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Wanees's Diaries
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Wanees's Diaries (2013)

7.7

Wanees, a teenage boy, faces various comedic situations with his family including his moral lessons, old woman encounters, and relationships with his parents and relatives.

The story of the struggle of El Araby who owns a fleet of fishing boats in Alexandria but he faces repeated financial crises, and Fares who dreams of traveling to Europe and rejects the idea of ​​marrying his cousin who loved him since she moved in with his family after her father died.

Zezenia
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Zezenia (1997)

Conscience of Teacher Hekmat
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Conscience of Teacher Hekmat (1991)

7.9

Hekmat, the principal of a school for girls, tries to put her educational theory into effect across all the schools in Alexandria, but she faces a lot of obstacles, both within and without the school, in addition to her personal problems that she struggles to solve.

Hafez Naguib was raised between his mother's sophisticated family, and his father's poor and modest family. When his father gets killed at the time of the English occupation, he swears to take revenge for him and every other persecuted Egyptian citizen, and leads the life of a true patriot.

Jews Alley
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Jews Alley (2015)

The series depicts the period between the 23rd of July's revolution and the Suez Crisis, through picturing the Jews' Alley and its residents, and how Egypt's political turmoil at the time influenced their daily lives.

After Ibrahim Al-Tayer comes out of prison, he returns to stealing, where he smuggles 750 thousand pounds, and hides with the money in a mental hospital in agreement with the hospital's director alone. But when the director dies, Ibrahim escapes with another to hide from the police and gang that wants the money.

Fear Doors
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Fear Doors (2011)

Adam Yassin is a journalist and a translator who has an interest in the paranormal. As he pursues freak accidents and strange occurrences, even those that happened long ago, his investigations occasionally bring him into conflict with the police.

A Summer in La Goulette
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A Summer in La Goulette(1996)

6.3
89Minutes

A Summer in La Goulette is a coming-of-age comedy-drama set in the summer of 1967 in La Goulette, Tunisia. The film follows a group of teenage friends - two Muslim, one Jewish, and one Christian - as they navigate their burgeoning sexuality and explore their identities. The arrival of a seductive woman in the neighborhood brings desire and curiosity to the surface, leading the characters to confront societal and cultural norms, family dynamics, and the complexities of love and friendship.

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The North Star
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The North Star(1982)

6.5
PG
124Minutes

The North Star is a gripping crime drama thriller set in 1930s France and Belgium. It follows the story of a detective investigating a murder that takes place in a hotel room. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and intrigue, leading him to uncover the truth.

Me And Them
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Me And Them (2005)

Salsabil Al-Mudaris comes to Cairo to work as a history teacher in one of the schools, and Sundus also comes to Cairo in order to complete the master’s degree, and to work as a school in the neighborhoods, and both of them meet there and there are many positions between them.

Shams
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Shams (2014)

The story follows a woman called Shams who's very attached to her father. After a failed marriage, she decides to open an orphanage and workshops for unemployed girls, until an accident changes her life forever.

The events revolve around (Jaber), who returns to his town after several years he spent expatriate, and falls in love with (noble) despite his circumstances, and then the villagers live in terror because of a defect in the oil wells.

Adieu Bonaparte
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Adieu Bonaparte(1985)

6.2
115Minutes

This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, an Egyptian-French co-production, deals with Napoleon's occupation of Alexandria and its effect on a typical Egyptian family. Michel Piccoli leads the cast as a general in Napoleon's army who tentatively befriends a local poet.

According to a true story, a frantic struggle does not end between two parties in Alexandria, (Silver Maadawi), a wealthy and authoritarian merchant in the fish ring, and retired Ambassador Moufid Abu Al Ghar, where Silver Maadawi tries with all its influence to seize the archaeological palace owned by Dr. Moufid and reside In him after his retirement.

After Sonbol (Mohamed Sobhi) manages to collect a million pounds in his journey in the first part of the series (The Journey of the Million), he begins to invest his money and take revenge on Latif (Jamil Ratib) who took advantage of his kindness and gullibility and seized his kidneys, and on the other hand (Sonbol) gets to know the Bedouin (Samah Anwar) and he marries her.

The Asphalt Kings
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The Asphalt Kings(1996)

6.8
R
120Minutes

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.

Gamil Ratib

Born Gameel Abu-Bakr Raateb (November 1928 – Cairo) is an Egyptian actor. In 1940s, Gameel first appeared in the film “Al-forsaan al-thalaatha i.e. The three musketeers”, his family refused the idea and his scenes were removed. Raateb traveled to Paris to study Law and Economy, yet he preferred studying Theatre and appeared in Shakespeare’s “Much ado without nothing (1947)”. To provide living expenses, Gameel worked in small jobs besides acting and then became a notable member of the “Comédie Française”. American filmmaker Carol Reed presented Gameel Raateb in “Trapeze (1956)” along with Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida. Gameel also showed in many TV series like; “Rehlat al-million i.e. The journey to be a millionaire” and “Sonbol ba’d al-million i.e. Sonbol..a millionaire”. He played the villain his unique way and excelled in authoritarian and aristocrat roles especially with Faaten Hamaama in “Hekaaya waraa koll baab i.e. A story behind every door”.

Gamil Ratib
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