Egyption Movies
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1. The Flirtation of Girls (1949)
120 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
In this classic musical, poor old Hamam, a modest arabic teacher, falls in love with the young and beautiful Laila, his aristocratic pupil. Soon, he must decide between his unrealistic feelings or sacrificing his love for her own good.
Director: Anwar Wagdi | Stars: Nagib El-Rihani, Laila Mourad, Anwar Wagdi, Mahmoud Al Meleji
Votes: 583
2. Shabab emraa (1956)
126 min | Drama
A young man from the country arrives in Cairo to finish his education. His landlady, a widow and successful businesswoman in the quarter of the Citadel, seduces him. Although she teaches ... See full summary »
Directors: Salah Abouseif, Ahmad El-Sabawi, Amin Yousseff Ghurab | Stars: Tahiyyah Karyuka, Shukri Sarhan, Shadia, Abdulwareth Asar
Votes: 575
3. Bit of Fear (1969)
112 min | Drama
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Hussein Kamal | Stars: Shadia, Mahmoud Moursy, Yehia Chahine, Ahmed Abo Abeya
Votes: 681
4. Cairo 30 (1966)
132 min | Drama, Romance
Mahgoub Abdel Dayem a young nihilistic college student, having his father crippled with no other source of income, he finds himself in an urgent need of a job after graduation to support ... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Suad Husni, Ahmad Mazhar, Hamdy Ahmed, Ahmed Tawfik
Votes: 658
5. The Second Wife (1967)
105 min | Drama
A corrupt mayor, who rules the village's people with power and injustice, forces another poor man's wife secretly to marry him in order to have a child.
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Suad Husni, Shukri Sarhan, Sanaa Gameel, Salah Mansour
Votes: 959
6. The Land (1970)
130 min | Drama
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.
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Mahmoud Al Meleji, Nagwa Ibrahim, Ezzat El Alaili, Hamdy Ahmed
Votes: 2,453
7. Al-boustaguy (1968)
114 min | Drama
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.
Director: Hussein Kamal | Stars: Shukri Sarhan, Zizi Mustafa, Seif Abdelrahman, Ahmed Abo Abeya
Votes: 337
8. Libat el-Sitt (1946)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
The film takes place in the city of Cairo during the Second World War, when Hasan Abu-Tabaq (Nagib El-Rihani) meets the girl Libah (Tahiyyah Karyuka). Feelings of love grow between then ... See full summary »
Director: Waliyyuddin Sameh | Stars: Nagib El-Rihani, Tahiyyah Karyuka, Suleiman Naguib, Aziz Osman
Votes: 284
9. Cairo Station (1958)
Not Rated | 77 min | Crime, Drama
A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments.
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Hind Rustum, Youssef Chahine, Hassan el Baroudi
Votes: 5,355
10. The Mummy (1969)
102 min | Drama
An Upper-Egyptian clan robs a cache of mummies and sells the artifacts on the illicit antiquities black market. After a conflict within the clan, one of its members goes to the police, helping the Antiquities Service find the cache.
Director: Chadi Abdel Salam | Stars: Ahmed Marei, Ahmad Hegazi, Nadia Lutfi, Mohamed Abdel Rahman
Votes: 1,857
11. Land of Fear (1999)
142 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A mix between an honored police officer who fight the crimes and a drug dealer in the same person and a confliction in and out.
Director: Daoud Abdel Sayed | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Farah, Hamdy Gheith, Abdel Rahman Abou Zahra
Votes: 1,896
12. The Water-Carrier Is Dead (1977)
100 min | Drama
The story of the friendship that develops between two men with quite different world views. One, a water carrier whose wife has died twenty years before, spends his days thinking about her.... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Ezzat El Alaili, Shouweikar, Aminah Rizq
Votes: 289
13. Son of Hamido (1957)
110 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Two undercover police officers on secret mission the have to play as fishermen to catch the dealers that hide drugs in fish, but during the mission they fall in love with the two sisters of boat's captain.
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Ismail Yassin, Hind Rustum, Ahmed Ramzy, Tawfik El Deken
Votes: 688
14. The 13th Wife (1962)
97 min | Comedy
Murad (Rushdi Abaza) is a notorious playboy who, by the time they met Aida (Shadia), had already been married 12 times. When Aida resists his attempts to seduce her, Murad decides to ... See full summary »
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Rushdi Abazah, Shadia, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Shouweikar
Votes: 758
15. El Fetewa (1957)
122 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A fresh man came from outskirt to Cairo to look for work ; He meets a tycoon and creates a struggle between them .
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Tahiyyah Karyuka, Zaki Rostom, Tawfik El Deken
Votes: 356
16. Losos Laken Dhurafa'a (1968)
Comedy
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.
Director: Ibrahim Lutfi | Stars: Ahmad Mazhar, Madiha Salem, Adel Emam, Youssef Fakhr Eddine
Votes: 514
17. Return of the Prodigal Son (1978)
120 min | Crime, Drama, Musical
Freed after spending 12 years in jail, a man's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family expectations.
Directors: Youssef Chahine, Farouk Beloufa | Stars: Mahmoud Al Meleji, Huda Sultan, Shukri Sarhan, Soheir El-Morshidy
Votes: 956
18. The High (1985)
118 min | Comedy, Drama
As ethics is degraded in the Egyptian society; a chemist deceive his punk brother with a nonnarcotic drug that he created to prove that it's all delusional. So the punk tries to convince him to produce the substance for a greedy drug lord.
Director: Ali Abdel-Khalek | Stars: Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Noura, Yehia El-Fakharany, Zeinab Abdo
Votes: 2,475
19. Alexandria... Why? (1979)
Not Rated | 133 min | Drama
Yehia is a young man living in the cosmopolitan Alexandria during World War II. Inspired by American movies and Shakespeare, he aspires to be an actor, but struggles to pursue his Hollywood... See full summary »
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Ahmed Zaki, Farid Shawqi, Mahmoud Al Meleji
Votes: 2,043
20. Saladin (1963)
TV-MA | 194 min | Action, Adventure, Biography
After Saladin's victory over the King of Jerusalem, a peace treaty is signed between them, but the commander of the Crusader army, Renaud de Chatillon, slaughters a group of pilgrims going to Mecca. Saladin then decides to take revenge.
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Ahmad Mazhar, Salah Zulfikar, Nadia Lutfi, Mohamed Abdel Gawad
Votes: 2,886
21. Sirr taqiyyat al ikhfa (1959)
96 min | Comedy, Fantasy
a young kid plays in his father's lab, causing the emergence of a goblin, burning the sprite, leaving a powder to hide what is falling on it, his elder brother discovers capabilities of the energy, and troubles begins .
Director: Niazi Mostafa | Stars: Birlanti Abdulhamid, Tawfik El Deken, Zahrat El-Ula, Ahmed Farahat
Votes: 502
22. Rumor of Love (1961)
120 min | Comedy, Romance
A father invents a lurid past for his awkward young nephew to present him as an exciting suitor for his daughter.
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Omar Sharif, Suad Husni, Youssef Wahbi, Ehsan Sherif
Votes: 1,249
23. Salama fi khair (1937)
105 min | Comedy
Eastern prince get a poor man to take his place to discover the real love.
Director: Niazi Mostafa | Stars: Nagib El-Rihani, Husain Reyadh, Ibrahim Al Jazzar, Safa Al-Jamil
Votes: 333
24. Too Young for Love (1966)
125 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A Young woman who wants to be an actress pretends to be an 13 years old girl in order to win a role in a tv show .
Director: Niazi Mostafa | Stars: Suad Husni, Rushdi Abazah, Nadia El Gendy, Nour El-Demerdash
Votes: 898
25. El haram (1965)
105 min | Drama
A poor peasant woman becomes a symbol of worker oppression in this somber social drama directed by Henri Barakat. Azziza (Faten Hamama) is brutally raped by a guard when she goes into the ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Zaki Rostom, Abdallah Gheith, Hassan el Baroudi
Votes: 602
26. The Innocent (1986)
110 min | Drama, Thriller
A simple minded peasant was recruited in the Egyptian army where he was deceived to believe that political activists are his homeland enemies, but not for so long.
Director: Atef El-Tayeb | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Mamdouh Abd El Aleem, Ilham Shaheen
Votes: 1,489
27. El-Baih el-Bawwab (1987)
119 min | Comedy, Drama
Abdel Samea goes to Egypt with his wife and children looking for a job so he works as a doorman, and by being smart he works as a broker until he makes a lot of money.
Director: Hassan Ibrahim | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Safia El Emari, Fouad El-Mohandes, Ragaa Al-Gidawy
Votes: 731
28. Si Umar (1941)
120 min | Comedy
Gamer, a clerk in a huge farm run by corrupt staff is fired because of his honesty. Going to Cairo to find a job, Gaber's money is stolen by a thief, and he gets involved in a gang which ... See full summary »
Director: Niazi Mostafa | Stars: Nagib El-Rihani, Mimi Shakib, Mari Munib, Seraj Munir
Votes: 231
29. The Black Tiger (1984 TV Movie)
Action, Drama, Romance
A young Egyptian man visit Germany to seek work , He had some tough time there because he can not speak English nor German , There he met the love of his life and became a famous boxer .
Director: Atef Salem | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Yusuf Fawzi, Ahmad Mazhar, Ibrahim Qadry
Votes: 611
30. Gharib fi Bayti (1982)
116 min | Comedy
A single mother and a football player from the countryside find themselves fighting over the same apartment after its deceitful owner gave them duplicate contracts.
Director: Samir Seif | Stars: Nour El-Sherif, Suad Husni, Fayza Abduljawad, Neemaat Abdulnasser
Votes: 650
31. Gary el-Wuhoosh (1987)
120 min | Drama, Thriller
The story about 3 people : a doctor who tries to treat his rich patient who is infertile by trasnplant ( illegally , to prove his experiments ) part of a brain from a third person who sell it for money to improve his miserable life .
Director: Ali Abdel-Khalek | Stars: Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Naima Al Soghayar, Hafez Amin, Hussein Arar
Votes: 648
32. El-Avukatoo (1983)
108 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
A cunning lawyer who tries to manipulate law and do everything in order to win is sent to jail for one month, he meets two important characters, drug lord and an ex-politician, he tries to ... See full summary »
Director: Raafat El Mehi | Stars: Adel Emam, Youssra, Hussien El Sherbiny, Essad Youniss
Votes: 1,116
33. Doa al karawan (1959)
109 min | Drama, Romance
This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Ahmad Mazhar, Aminah Rizq, Zahrat El-Ula
Votes: 1,970
34. The Shame (1982)
123 min | Drama
There are hidden aspects of the depths of human beings,So that the doctor appear in the form of the patient's dysfunctional, a man of the law appear in the form of mercenary of the Sacred, ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Abdel-Khalek | Stars: Nour El-Sherif, Hussein Fahmy, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Ilham Shaheen
Votes: 1,236
35. Marti, mudir aam (1966)
110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Hussein Omar, head of the Projects Department at a construction company, finds himself embroiled in various awkward situations at work when his wife, Esmat Fahmi, is appointed General Manager there.
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Shadia, Salah Zulfikar, El-Deif Ahmed, Tawfik El Deken
Votes: 761
36. The Choice (1971)
103 min | Drama, Mystery
Mysterious murder occurs in Cairo, the body was founded two months later. In the Pocket a picture of the victim "Mahmoud". The victim is a twin brother to the Highly famous writer "Sayed" ... See full summary »
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Suad Husni, Ezzat El Alaili, Seif Abdelrahman, Huda Sultan
Votes: 436
37. The Blazing Sun (1954)
TV-14 | 105 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A rich landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent the people living there from making a profit off their crops. What he doesn't know is that his own daughter is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom, Farid Shawqi
Votes: 1,558
38. The Wife of an Important Man (1987)
115 min | Drama
When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.
Director: Mohamed Khan | Stars: Mervat Amin, Ahmed Zaki, Abdel Halim Hafez, Zizi Mustafa
Votes: 1,790
39. The Egg and the Stone (1990)
98 min | Comedy, Drama
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.
Director: Ali Abdel-Khalek | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Maali Zayed, Mamdouh Wafi, Fouad Khalil
Votes: 1,103
40. Kit Kat (1991)
129 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Sheikh Hosny is a blind man who lives with his old mother and his frustrated son in the Kit Kat neighborhood. His son Youssef dreams of going to Europe to find work, and has a relationship ... See full summary »
Director: Daoud Abdel Sayed | Stars: Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Sherif Mounir, Aida Riyad, Nagah El-Mogui
Votes: 2,690
41. Leil Khargi (2018)
Not Rated | 95 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Three people had to live together for one night.
Director: Ahmad Abdalla | Stars: Karim Kassem, Mona Hala, Sherief El Desouky, Aly Kassem
Votes: 1,144
42. We Are the Bus People (1979)
138 min | Drama, History, Thriller
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.
Director: Hussein Kamal | Stars: Adel Emam, Abdel Moneim Madbouly, Saeed Abdulghani, Essad Youniss
Votes: 1,321
43. Mouths and Rabbits (1977)
120 min | Drama, Romance
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Mahmoud Yassine, Farid Shawqi, Ahmed Abaza
Votes: 713
44. Safeer gohannam (1945)
121 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Youssef Wahbi | Stars: Youssef Wahbi, Fouad Shafik, Layla Fawzi, Fakher Fakher
Votes: 143
45. Life or Death (1954)
75 min | Drama, Thriller
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.
Director: Kamal El-Shaikh | Stars: Youssef Wahbi, Madihah Yusri, Imad Hamdi, Husain Reyadh
Votes: 332
46. Raya wa Sekina (1953)
81 min | Crime, Drama, History
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 ... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Anwar Wagdi, Negma Ibrahim, Farid Shawqi, Shukri Sarhan
Votes: 272
47. The Street Player (1983)
148 min | Drama, Sport
The life of a football player named Fares who goes through a lot of problems due to his lack of self-discipline with his divorced wife, job, sexual desires and football.
Director: Mohamed Khan | Stars: Adel Emam, Fardous Abdel Hamid, Nagah El-Mogui, Abdallah Farghaly
Votes: 1,651
48. Against the Government (1992)
116 min | Drama
A famous corrupt personal injury lawyer finds himself in the middle of a case where he has to choose between his money love and the interest of one of his customers who appears later to be his own son
Director: Atef El-Tayeb | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Lebleba, Afaf Shoieb, Al Morsi Abu Al Abbas
Votes: 1,121
49. Ghosn el zeitoun (1962)
Director: El Sayed Bedeir | Stars: Ahmad Mazhar, Suad Husni, Umar El-Hariri, Abdulwareth Asar
Votes: 73
50. Smile, the Photo Comes Out Better (1998)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A poor photographer fighting to live a decent life with dignity, while taking care of his mother and daughter .
Director: Sherif Arafa | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Sanaa Gameel, Layla Olwi, Mona Zaki
Votes: 1,166
51. A Dinner Date (1981)
103 min | Drama, Romance
Maowid ala Ashaa is a 1981 Egyptian romance film, starring Soad Hosni and Ahmed Zaki. The life story of a beautiful and pure woman, interested of the very little things with a great sensibility.
Director: Mohamed Khan | Stars: Suad Husni, Hussein Fahmy, Ahmed Zaki, Modi Abdulwahhab
Votes: 554
52. El-Raqesah wa el-Tabbal (1984)
100 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A drummer coaches a low-class dancer to stardom.
Director: Ashraf Fahmy | Stars: Saeed Abdulghani, Hassan Abu-Zaid, Adel Adham, Ahmad Al Adal
Votes: 399
53. Ahlam Hind we Kamilia (1988)
109 min | Drama, Romance
Follows the story of two lower-middle class women trying to survive with their dreams in 1980's Egypt.
Director: Mohamed Khan | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Ahmed Zaki, Aida Riyad, Zeinab Abdo
Votes: 583
54. Imberaturiyyat Mim (1972)
113 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Well off widow working Mother "Mona" is struggling raising 6 kids at different ages ranging from elementary school to University graduating students. The day she thinks to bring a new husband home proves to be a very difficult task.
Director: Hussein Kamal | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Ahmad Mazhar, Dawlat Abiad, Seif Abol Naga
Votes: 701
55. Zaier el-fager (1975)
106 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rescue police receives a report on the killing of a leftist journalist in her apartment. The prosecutor moves to the scene of the incident and tries to reach the murderer.
Director: Mamduh Shukry | Stars: Magda El-Khatib, Ezzat El Alaili, Mohamed Abu Hashish, Mokhtar Al Sayed
Votes: 99
56. Thartharah fawq el-Nil (1971)
115 min | Drama
Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel follows the escapist, drug-fuelled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life.
Director: Hussein Kamal | Stars: Magda El-Khatib, Adel Adham, Ahmed Al Jaziri, Fathiya Ali
Votes: 771
57. People on the Top (1981)
118 min | Drama
Zaatar a thief decide to quit and start an honored work, find himself working for corrupted businessman.
Director: Ali Badr Khan | Stars: Fayza Abduljawad, Mahmoud Al Qalaawi, Umran Bahar, Ezzat El Alaili
Votes: 231
58. My Wife and the Dog (1971)
90 min | Drama
Chief Morsy is a lighthouse staying at a faraway lighthouse. He marries Suad and shortly returns to the lighthouse where he recounts to Nour his adventures with women.
Director: Said Marzouk | Stars: Abdel-Moneim Bahnassy, Abdel Moneim Bassioni, Nour El-Sherif, Suad Husni
Votes: 237
59. Insatiable (1969)
Drama
Nahid suffers from double personality disorder. In the day she lives with her personality, and at night she is the playful girl Mervat.
Director: Kamal El-Shaikh | Stars: Nour El-Sherif, Maryam Fakhruddin, Suad Husni, Mohy Ismaiel
Votes: 154
60. As Not to Fly the Smoke (1984)
115 min | Drama
Fahmy Abdel-Hadi is an outstanding rural student at the Faculty of Law. His dreams are simple and his dealings are dominated by idealism and purity. He collides with the bitter reality when... See full summary »
Director: Ahmed Yehia | Stars: Adel Emam, Soheir Ramzy, Ahmed Rateb, Fekry Abaza
Votes: 743
61. The Black Candles (1962)
170 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
The film revolves around the young man, "Ahmed" (Saleh Selim) the young poet who was blinded in an accident while riding a horse when he saw the betrayal of his sweetheart, and then decided... See full summary »
Director: Ezz El Dine Zulficar | Stars: Nagat, Saleh Selim, Malak El Gamal, Nawal Abou El Fotouh
Votes: 275
62. The Second Man (1959)
170 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
Esmat Kazem (Rushdy Abaza) runs a smuggling operation between Egypt and Lebanon, using his cabaret in Cairo as a front. Ibrahim, the smuggling ring's operative in Beirut, is murdered over a... See full summary »
Director: Ezz El Dine Zulficar | Stars: Sabah, Rushdi Abazah, Samia Gamal, Salah Zulfikar
Votes: 234
63. Rasif rakam khamsa (1956)
102 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Niazi Mostafa | Stars: Huda Sultan, Farid Shawqi, Zaki Rostom, Mahmoud Al Meleji
Votes: 129
64. Batal men Waraq (1988)
90 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
"Ramy Qashwa" a funny writer discovers his new movie scenario has been stolen by an insane guy who is performing all crimes in scenario
Directors: Nader Galal, Mohammed Al Kilany, Mahmoud Abdel Shafy, Mohamed Shehata | Stars: Mamdouh Abd El Aleem, Athar El-Hakim, Salah Qabil, Ahmad Bedair
Votes: 374
65. His Excellency the Minister (2002)
115 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Ra'fat Rostom becomes a minister by mistake, since then he gets more and more powerfull everyday, and that's when he starts having hilarious and weird nightmares about his corruption and his family.
Director: Samir Seif | Stars: Ahmed Zaki, Hesham Abdel Hamid, Lebleba, Umar El-Hariri
Votes: 1,347
66. Malak wa shaitan (1960)
105 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
"Shawkat" and "Samira" a couple has a daughter at the age of 5 years, living together in a happy.One day thieves seeking to steal their money and jewelry inside the Treasury, and while ... See full summary »
Director: Kamal El-Shaikh | Stars: Rushdi Abazah, Zaki Rostom, Nagwa Fouad, Maryam Fakhruddin
Votes: 93
67. Between Heaven and Earth (1959)
85 min | Comedy, Drama, Thriller
The film revolves around a group of people stuck in the elevator are waiting for the help, but they discovered that the group include a thief and a crazy man.
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Hind Rustum, Abdulsalam El-Nabulsi, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Mahmoud Al Meleji
Votes: 481
68. Ghroob Wa Shrooq (1970)
120 min | Drama, Romance
In the wake of the Cairo Fire, Essam feels guilty for betraying his friend Samir by messing around with his wife Madiha. Essam decides to take revenge on Madiha's father who pressured him to marry her to avoid a scandal.
Director: Kamal El-Shaikh | Stars: Salah Zulfikar, Suad Husni, Mimi Gamal, Rushdi Abazah
Votes: 214
69. Hubb fi el-Zinzanah (1983)
122 min | Drama, Romance
Salah has put in jail in unfair way, in jail he falls in love with Layla.
Director: Mohammad Fadel | Stars: Adel Emam, Suad Husni, Gamil Ratib, Yehia El-Fakharany
Votes: 782
70. Al-irhabi (1994)
130 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
Ali Abd-El-Zaher is a member of an Isalmic radical group which has been launching attacks against the government and the society under the orders of the spiritual leader Brother Saif. Ali ... See full summary »
Director: Nader Galal | Stars: Adel Emam, Salah Zulfikar, Sherine, Magda Zaki
Votes: 1,803
71. The Land of Hypocrisy (1968)
125 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A man who is struggling with life's daily problems , especially his troublesome wife , accidently runs into a man who makes bills that change human behavior and his life changes forever .
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Fouad El-Mohandes, Shouweikar, Samihah Ayyoob, Hassan Mustafa
Votes: 679
72. Fi Baytena Ragul (1961)
159 min | Drama, History, Romance
Based in British occupied Egypt, Ibrahim (Omar Sharif), a member of the resistance, seeks refuge in the house of a politically passive family after killing the prime minister for his acts of treason.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Omar Sharif, Zubida Tharwat, Rushdi Abazah, Zahrat El-Ula
Votes: 1,114
73. El-Mashbooh (1981)
125 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The film tells the story of an ex-burglar who is struggling to lead a normal life with his wife and little son. His elder brother pressures him to return to burglary.
Directors: Magdy Abdel Messih, Samir Seif, Saeed Zakareya | Stars: Adel Emam, Suad Husni, Farouk Al-Fishawy, Sa'eed Saleh
Votes: 934
74. El-Mansi (1993)
Comedy, Drama
The film is about a conflict between a corrupt and a despotic businessman who wants to abuse his secretary for bargaining with a wealthy dealer, and a poor, simple young man who meets this ... See full summary »
Director: Sherif Arafa | Stars: Adel Emam, Youssra, Salah Abdullah, Karam Motawie
Votes: 930
75. El Millioner (1950)
102 min | Comedy
Assem a millionaire who by chance found a duplicate for himself and ask him to cover his place for a week to escape a murder
Director: Helmy Rafla | Stars: Ismail Yassin, Camelia, Su'ad Makkawi, Zinat Sidqi
Votes: 147
76. 30 Yom Fel Segn (1966)
100 min | Comedy
Medhat, businessman, burned a man's mustache by mistake and was sentenced to be in jail for 30 days. He convinced Amsheer, his bodyguard, to replace him in jail.
Director: Niazi Mostafa | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Samir Ghanem, Madiha Kamel, Samir Sabri
Votes: 245
77. El ataba el khadra (1959)
110 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
A naive man Mahrous from Upper Egypt arrives in Cairo meets a fraudster. The fraudster feels that Mahrous has reassured him that he can sell him the famous green threshold square .
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Sabah, Ahmad Mazhar, Ismail Yassin, Umar El-Hariri
Votes: 211
78. Idam Mayyet (1985)
133 min | Drama, Thriller
Mansour is Palestinian young man who works as a spy for Israel in Egypt, the Egyptian intelligence arrest him and sentences him to death but because Mansour looks exactly like Izdin an ... See full summary »
Director: Ali Abdel-Khalek | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Poussi, Ali Abdulkhaleq
Votes: 440
79. Dahab (1953)
120 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
The events of the film revolve around the child Dahab, who gives birth to Mounir Bey's maid after he secretly married her behind his wife, and after trying to get rid of the newborn child, ... See full summary »
Director: Anwar Wagdi | Stars: Fairouz, Magda, Seraj Munir, Anwar Wagdi
Votes: 284
80. Qalbi Dalili (1947)
120 min | Musical, Thriller
Police officers are waiting at the station to catch a smuggler girl. Pasha's daughter, Layla, is in the same expected train, issuing an unintentional signal that was supposed to come from ... See full summary »
Director: Anwar Wagdi | Stars: Anwar Wagdi, Laila Mourad, Farid Shawqi, Ismail Yassin
Votes: 112
81. Khally balak men aqlak (1985)
Drama, Romance
Wael Abdel Halim is a young man preparing for a Master's degree in psychology and works at a nightclub as a source of income. At daytime he does his training in a mental hospital as part of... See full summary »
Director: Mohamed Abdelaziz | Stars: Adel Emam, Galal El-Sharkawy, Naima Al Soghayar, Umran Bahar
Votes: 539
82. Toyour elzalam (1995)
109 min | Drama, Thriller
A smart lawyer and minster and a muslim brotherhood man in one box and they play bad
Director: Sherif Arafa | Stars: Adel Emam, Youssra, Riyad Al-Kholi, Ahmed Rateb
Votes: 1,612
83. Allaeb ma'a alkebar (1991)
100 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Hassan Bahloul sees in his dreams crimes to happen on the ground, so he tells that to captain Motasem Al Alfy and the story begins.
Directors: Sherif Arafa, Saeed Hamed | Stars: Adel Emam, Hussein Fahmy, Aida Riyad, Mahmood El-Gindi
Votes: 1,262
84. El-Nimr wa el-Untha (1987)
180 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
An officer aiming to infiltrate a drug dealing family uses a lady with a past and her son as cover to gain entry and uncover their secrets
Director: Samir Seif | Stars: Adel Emam, Athar El-Hakim, Anwar Ismail, Ahmed Akl
Votes: 744
85. The Terrorism and the Kebab (1992)
105 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
A family man frustrated by bureaucracies of Egyptian public system as well as difficulties of life finds himself inadvertently accused of terrorism.
Directors: Sherif Arafa, Sherif Arafa, Yehia Hassanein, Mohamed Yasine | Stars: Adel Emam, Youssra, Kamal El-Shinnawi, Ahmed Rateb
Votes: 3,294
86. The Yacoubian Building (2006)
165 min | Drama
Meditations on corruption, fundamentalism, prostitution, homosexuality, and drugs in central Cairo.
Director: Marwan Hamed | Stars: Adel Emam, Nour El-Sherif, Youssra, Essad Youniss
Votes: 7,240
87. An Educational Film (2000)
120 min | Comedy
Three sexually-frustrated friends are determined to watch a porno video but have no private place, no VCR, and no TV, so they go on a misadventure in which their group constantly increases,... See full summary »
Director: Mohamed Amin | Stars: Ahmad Rizq, Fathi Abdulwahhab, Ahmed Eid, Ragaa Al-Gidawy
Votes: 1,698
88. The Beginning and the End (1960)
130 min | Drama
After the death of the father, the family consisting of a mother and two young men and a girl themselves without a breadwinner finds, to begin each of them in the direction to a different ... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Omar Sharif, Aminah Rizq, Amal Zayed
Votes: 691
89. The Nightingale's Prayer (1982)
107 min | Drama
Hassan is a bus driver and the only male sibling of five sisters, his father owns a workshop that got suspended due to taxes problems. Hassan tries to provide money before the workshop is sold on the auction.
Director: Atef El-Tayeb | Stars: Sharif Abdulhamid, Aaliyah Abdulmoneim, Nimat Abdulnaser, Hamdi Al Wazir
Votes: 742
90. El safira Aziza (1961)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Ahmed who work as a teacher rent an apartment in Abbas the vicious butcher Building in Al-Hussein district in Cairo who lives with his pregnant wife and beautiful sister, soon Ahmed falls ... See full summary »
Director: Tolba Radwan | Stars: Shukri Sarhan, Suad Husni, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Adly Kasseb
Votes: 276
91. El Hob El Daye' (1970)
122 min | Drama, Romance
Laila and Samia are two best friends ,but things are about to change when Laila moves in with Samia and her husband after the tragic death of Laila's husband.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Suad Husni, Rushdi Abazah, Zubida Tharwat, Ali Bin Ayyad
Votes: 89
92. Lailat el zafaf (1965)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman tries to divorce her husband, by plotting with him to make him unlikable to her mother, who set them up in the first place, so she could be with the man she fell in love with in her summer vacation.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Suad Husni, Ahmad Mazhar, Ahmed Ramzy, Husain Reyadh
Votes: 150
93. Zawag alla tarika el-hadissa (1968)
105 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Ahmed and Mona are cousins grew up together to the college. While a vacation on the beach, love takes place between them and decide to get married but it's not that easy.
Director: Salah Karim | Stars: Abbas Fares, Samir Ghanem, Suad Husni, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
Votes: 164
94. Kheit al rafeigh, -al (1971)
Drama, Romance
(Mona) A poor girl who works as a simple employee at a bank and provides her family. Under the pressure of need and illness of her father and the pressure of her mother, which insists on ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Mahmoud Yassine, Imad Hamdi, Aaliyah Abdulmoneim
Votes: 167
95. El-Ustazah Fatmah (1952)
115 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Discussing how women could work side by side with men through a funny and glorious classic movie between two neighbors that their kids are graduating from a law school and they love each ... See full summary »
Director: Fatin Abdulwahhab | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Kamal El-Shinnawi, Abd El Fatah El Quossary, Salah Nazmi
Votes: 141
96. Orid hallan (1975)
115 min | Drama
This film erupted the issue of women's right to get their divorce when life is impossible with their husbands. The movie faced the society for the first time with some problems that the "... See full summary »
Director: Said Marzouk | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Rushdi Abazah, Aminah Rizq, Ragaa Hussein
Votes: 208
97. El bab el maftuh (1963)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Elbab Elmaftouh, Known in English as "The Open Door", another great movie about women's right in their different role and life and thier struggle between her father with his old style and her husband that doesn't understand her.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Mahmoud Moursy, Saleh Selim, Shouweikar
Votes: 427
98. Sayedat el kasr (1958)
87 min | Comedy, Romance
A chance meeting at an auction brings together Sawsan (Faten Hamama), a working class girl and Adel (Omar Sharif), heir to a vast fortune with several estates to his name. This leads to a ... See full summary »
Director: Kamal El-Shaikh | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Omar Sharif, Zouzou Madi, Umar El-Hariri
Votes: 420
99. Karnak Café (1975)
143 min | Drama
In Egypt, a group of university students were arrested without comitting a crime because of their meetings at the cafe "Karnak", which was known for hosting some thinkers who sometimes criticize the 1952 revolution.
Director: Ali Badr Khan | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Suad Husni, Nour El-Sherif, Salah Zulfikar
Votes: 745
100. Watch Out for ZouZou (1972)
132 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
When a college professor falls for one of his students, his fiancée decides to expose the student's shameful secret to all.
Director: Hasan El-Emam | Stars: Hussein Fahmy, Shafik Galal, Samir Ghanem, Suad Husni
Votes: 515
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