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Favorite Egyptian Movies

by Mohamed-Mamdouh-Sayed • Created 6 years ago • Modified 6 years ago
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  • Bittersweet (2010)

    1. Bittersweet

    20102h 10m
    8.0 (8.6K)
    A 30-year-old Egyptian goes back to Egypt after living in America for 20 years, but he has a hard time coping with the difference, especially after he loses his identity and all his money and becomes stuck in Egypt.
    DirectorKhaled MareiStarsAhmed HelmyEdwardAmy Samir Ghanem
  • The Land (1970)

    2. The Land

    19702h 10m
    8.0 (2.7K)
    A small peasant village's struggles against the careless inroads of the large local landowner. The Land shows why political oppression does not necessarily lead to a sense of solidarity among the disinherited.
    DirectorYoussef ChahineStarsMahmoud El MeligyNagwa IbrahimEzzat El Alaili
  • Ahmed Helmy in Sorry to Disturb (2008)

    3. Sorry to Disturb

    20081h 56m
    8.1 (7.6K)
    Hassan, a brilliant aviation engineer struggles with loneliness and depression while trying to design his exceptional project.
    DirectorKhaled MareiStarsAhmed HelmyMenna ShalabiMahmoud Hemida
  • We Are the Bus People (1979)

    4. We Are the Bus People

    19792h 18m
    7.9 (1.5K)
    Adel Imam and neighbour Abdel Moneim Madbouly are taken to a Police station after an altercation with a bus conductor. They are mistakenly arrested with a group of suspected terrorists and taken to a maximum security jail.
    DirectorHussein KamalStarsAdel EmamAbdel Moneim MadboulySaeed Abdulghani
  • Ahmed Azmi, Sawsan Badr, Ahmad Bedair, Ahmad El-Fishawi, Hala Fakher, Maged El-Kidwani, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Somaya El Khashab, Mohamed Emam, Karima Mokhtar, Ahmed El-Saadany, Mohamad Ramadan, and Ayten Amer in Saa'a wi Nos (2012)

    5. Saa'a wi Nos

    20121h 27m
    7.2 (1.5K)
    A re-imagining of the 2002 al-Ayyat train incident in Egypt which took the lives of over 360 passengers and civilians, depicting some of the problems that spread out in the Egyptian society this days.
    DirectorWael IhsanStarsMaged El-KidwaniEyad NassarSawsan Badr
  • Cairo Station (1958)

    6. Cairo Station

    19581h 17mNot Rated
    7.5 (5.8K)
    A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments.
    DirectorYoussef ChahineStarsFarid ShawqiHind RostomYoussef Chahine
  • The Egg and the Stone (1990)

    7. The Egg and the Stone

    19901h 38m
    7.6 (1.3K)
    Mustafa, a philosophy teacher, is fired from his job for being involved in political activities. He decides to use his intelligence and the ignorance of people to become a wealthy sorcerer.
    DirectorAli Abdel-KhalekStarsAhmed ZakiMaali ZayedMamdouh Wafi
  • Cabaret (2008)

    8. Cabaret

    2008
    6.6 (947)
    A terrorist group trying to blow up a nightclub and when a terrorist goes to blow the club finds that there are people who do not deserve death
    DirectorSameh AbdulazizStarsAhmad BedairKhaled El-SawiSalah Abdalla
  • El Farah (2009)

    9. El Farah

    20091h 35m
    7.1 (1.8K)
    Zainhum makes fake wedding to regain his money from the guests and during the wedding his mother dies and he has to choose either to continue the wedding or cancel it.
    DirectorSameh AbdulazizStarsSalah AbdallaMahmood Al-HusainiHamad Almutaani
  • Mouths and Rabbits (1977)

    10. Mouths and Rabbits

    19772h
    7.4 (791)
    A story discussing the society problem during the seventies due to not having any family planning, also covering main issue of differences between poor society and rich society. This film introduces a family with 10 kids and lots of problems they get into through a funny story between an Aunt for the kids and her struggle for getting married to the man she loved because of her bother in law who got her married with someone behind her back, using false information.
    DirectorHenry BarakatStarsFaten HamamaMahmoud YassineFarid Shawqi
  • 1000 Congratulations (2009)

    11. 1000 Congratulations

    20091h 55m
    7.4 (5.7K)
    A guy lives the same day over and over and deals with the same events each time which changes the way he looks to his life.
    DirectorAhmad Nader GalalStarsAhmed HelmyLaila Ezz El ArabMahmood El-Fishawi
  • Rumor of Love (1960)

    12. Rumor of Love

    19602h
    8.0 (1.4K)
    A father invents a lurid past for his awkward young nephew to present him as an exciting suitor for his daughter.
    DirectorFatin Abdel WahabStarsOmar SharifSoad HosnyYoussef Wahbi
  • Upper Egyptian in the American University (1998)

    13. Upper Egyptian in the American University

    19981h 58m
    7.0 (3.1K)
    It's a story about Khalaf Al Dahshori a young man from a small village in Upper Egypt (Sa'ed). Who gets a scholarship to the American University in Cairo, after getting the 2nd highest grade in the country. He is now living this new Americanized lifestyle, and beginning to forget about his roots trying to fit in.
    DirectorSaeed HamedStarsMohamed HenediMona ZakiAhmed El Sakka
  • Hassan Hosny, Abla Kamel, Hala Sheha, and Muhammad Sad in Ellembi (2002)

    14. Ellembi

    20021h 29m
    6.5 (2.1K)
    A young man trying to find a job to get money to be able to marry the one he loves.
    DirectorWael IhsanStarsMuhammad SadHala ShehaAbla Kamel
  • Karim Abdel Aziz in Wahed men el nas (2007)

    15. Wahed men el nas

    20071h 49m
    7.2 (3.8K)
    Mahmoud (Karim Abdel Aziz), is a poor but a hard working parking attendant who lives a happy and calm life with his father and wife Mona (Menna Shalaby) who is pregnant in their first baby boy; Mahmoud's life changes in one night when he witnesses a murder while at work. He gets hold of the killers wallet and uncovers his identity then soon after the troubles started to chase Mahmoud and his family.
    DirectorAhmad Nader GalalStarsKarim Abdel AzizMenna ShalabiEzzat Abu Ouf
  • Hassan Hosny, Hesham Selim, Ahmed Helmy, Muhammad Sad, and Alaa Waley El Din in The Headmaster (2000)

    16. The Headmaster

    20002h
    8.0 (4.6K)
    Salah eldin inherit administration of a school from his father, but he abusive its management due to his lack of experience.
    DirectorSherif ArafaStarsAlaa Waley El DinHassan HosnyAhmed Helmy
  • Hala Fakher, Hassan Hosny, Lotfy Labib, Ahmed Mekky, Engy Wegdan, and Sameh Hussain in H Dabor (2008)

    17. H Dabor

    20081h 45m
    6.4 (2.2K)
    A rich man is wrongly implicated and imprisoned; his son, who is used to a carefree and fun life, has to now learn to live life in the slums of Egypt in order to come up with a plan to prove his father's innocence.
    DirectorAhmed al-GendyStarsAhmed MekkyEngy WegdanHassan Hosny
  • Maged El-Kidwani, Ahmed Mekky, and Donia Samir Ghanem in No Retreat, No Surrender (2010)

    18. No Retreat, No Surrender

    20101h 56m
    7.5 (3.3K)
    A boy living in a poor neighborhood is working as a police agent.
    DirectorAhmed al-GendyStarsAhmed MekkyDonia Samir GhanemMaged El-Kidwani
  • Safear Gohannam (1945)

    19. Safear Gohannam

    19452h 1m
    7.2 (169)
    The devil appears in the guise of a rich man in front of a poor family and offers them a huge fortune.To tempt them to do taboo. But soon, the life of excess ruins the family, which causes the devil to reappear and this time he has something else in mind.
    DirectorYoussef WahbiStarsYoussef WahbiLayla FawziFerdoos Mohammed
  • Life or Death (1954)

    20. Life or Death

    19541h 15m
    7.4 (386)
    A man with cardiac problems, had heart attack and sent his daughter to get the medicine from the drug store, however the pharmacist discovers that he sent the wrong medication, he cooperates with the police to stop a disaster.
    DirectorKamal El SheikhStarsYoussef WahbiMadihah YusriImad Hamdi
  • Losous Laken Zurafa'a (1968)

    21. Losous Laken Zurafa'a

    1968
    7.1 (553)
    Ismael and Hamed are trying to rob a jewelry store that is in the ground floor of a building which makes it harder to them as they have to drill in the ground of an apartment in the first floor that directly lead to the store.
    DirectorIbrahim LutfiStarsAhmad MazharMadiha SalemAdel Emam
  • Mohamed Henedi in Andaleeb El Dokki (2007)

    22. Andaleeb El Dokki

    20071h 46m
    5.1 (1.7K)
    A poor guy wants to be a famous singer, but he is a failure. once his mother dies, he knows from her that he has a millionaire twin brother living in Dubai
    DirectorWael IhsanStarsMohamed HenediDawood HussainHeba Nour
  • Ghada Adel, Ahmed Helmy, Karim Abdel Aziz, and Alaa Waley El Din in Aboud on the Boarder (1999)

    23. Aboud on the Boarder

    19991h 45m
    6.6 (2.3K)
    Abboud is forced to serve at the military with his friends in sinai and discover there lots of funny and epic situations with some drug dealers
    DirectorSherif ArafaStarsAlaa Waley El DinGhada AdelKarim Abdel Aziz
  • Rayya wa Sakinah (1952)

    24. Rayya wa Sakinah

    19521h 21m
    6.8 (289)
    Dramatic rendition of a real life crime wave that terrorized the city of Alexandria, Egypt, between the years 1920 and 1922. Women are disappearing without a trace in what looked like the work of a serial killer. Being Egypt's first ever case of serial killings, the police is relentless and assigns the case to their best inspector. He traces the leads to sisters Raya and Sekina, but it becomes a race against time before they kill again.
    DirectorSalah AbouseifStarsAnwar WagdiNegma IbrahimFarid Shawqi

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