmother tries to marry her to his son so that the wealth does not go outside them. Laila decides to flee, and causes an accident with her car. Everyone thinks she is dead, but she ends up in a village, and a journalist sympathizes with her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1946-10-28
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Anbar
Overview: Vim Anbar is a lyrical comedy film starring Laila Murad and Anwar Wagdy with a group of stars who participated with Laila Murad in singing the song that is dear to my heart. They are Ismail Yassin, Aziz Othman, Mahmoud Shoukoko,
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1948-11-01
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Adam and Eve
Overview: Two friends, Sami, a journalist, and Mukhtar, a businessman, marry two sisters, Fatima and Azza, in one night. Over time, the lives of the two sisters differ after marriage, and each of them tries to find happiness.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-05-07
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Eid Night
Overview: Yasmina, Shushu, and Soso are three siblings trying to make a living by working in a nightclub. When Yasmina gets gambling money from a smitten Adel, she is insistent that the money is a debt that needs to be repaid.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1949-12-19
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Come and Greet
Overview: An Egyptian romantic comedy film produced in 1951, the story and dialogue of Abu al-Saud al-Abiari and directed by Helmi Rafla and starring Farid al-Atrash, Samia Jamal, Ismail Yassin, Abdel Salam al-Nabulsi, Abdul Fattah al-Qasri and Farid Shawqi.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-09-03
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Appointment with Life
Overview: Amal and her friend Fatima are happily in love with Ahmed and Dr. Mamdouh respectively. After it is discovered that Amal has a debilitating condition, her father attempts to keep it a secret.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1953-12-14
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The Last Lie
Overview: Samir is a singer living happily with his jealous wife Samira. However, His ex-girlfriend Kiki wants to relive their relationship again, but he refuses because he is afraid of Samira's violent reaction. Kiki seeks the help of an Indian Maharaja and asks him to force Samir to attend her birthday party, he then sends his men to do the job. Samir feels intimidated during the celebration and accidently breaks Kiki's pearl necklace which she borrowed from the Maharaja. He promises her to fix it and puts it in his pocket, but becomes drunk and loses consciousness.
Genres: Romance Music Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1950-11-12
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A Night of Love
Overview: Laila is an abandoned girl who was raised in an orphanage. She works as a nurse, but her colleagues plot to expel her from the hospital. She meets a wealthy young man who wants to marry her, but his father refuses after he learns her secret. She tries to find her real parents.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1951-12-03
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