Maged El Kedwany
Also Known As: ماجد الكدواني, Maged Al Kedwany
Biography: Maged El Kedwany is an Egyptian film and television actor. In 1967, he was born in Shubra in Cairo, but lived in Kuwait up until age 18. He began his professional career while studying design at the Faculty of Fine Arts. He began acting in a number of amateur plays, which led to him being cast in various TV shows like "Qanfad" (Hedgehog) and "Nahnu al Nazre el-Shook." He's worked on dozens of films, among them are some of the most well-known films of the 1990s, like "Afareet el-Asphalt" (Asphalt Ghosts) in 1996 and "Saidi fe Gaea al-Amrikeya" (Saidi at the American University in Cairo) in 1998. His other films include "Harameya Ki-Gi-To" (Ki-Gi-To Thieves), "Harameya fe Thailand" (Thieves in Thailand), "Al-Ragel al-Abyad al-Motawast" (Average White Guy), and "Khaly min Kolesterol" (Cholesterol-Free). In 2012, he appeared in two high-profile movies, "Hafla Montasif al-Leil" (Midnight Party) and "Saaa we Nos" (Hour and a Half). studied in the (design) division of the faculty of fine arts. Thereafter he enrolled in the Institute of Theatrical Arts and graduated in 1995. Amongst the theatrical productions that he has performed in are “Pallo” and “Diwan Al Baqar”. Maged has also made several television appearances, which include roles in “Nahnu la Nazra Al Shawk”, “Al Farar Men Al Hob”, “Al Shara’a Al Jadeed”, “Zayzenia” and “Arabesque”.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Egypt
Birthday: December 10, 1967
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Gender: Male
TMDb-Id: 932081
IMDb-Id: nm0444324
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The Crime
Overview: Set in the 70's, A middle-aged man, Adel is raised by his strict grandfather who he was deeply inspired by. he met his first love, Nadia who later became his wife and the mother of his son. After this, a chain of events lead to Adel committing many crimes, which are investigated by Amgad Al Husseiny and later, a series of surprises are revealed.
Genres: Crime Drama Action
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2022-01-05
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Bara El Manhag
Overview: Nour is a 13-year-old orphan living in the countryside in the early 1980s. He is smart, but is also a compulsive liar with vision problems and wears eyeglasses that don't quite remedy his weakened eyesight. To gain the respect of his fellow classmates, he ventures inside a haunted house right in front of the school, one that all the kids are afraid to enter. Inside, he finds a solitary old man who's hiding from the world. A friendship and apprenticeship are born between the boy and the old man, initiating a journey of self-discovery that lies at the very heart of this light-hearted drama.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2021-12-09
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Ballo Ballo
Overview: In the framework of a comedy revolves around theatrical play some people working within the circus and link them to some of the positions of comedian and theatrical show where they know a rich girl was connected with the circus in the university period, talking many comedy events
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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Fallen Angels' Paradise
Overview: Tabel abandons his luxurious family life in favor of a bohemian life with his eccentric marginalized friends. When Tabel dies, his daughter attempts to give him a decent burial, but his friends take the corpse away to bid him farewell in their own way.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Abo Nasab
Overview: Ali - an eccentric pediatrician - is preparing to marry his beloved Dalia. Their happiness takes a dangerous turn after Dalia's criminal father, Daoud, is released from prison on the day of their wedding. Ali finds himself at the heart of a series of ridiculous revenge events between his father-in-law's gang and other gangs, which leads to the marriage ceremony and the expected honeymoon being ruined.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2023-12-21
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Asmaa
Overview: A woman who suffers from AIDS decides not to surrender to the fatal disease. She exerts huge efforts in trying to recover or by helping those who suffer the same disease by giving them glimmers of hope.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2011-12-07
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Lion
Overview: It deals with the period of the slave revolt, during which Muhammad Ramadan embodies the character of Ali bin Muhammad Al-Farsi, and is sold in the slave market. He also leads the Negroes to a revolution against the Abbasid army, and the events take place in the year 1280 AD in the Mamluk era.
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Original Language: ar
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Fadel and Neama
Overview: Fadel and Naema are an innocent couple that run a food truck business. The events revolve around Fadel, as he goes through many comic situations while managing the restaurant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2022-10-05
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Cairo 6,7,8
Overview: Three women seek justice due to the difficult daily situation which sexual harassment causes in the streets of Cairo, Egypt.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2010-12-22
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The Asphalt Kings
Overview: A raucous and amazingly irreverent look at contemporary Cairo, THE ASPHALT KING centers on Sayed, a swaggering cabdriver and (to his mind) born womanizer. Embroiled in a torrid affair with a buxom neighbor, Sayed pays his best friend Ringo to keep the neighbor's barber husband busy -- but the husband, as well as Ringo, Sayed's mother, father, sister and grandfather, have their own amorous intrigues brewing. Director Oussama Fawzi has been hailed as the brightest young director to have recently emerged in Egyptian cinema.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1996-03-27
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Before the Summer Crowds
Overview: In a tourist resort on the northern coast, Dr. Yahya decides to spend the holiday with his wife Magda before the coast gets crowded . The two are introduced to a recently divorced translator and a mother of two called Hala .
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2016-04-13
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What's wrong with it?
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
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A Break We'll Be Right Back
Overview: A story of a taxi driver, who cares for nothing in the world except his friend and his son whose grandfather tries to be his guardian after his mother dies, but Karim refuses and get a court ruling that supports his right to his son. The plot escalates when the boy is kidnapped and Karim loses his memory in a seemingly planned accident.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2011-01-19
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Cabareeh
Overview: A typical day at a nightclub at Al-Haram street is turned upside down when a terrorist decides to blow up the building. A plunge into the lives of a group of people who are drastically different but equally interesting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-06-01
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Theif Prank
Overview: A band of thieves get together and begin planning the heist of a lifetime. Will they succeed or will their planning be in vain?
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2009-02-28
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Ali Baba's Cinema
Overview: Inspired by the 1950s cinema screenings in Cairo's sha'abi quarters, this double feature includes a space odyssey and a farm animal protector.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2011-11-01
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No Retreat, No Surrender
Overview: In this new action comedy, Ahmed Mekky takes on duel roles: "Adham", a wanted criminal and "Hazlaom", a poor man who just happens to be a perfect body double for Adham.
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2010-08-15
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Lembi 8 Giga
Overview: Lembi.. a poor lawyer who marries a school teacher and he causes her troubles due to his bad financial status, and then he meets with an accident which changes the way he was living....
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2010-07-16
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An Hour and a Half
Overview: Based on the Ayyat train accident that killed 361 in 2002, this ensemble drama delves into the intense human stories of the passengers in a third-class coach car during the hour and a half before the crash.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2012-10-02
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Adam's Village
Overview: A group of friends gathered coastal village depend on fishingpoverty forces them to perform some petty theft tobe involved in the murder and Vistkhaddmanm corruptpolice officer to implement its objectives in that village and escalate events
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2009-11-18
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Does Anyone Hear Anything
Overview: An unsocial and eccentric man living alone, accompanied by voice in his ears, telling him what he is doing and sometimes what will happen, he resorts to a psychiatrist to get him out of this situation. The psychiatrist advises him to enter into a romantic relationship and, events follow, to a surprise ending.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2009-11-26
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Shikamara
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Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2007-12-17
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Shabab Take Away
Overview: It was love at first sight between Adel and Nahla,they soon have an affair and Nahla becomes pregnant. But Adel refuses to marry her to correct the situation.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-11-03
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The Originals
Overview: Samir is the head of a small family and a bank employee and stable in his work, but separated after the decision to reduce the employment and then surprise that his bank balance zero and after days find a box with a mobile phone to meet a call changed his life by recruiting him to spy on people through an organization called The Originals.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2017-06-25
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Induced Labor
Overview: Some people will do anything to secure an American visa, as hard as that might be. Some enter lotteries, others beg friends and families to invite them. Others still, just sneak in and hope Mr Trump doesn’t notice they are there. But in this raucous comedy, one Egyptian couple come up with a splendid wheeze. With twin babies due any minute, and all other efforts to secure citizenship fail, the couple decide to storm the US Embassy in Cairo and give birth there. Surely that will mean the babies are born as Americans, right? Well, er, no. As you might expect, things don’t quite go according to plan…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2018-01-03
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Diamond Dust
Overview: Taha works as a pharmacist and lives a normal life with his disabled father. When a mysterious murder occurs, Taha's world changes forever. He starts tracking down many secrets that leads him to unlocks a whole melancholic world of crime!
Genres: Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2018-08-16
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The Hostage
Overview: When Mostafa arrives to Ukraine, he witnesses the kidnapping of an Egyptian scientist. Eventually he gets involved in rescuing him, in a country he knows nothing about.
Genres: Action Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2006-12-20
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Hepta (The Last Lecture)
Overview: Based on the best-selling novel of the same title. Dr. Shukri Mokhtar is a renowned social psychology specialist, best known for his ability to answer the simplest questions, who decides to give one last lecture about the very simple question: "how do we love?" He gives a full description of the different stages of love by recounting four different love stories going through curves and various crises.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2016-04-20
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The Wedding
Overview: The film revolves around a local egyptian wedding, and followed by the popular customs andtraditions and special gifts that are exchanged between people.But everything just goes wrong when a son refuses to stop the wedding and make a proper burial for his mother who died in the middle of the wedding.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2009-06-03
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Upper-Egyptian Back & Forth
Overview: Fadl works as a history teacher in Cairo. His father, the mayor of El-Bahnasawi in Upper Egypt and his friend Sheikh El-Khafr, are looking for archaeological tombs and selling their contents to gangs of antiquities smuggling. The mayor is different from the Shaykh al-Khafar. One of the wicked will exploit this dispute and kill the sheikh of the encampment. The charge is attached to the mayor, demanding
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-05-13
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Coming So Fast
Overview: In order to get many advantages in his work in a company in the Gulf, the hero of the film returns to Cairo for the purpose of marriage, and back to work again, trying to accomplish his task quickly, and meet many girls in different ways, but closer to one of the girls working in a tourism company linked to She is trying to change his view of the issue of rapid marriage and the sequence of events.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-05-20
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Soldier In the Camp
Overview: The Upper Egyptian Khader Hassanein joins the Central Security Forces, he accidentally meets Metwally Al-Zanati on the train, who tells him that he must take the revenge of his father who was killed 20 years ago. Khader realizes that he is the person who Metwally is meant to kill.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2003-07-29
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Thieves in Thailand
Overview: Heema finds out that he has a brother. He accepts him in his life because he needs him to paint an exact copy of an expensive painting , that he plans to steal and smuggle to Thailand.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama Family
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2003-05-02
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The Average White Man
Overview: Zaghloul is a young inventor who is trying to save his household from collapse. In an attempt to get the money, he decides to break into the villa of the businessman Adham, but his attempt is thwarted as he finds himself in the yellow of the desert with Adham and Caramella.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-12-22
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Ala Ganb Ya Asta
Overview: A social comedy that tells the life of the street in Cairo in 2007 and 2008 through a taxi driver. We see daily dilemmas for the taxi driver through the taxi customers from all segments of the society in comical paradoxical paradoxes that reflect the spirit and rhythm of the Egyptian street in all its manifestations to see the state of a society full of shyness and surprise. .
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-06-04
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Thieves in KG2
Overview: Two thieves, Hassan and Sebaey, plan to rob the safe in the Kaitby Fortress in Alexandria, but the police capture Sebaey, who asks Hassan to take care of Nesma, his daughter; if he does this, Sebaey will not say that Hasan conspired in the robbery attempt. Hassan meets Nesma's teacher, Miss Reem, and the two become romantically involved. Miss Reem does not know of Hasan's history.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2001-02-21
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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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The Secret Men Club
Overview: Adham helps a group of his friends join a getaway club for men called “The Secret Men’s Club”. But Adham's own marriage is in trouble as his wife of ten years starts following him to find out what he is keeping from her, which results in many funny situations.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2019-01-23
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The Knight & The Princess
Overview: The story of the Arab knight Muhammad Bin Qasim Al-Thaqafi who rescued many women and children from pirates in the Indian Ocean. He entered a fierce war against King Dahr who was sharing the spoils with the pirates, with the help of his friend Ziad and his mentor Abu Al-Asud.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2019-09-19
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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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Guest from Heaven
Overview: The story of the life of the monk (Andrew Samuel), who grew up in the province of Beni Suef at the end of the nineteenth century, lost his sight at the age of three years, and sent to the monastery for the purpose of learning, but years later decided to monk in the monastery of St. (Samuel confessor). The film is subject to asceticism, humility, miracles and biography until his death in the 1980s.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
Overview: The life of St. Menas
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-07-01
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Sheikh Jackson
Overview: The sudden death of Michael Jackson sends a former King of Pop devotee — now a young imam — into a tailspin, in this tender and comedic film from Egyptian filmmaker Amr Salama.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2017-09-15
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Decor
Overview: Maha has always been passionate about cinema, and as a set designer she's become an expert at creating imaginary worlds. Under immense pressure at work, she sights another life on the horizon and begins slipping between realities-one resembling the film set she's designed and the other her supposed real life. As she grows ever more entangled in each, the border between reality and imagination becomes blurred, and she must choose for the first time what she truly desires.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2014-09-18
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727
Overview: 727 Starring: Mahmoud Abdel Aziz Hala Sedky Majed El Kadwany Abdullah Farghaly Haggag Abdel Azim El Ghabas Mohamed El Sharqawy Naeem Issa
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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The Guest
Overview: A young man is invited for dinner with the family of Dr. Yehia Hussein Al-Tijani at the invitation of Yehia's lovestruck daughter. But Yehia is under a lot of pressure ever since his bold opinions put a target on his back, which turns the dinner into a stirring debate between Yehia and his guest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2019-01-06
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Fly Out
Overview: Baheeg is a shy veterinarian who secretly loves Laila, the owner of a sick puppy in his clinic. On his birthday, Baheeg finds a genie who grants him many wishes in order to graduate from genie school. Baheeg tries through his wishes to attract Laila's attention by becoming many different characters in hopes that she will fall for love him.
Genres: Comedy Romance Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2009-07-15
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Star of the East
Overview: The film presents a part of the biography of legendary artist Umm Kulthum since 1944, shedding light on her unfinished romance like her relationship with King Sharif Sabri's uncle, and Ahmed Rami. And her role in the revolution of 1952 and after the defeat of 1967 and the sacrifices she made.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1999-06-07
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Omar 2000
Overview: Omar decides to emigrate to America as his 30th birthday approaches, but first he wants to get revenge on the people who have gotten in his way.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2000-02-23
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A Stand Worthy of Men
Overview: A comedy about a group of friends as they get reunited to help one of their own find his way out of major trouble. As the situation gets more complicated, they are forced to take a trip to a coastal town.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2021-01-13
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Band of Girls Only
Overview: Two friends, Zaki and Assem, witness a murder and pose a threat to the murderer who decides to go after them. In an attempt to avoid him, they disguise themselves as girls and join a girls band that travels to a hotel in Hurghada.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2000-12-27
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Al-Baa'd La Yazhab L Al-Ma'zoun Maratayen
Overview: A comedy that revolves around the experience of marriage, and if husbands can go back in time will they marry their wives again?
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2021-07-07
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Mesh Ana
Overview: The story follows Hassan who suffers from a psychological condition, while he has a very strong relationship with his sick mother, who is the center of his life, as he takes care of her.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2021-06-23
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