Discoveries from Egypt World Cinema

As Mansour and Harby meet in the same prison cell, unresolved conflicts gradually ensue between the two as each tries to stand his ground, quite literally.

The family of (Hussein) the senior employee suffers from financial problems that make him unable to meet the needs of his family. One of the wealthy families applies to marry their son (Medhat) from their daughter (Mervat), so that the father falls into a financial dilemma, which drives him to pursue the profession of "discussion", in order to He can meet the needs of his family, which causes many problems

Fatima lives with her father who moves from one house to another. She's in love with her neighbor, officer Salah. When she tells her father that Salah wants to marry her, she discovers thathat he's a fugitive from a prison sentence, and that her marriage to Salah will expose her father to imprisonment.

The events of the movie The Guardian revolve within a framework of mystery and excitement around the negative impact of social networking sites, and the quest to solve one of its mysteries in which a group of young people are involved.

The autobiographical account of the tormented life of a witness of the century: Louisa Ighilahriz, activist and leading figure in Algerian independence. A student, she joined the independence struggle at the age of 20, joining the ranks of the FLN on the eve of the Battle of Algiers in late 1956 under the name Lila. She took part in the high school students' strike, then fled into the maquis when she was actively sought after. She was part of the French FLN support network of "suitcase carriers" during the Battle of Algiers. Seriously wounded alongside her network leader, Saïd Bakel, during an ambush in 1957, hospitalized and then imprisoned, she suffered numerous tortures in French prisons. She will be saved from certain death by an anonymous person, she will seek, for forty years, to find him just to show him her gratitude... Emblematic of the painful Franco-Algerian history, Louisa's story is poignant and imbued with humanism.

The story revolves around a family of several men and their wives who were living a happy happy life, until the doorbell rang one night to find a baby left behind behind the door and accompanied by a letter indicating that the child's father is from this family without identification, which raised the suspicions of the wives in their husbands.

Yasmine works in a factory, marveling at the engineer Rauf, who works in the factory without feeling it, agrees with the old Damanhuri to clean his house for a sum of money to help her cope with the burdens of life, but this combination between the factory and the house of Damanhuri does not last when one of the machines In the factory, which led to her separation, and find herself at a crossroads, she recognizes Raouf, who is called Damanhuri's son, offering her marriage, but neglects this offer and takes it towards Abu Helou, who also wants to marry her, but she stops him and prevents him. The husband of Jasmine but refuses. She confesses her love to Raouf. When she reaches Rawaf, she finds that Abu El-Helou has told Rauf about Yasmine's reality and expels her to return to Damanhoury.

Adam, 27, drops his wife's thong onto neighbor Bassem's balcony.

A young singer refuses to marry the owner of the nightclub where she works, and expels her for her refusal.

A singer (Muhammad Fawzi) tries to win the affections of a dancer (Samiya Gamal) after their autos collide.

Adel, the public prosecutor, investigates the case of the murder of the manager of a nightclub in mysterious circumstances. The first accused in this case is a dancer who works in the same nightclub, and Adel tries to find out the truth.

Directed by : Atef El Tayb

Directed by Fatma Rouchdi.

A love story is born between the poor student Tarek and Amal the wealthy girl, they face a lot of financial problems, while her father wants her to marry the rich man Ashraf. Amal escapes and marries Tarek, but their struggle still continues.

Ibrahim believed that his upbringing in the Pasha's palace would make him a member of the family, but his dreams were shattered after the Pasha's daughter refused to marry him due to the difference in social level between them. Ibrahim seeks revenge through work, collecting a large fortune and taking revenge on the Pasha's daughter.

Hussein kills Suha, who prefers to marry Raouf despite his love for her, Rauf adopts the orphan girl loyalty to raise her to distract him from his sorrows, the years pass and admire the son of the family friend Adel, while linking love between her and Safwat Ibn Hussein, but Rauf refuses their marriage Adel, the war of October 1973, in which Adel and Safwat are engaged and linked by friendship, Adel discovers Safwat's love of loyalty, return after victory to withdraw Adel from the life of loyalty and convince Raouf to marry Safwat

A social worker in a mixed school adopts modern methods of education and is loved by students, but she faces problems and conspiracies at the instigation of the conservative vice-principal, especially since the principal of the school admires the social worker.

A theater director decides to re-introduce Carmen with a new treatment, looking for an ideal actress to perform the main character, and the relationship between them soon develops for more than work.

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.

Odd is a social satire about feeling inadequate in what one considers to be their home. Rather than imposing certain views on the audience, the film offers thought-provoking look at co-existence of Christian minority within largely Islamic society in Cairo as seen through the eyes of an individual.

Two young people from a popular neighborhood in Alexandria, the first singer Kimo, and the second merged with her husband and the university professor.

A teenage girl trying to get over an incident of rape she suffered when she was young

Hassan is a young man who recently graduated from the Faculty of Commerce. He works with his uncle Amin Bey in a securities office. Hassan loves his cousin Samira and the uncle promises to marry them. However, Qamar, an ugly girl, loves Hassan and decides to marry him. Amin asks Hassan to marry Qamar. Amin deceives people with the intention of spending on his dancing lover.

A fire is burning in the hearts of Basimah and Hussein, but due to his shorthand, he cannot extinguish that fire by marrying her. Teacher Tantawi proposes to marry her, and her father agrees and asks Hussein and Tantawi to offer an exaggerated dowry, with the condition that whoever provides that dowry will marry his daughter, Basimah.

Salma is going through a bad psychological state as a result of her husband's betrayal of her, so she decides to take revenge on all the happy couples she sees. She comes as a representative for a large company with a job offer to the company where Raouf works, and he is stable and happy in his married life. Her main goal is to infiltrate his life and destroy it, and when he ignores her, she thinks in a dangerous and criminal way to get rid of his wife.

Saber works in the cinema and lives in an old neighborhood, and exchanges love with Warda. His uncle Salem seizes his wealth and turns it into gold bars that he keeps in his home safe. However, his wife has an unfortunate plan for him.

A quarrel occurs between Sania (the first dancer in the band) and the band director, who decides to cancel the contract and give singer Zainab the chance to star, but the band’s first singer refuses to appear in front of her. Zainab suggests that her beloved singer Salah appear in front of her, and he actually succeeds. Hatreds are born in Sania’s heart, so she throws With her network around Salah, she convinces him that Zainab is in a relationship with the director. The director again seeks the help of Saniya, but Zainab discovers the truth and ends with a surprise.

The film's events revolve around an engineer in a textile factory who has union activity and falls in love with his colleague in the factory. He tries to win the love of this girl and also the union in the factory, but the girl rejects him. The engineer asks his father to propose to the girl, but his father rejects this girl.

Baher is a merchant in love with his serf Wedad who goes bankrupt because his merchandises are stolen. In order to pay his debts Wedad sacrifices herself and decides to sell herself as serf to another wealthy master.

Layla and Al-Buraq are cousins who pledge their love to each other, but the tribal Sheikh covets Layla. As he plots her kidnapping, he locks her up in the king's palace, but Al-Buraq comes to the rescue.

Awatif, the dancer, loves Jamil, the musician at the nightclub where she works, even though they are both married. The lovers get a chance to be together after Jamil's wife travels to the summer resort with her children, and Nabil, Awatif's husband, travels to Lebanon. When he visits her at home, the police arrest him, thinking he is Nabil. He goes to prison, and Jamil is released from prison after discovering the mistake and decides to take revenge for what happened to him.

This documentary offers a women’s picture of the Egyptian revolution. We are in Egypt, between Cairo and Ismailia, two revolutionary cities. Four women taking part in the revolution tell us their experiences. The film empathize the role of the women in such a changing period.

Mahmood, an engineer, receives support from his lover, Aisha, as he attempts to make an invention. But things take an unexpected turn when a group kidnaps her to get hold of his creation. Directo

History professor Mahmoud worries about the future of the country after he read a book that points to a dark future in which monopolies increase and the economic balance changes, while his friend, the scientist and international expert Burhan, takes a selfish position in which he only cares about his interests and public relations. Then they find themselves in the time of the Mamluks.

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.

Taher Sharaf, a simple employee in a company, is wrongfully accused of embezzlement, despite the fact that the son of the company owner is the actual culprit. The employee is imprisoned and his two daughters, Ne'mat and Zeinab, suffer from the harshness of life. In an attempt to atone for his sin, the son of the company owner gets close to the employee, but he falls in love with his daughter and things become unexpectedly complicated.

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.

The events revolve around the life of a woman who was completely changed by war, until she was forced to meet a man looking for fun. During their meeting, the duo discovers their need for emotional and human communication, before they wake up again to the dark reality of the city.

The movie story is about a girl (Beesa) who works as a singer in a night club, and loves a thief (Antar) who is out of prison with his colleagues (Fawwar) and (Hindi), who fail to steal a car, but kidnap a girl for ransom, and fail in that too. Antar and Bessa like the kidnapped girl and supports her at the end, when Antar and Bessa get married.

The events begin when a famous singer suffers a crisis when he loses the ability to sing, due to a plot by his beloved Nadia, whom he betrayed. He feels extremely desperate, and at the same time there is a deranged person chasing him. Nadia withdraws herself and tries to help her lover again. Will she succeed?

Zidane marries the dancer, Aziza. Sultan gets involved in the drug trade. Zidan disagrees with the gang leader, so she agrees with Sultan to kill him.

A short film dealing with the status of women and their problem with clothing in society

The film deals with the problems of fishermen at the Suez Canal caused by the increasing privatization of public property, including shores and fishing grounds.

With an evil magic spell, the devil (Azazel, son of Iblis) is prepared to harm an innocent girl (Rowan Fouad). Azazel asks for a sacrifice from the woman who prepared the spell. The sacrifice is accepted, and the magic is performed. Azazel disguises the girl and makes her do terrifying and crazy things. However, her childhood sweetheart (Ayman Ismail), who happens to have the ability to detect possession, learns the news. Together, the two lovers unite to defeat the devil (Azazel).

Shows how today's Egyptian filmmakers, through fiction, documentary or participatory journalism, take action in the long and difficult process of transformation that is Revolution in their country.

Nabila is a singer whose brother constantly takes her money for gambling. When his debts accumulate, he tries to make her marry the theater owner to avoid going to jail, till she meets Raouf and theyey fall in love but face many difficulties.

Escaping the cruelty of the streets, Na'ima turns to a lady who runs a den for vice and gambling. Na'ima becomes a totally different person as she invents a new identity for herself, but when she meets Hasanin, other considerations have to be taken into account.

Naima escapes from her stepfather's house, and works in Sherazade's nightclub who gives her the artistic name 'Layal' and she becomes a famous dancer. She falls in love with journalist Galal and hopes to marry him.

The love between two singers is tarnished when jealousy rears its head, as each one begins to be jealous of the other's fans. After a violent quarrel between them, the singer thinks that her sweetheart is cheating on her. She runs away and meets a deceitful man who drags her into his reckless life.

The film tells the story of an employee who suffers from her husband's extreme jealousy and distrust, so many funny situations happen until things get very bad when he imagines a relationship between her and her boss, and seeks revenge to defend his honor and wounded dignity.

Qais recites poems about his love for his cousin Laila. Ghabeer, Qais' rival in Laila's love, commissions the poet Mamoun to compose obscene poems about Laila and publish them as Qais's. The poems reach Laila's father, who refuses to let Qais marry Laila, and marries her to Prince Ward.