Kamal Al-Shenawy

Born: 1918-12-25

Started his career on the silver screen as a star, After graduating from the Teacher’s College Muhammad Kamaal al-Shennaawy taught art education at secondary schools. Meanwhile, as a plastic artist he held a number of art exhibitions. After two years, he left teaching to acting. During his first stage, he was very popular playing light comic lead roles. He formed a successful duet with super star Shadia where he joined her in some of the songs; “Al-hawa maloush dawa i.e. Love All the Way”, “Hamaamet al-salaam i.e. The dove of peace” and “Lessaanak Houssaanak i.e. Guard Your Tongue”. Kamaal produced a big number of films through his production company; “Wadaa’ fel-fagr i.e. Farewell at dawn”, “Nessaa al-leil i.e. Women of the night” and directed “Tanablet al-Sultaan i.e. The Sultan's idle followers”. His films “Al-mar’a al-maghoula i.e. Mrs. X”, “Akwa men al-hayaah i.e. Stronger than life” and “Tareek al-Domou’ i.e. Tears Road” mark the beginning of maturity as an actor playing more complicated roles. “Al-Karnak” declared the beginning of a new stage for the grand Al-Shennaawy. Of his popular TV series are: “Zeinab wal–‘arsh i.e. Zeinab and the throne” , “Hend wal-doctor No’maan i.e. Hend and Dr. No’maan”, “’Oyoun al-hobb i.e. Eyes of love”, “Le dawaa’y amneyya i.e. Security measures” and “Aakher al-meshwaar i.e. The end of the road”. Kamaal married several times. Among his ex wives was belly dancer Haaguer Hamdy, actors ‘Afaaf Shaaker and Naahed Shereef.


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نورا

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-25

A career-focused journalist crosses paths with Noura, a good-hearted young woman who suffers...

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اغفر لي خطيئتي

as uncredited
Released: 1962-10-07

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Baba Amin

as Ali
Released: 1950-11-20

1950 Cairo, Amin is a simple employee who lives with his family of three, his wife Zahira, son...

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Cairo

as Ghattas
Released: 1963-07-17

An assortment of international criminals plans to steal priceless Egyptian artifacts from a...

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Al Makhtufa

as Ratib Barakat
Released: 1991-04-16

A collision occurs between a taxi driven by Hussein and the car of Nevin, the daughter of...

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El-Gabalawy

as al-Gabalawi
Released: 1991-08-26

When a dispute happens between Hassan and Jeblawi , Hassan causes the factory owner, said, to...

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في الهوا سوا

as ثابت
Released: 1951-04-23

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The Great Loyalty

as uncredited
Released: 1974-01-01

Hussein kills Suha, who prefers to marry Raouf despite his love for her, Rauf adopts the orphan...

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Amir El Entikam

as Shaheen Al-Mamlouk
Released: 1950-10-22

Henry Barakat directed adaptation of Dumas' Count of Monte Cristo.

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Houseboat No. 70

as Hussein
Released: 1982-04-22

Documentary filmmaker Ahmed El Shazly is working on a new film about a cotton gin. When a worker...

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Good News

as Hussein Effendi Fahmy
Released: 1952-04-07

Sanaa is the daughter of Mukhtar Pasha, a young woman who prefers to marry Susu Beek, one of the...

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The Thief and the Dogs

as Raouf Alwan
Released: 1962-11-12

This film, inspired by Naguib Mahfouz' The thief and the dogs, tells the story of Mahran, a...

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Terrorism and Kebab

as Minister of Interior
Released: 1992-06-11

Ahmad heads to Tahrir compound to extract papers to move his son to another school. There he...

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Mahrous the Minister's Attaché

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-17

Mahrous, a simple man, is acquainted with the minister as they both hail from the same village....

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Gharam El Millionaire

as Kamal Khurshid
Released: 1957-02-18

The events revolve around the dancer Salwa, who is considered the first star of the performance...

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الأرملة الطروب

as uncredited
Released: 1956-03-01

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A Slam Dunk

as uncredited
Released: 1987-09-28

Walid, the son of an important businessman, kills his mother's lover. When his mother turns him...

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For Who's Your Passion

as مدحت
Released: 1954-06-28

Nadia suffers from the behavior of her sister Nawal, to seek Dr. Adel and ask him for advice, to...

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Mughamarat Khadra

as uncredited
Released: 1950-04-14

Khadra's father, Hajj Abdullah, dies, leaving her and her brother Fares a huge fortune that he...

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She lived for love

as حسني
Released:

The events revolve around Hosni, who suffers from a complexity towards women since childhood,...

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Tata, Rika & Kazem Bey

as kazem
Released: 1995-03-02

An egyptian remake of Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

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Professor Fatima

as Adel (Lawyer)
Released: 1952-02-21

The film's events take place in a comedic context, as Fatima (Faten Hamama) opens a law office....

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الخطر

as uncredited
Released: 1990-12-02

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My blood, My Tears and My Smile

as Abbas Bey
Released: 1973-06-25

Regarded as one of the boldest films of the "liberal" 1970s, this award-winning classic is...

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My Only Love

as Shukary
Released: 1960-10-03

Adel and Mona are in love, and just as they were about to get engaged, Adel has an accident....

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Al-Karnak

as خالد صفوان
Released: 1975-12-29

In the 1960s, the lives of three college classmates, Ismail, Zainab, and Helmy, take a dark turn...

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the other man

as Engineer Ismail Raafat
Released: 1973-12-31

The couple, Adel and Salwa, live a quiet life. A problem occurs in the kitchen, so a plumber...

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Sukkar Hanem

as Nabil Qadry
Released: 1960-05-29

Nabil (Kamal al-Shennawi) and Farid (Omar Hariri) demand that "sugar" (Abdel Moneim Ibrahim)...

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The Clever Ones

as uncredited
Released: 1993-05-03

After the 1967 War, three contractors conspire against Rasha, the famous singer, to arrest her...

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Qalil Al-Bakht

as Hussain / Ahmed
Released: 1952-05-12

The story revolves around Hussein, the son of Sheikh (Abdel Rahman), who travels to Alexandria...

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Like A Matchstick

as uncredited
Released: 2016-08-24

A comedic tale created by the late actor Hussein Imam to pay tribute to the stars of the...

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The House of Female Students

as أحمد يسري
Released: 1967-12-10

Three college girls come from the countryside to pursue different dreams, but they go on...

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Breakdown

as uncredited
Released: 1982-03-22

Sami, whose wife Madiha accidentally kills a bystander while driving her car, claims to be the...

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The Girls in Summer

as إسماعيل
Released: 1960-03-28

Loyal to her husband suffers from a weak personality due to strict upbringing, which exposes her...

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معا إلى الأبد

as uncredited
Released: 1960-04-12

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Punishment

as uncredited
Released: 1948-01-01

The trio of a Wife and her lover plotting a murder for her husband. Their maid gets into Jail...

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The Sinners

as uncredited
Released: 1976-09-23

Actress Sanaa Kamel is found murdered on her bed, and an investigation starts, taking into...

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Farewell at dawn

as uncredited
Released: 1956-07-12

Ahmad is an air-force fighter who lives with his rich father who wants him to marry partner's...

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Zaza

as uncredited
Released: 2006-07-26

A young man named Dhadha gets a help from a rich powerful lady to run for presidency but he does...

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رجل له ماضي

as شاكر العجوز
Released: 2000-01-01

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The Fugitive

as uncredited
Released: 1974-12-23

As the security services raid the house of a guy with known political hostilities, they arrest...

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The Man Who Lost His Shadow

as Youssef
Released: 1968-10-28

The story of friendship on the eve of the free officers' revolution: Youssef, an unprincipled...

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خضرة والسندباد القبلي

as uncredited
Released: 1951-12-02

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The Meek

as uncredited
Released: 1975-11-01

Hamdi Hassan is a well-known journalist, admired by a crippled girl named Noha, who was injured...

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Love Has No Cure

as Latif
Released: 1952-03-20

Latif and Khafif are two friends who work together, but they get fired after making a mistake....

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مدرسة البنات

as uncredited
Released: 1955-02-07

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The Escape from El-Khanka

as uncredited
Released: 1987-09-21

The teacher Mustafa turns to the TV anchor Nashwa to complain about her brother, who seized a...

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Albi Ala Waldi

as Rashad
Released: 1953-03-23

A dancer takes advantage of Taher and takes his money. Taher gives her whatever money she asks...

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قلوب العذارى

as uncredited
Released: 1958-10-15

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The Impossible

as uncredited
Released: 1966-01-02

Helmy's father forces him to marry someone he doesn't love. When his father dies, Helmy decides...

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Qoloob Ha'erah

as uncredited
Released: 1956-04-13

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El Murra El Maghoula

as Samir
Released: 1959-12-07

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الغريب

as uncredited
Released: 1956-12-10

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Shari al-bahlawan

as سعيد
Released: 1949-12-12

Pretty woman suffer from jealousy of her husband .

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Mission in Tel Aviv

as uncredited
Released: 1992-04-14

Amal lives in Paris and works as a spy for Israel. She repents and decides to repent. She uses...

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Women Without Men

as Dr. Adel
Released: 1953-02-05

A brother disagrees with his sister which makes her move to live with her older sister in the...

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Fascinating Mothers-In-Law

as Samir
Released: 1953-10-26

Samir marries Nabila and they live with her mother. Samir’s mother arrives and a quarrel begins,...

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El Habeb El Maghool

as Wahid
Released: 1955-05-23

Laila falls for Dr. Hussein who decides to marry her so that he could take on the responsibility...

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طريق السعادة

as حسين
Released: 1953-04-16

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كفاية يا عين

as Kamal
Released: 1956-09-10

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Lady Pickpocket

as Nabil
Released: 1953-03-21

A girl who is placed by circumstances in corrupt circumstances, learns the craft of...

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Have Mercy

as Dr. Rushdy
Released: 1959-01-26

Nadia and Dr. Ra'fat fall in love, but Nadia's sister, Nawal, tries to approach Ra'fat to secure...

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El Agooz Wil Baltagi

as uncredited
Released: 1989-12-03

A desperate old man asks a thug named Mahrous, whom he accidentally meets, to kill him in...

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Esh El-Gharam

as Medhat
Released: 1959-11-02

After an incident where they nearly drown, Medhat and Laila are forced to spend a night on an...

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The Night Women

as uncredited
Released: 1973-01-29

The painter Ahmed Hamdy chooses Zeinab to model for his next painting. She soon falls in love...

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بين قلبين

as حمدي
Released: 1953-01-01

A nurse succeeds in replacing the infant (Rashad), the son of her sister with the baby girl...

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Makansh Aal Baal

as uncredited
Released: 1950-02-16

Kamal the painter is related to Yvonne, a classmate in France, but in Egypt he meets Samira, who...

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Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts

as Sherif
Released: 1951-01-01

Ismail Yassin and his relatives have to spend a month living in a haunted house in order to...

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الحقوني بالمأذون

as uncredited
Released: 1954-04-29

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Set Elhosn

as uncredited
Released: 1950-12-25

In two imaginary states consumed by wars, the kings decide to resort to affinity to avoid wars....

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Underground Hell

as uncredited
Released: 2001-03-14

Zaki Dawoud is a Jewish merchant who trades in leftover WWII weapons in El-Alamein and smuggles...

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Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb

as Adel
Released: 1952-02-26

Latfa works in cabarets and earns money by hunting and deceiving customers. Sherif Bey, a friend...

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Saa La Qalbak

as uncredited
Released: 1950-03-27

After his wife dies, Taysir Bey marries the promiscuous woman, Kawthar Hanim, who always deludes...

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Victory of Love

as uncredited
Released: 1954-12-27

The events revolve around the young engineer, Hussein, who suffers from the mad jealousy of his...

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The Cursed House

as uncredited
Released: 1987-01-01

A haunted house film that takes queues from more familiar films about a haunted house plagued by...

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131 Hard Works

as المعلم عنتر أبو دوسة
Released: 1993-09-20

After the October War, Shehta the street vendor returns from Port Said, but is unfairly accused...

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Ai Ai

as doctor abu-elwafa
Released: 1992-06-11

Zeinab's father dreams to have a decent Funeral like the ones of important society figures....

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Hayati Inta

as Samir
Released: 1952-09-29

The film's events revolve around (Samir), a hardworking young man who is finishing his...

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Mosmar Juha

as Hammad
Released: 1952-06-23

During the Turkish occupation of the city of Kufa, there was an imam in the city called Juha,...

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جوز الأربعة

as منير
Released: 1950-01-19

The rich young man married a wife based on his aunt's desire in the hope that she would see him...

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The Little Devil

as Magdy
Released: 1965-05-10

The Devil's Little Movie was produced in 1964 and directed by Kamal Al-Sheikh

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The lover

as Dr. Fouad
Released: 1960-01-19

Ashwaq marries Khalil, and gives birth to her daughter Fatima. The mayor’s son, Shalabi, throws...

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سجى الليل

as uncredited
Released: 1948-02-26

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The Mud

as uncredited
Released: 1987-08-15

Officer Khaled is on the hunt for a gang that deals drugs. When the son of the gang leader is...

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الفحامين

as uncredited
Released: 1987-11-23

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Fil Hawa Sawa

as Thabit
Released: 1951-04-23

Thabit and Gamil are unemployed. They con a circus owner who sends his men after them. They...

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٣ رجال وإمرأة

as مختار شريف
Released: 1960-10-03

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The Hustlers

as uncredited
Released: 1986-09-08

Tahar returns from exile and informs his sons (Issam) and (Omar) of the secret of his burial for...

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Masry fi Lebnan

as Ibrahim Rifqi
Released: 1952-05-12

An Egyptian poet has an affair with a dancer in a cabaret, but she does not pay attention to him...

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Me, My Wife and My Lover

as uncredited
Released: 1969-05-06

Adel is a veterinarian who suffers from the over-attention of his wife Awatif. At their...

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Sun Never Sets

as Doctor Salah
Released: 1959-10-05

The story revolves around Suha, the spoiled and only daughter of her father and engaged to...

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Badia Masabni

as Ismail Bey Tolba
Released: 1975-12-21

The life story of the artist Badia Masabni, from her childhood, through her rape in her hometown...

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Cheap Flesh

as Mabrouk
Released: 1995-01-01

The story of three girls, Iikhlas, Tawhida, and Nagfa, who live in the same village, going...

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The Much-Loved One

as uncredited
Released: 1950-11-06

Nabila is a singer whose brother constantly takes her money for gambling. When his debts...

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Almelm bilabal

as Wahid
Released: 1951-04-12

In a comical atmosphere, one of the film directors tries to find help in order to resume his...

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Soul lover

as uncredited
Released: 1955-02-07

A musician at the beginning of his artistic career, and his neighbor is a dancer. The musician...

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Flesh

as uncredited
Released: 1955-12-17

A weak father and an authoritarian mother teaches her young daughter to dance, and dreams of...

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The Unwilling Doctor

as uncredited
Released: 1957-01-01

Directed by Henry Jacques

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My Wife and the Wolf

as حسين الهواري
Released: 1992-07-13

The lawyer Hussien marries his colleague Dawlat, but as he becomes famous and successful, Dawlat...

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Ai Ai

as uncredited
Released: 1992-05-02

Zainab 's father dead body is mistaken for the body of a high minister which is planed to march...

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Gharamiat emaraa

as مراد
Released: 1960-09-03

A beautiful woman looking for a rich husband but her greed causes her in problems .

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Lailet El Henna

as Hassan
Released: 1951-02-19

A simple girl is seduced by a wealthy young man who leaves her pregnant. She works as a singer...

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أحلام الربيع

as uncredited
Released: 1955-03-04

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Immortality

as Hassan (father) / Nabil (son)
Released: 1948-01-02

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أجدع ناس

as كابتن رشوان
Released: 1993-06-26

Rashwan, the coach of the Foul Contact game, persuades the head of the Supreme Council for...

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Spirit of Survival

as uncredited
Released: 1990-11-26

Police General Hemat demolishes the psychology of rebellious youth, by using sergeant Abbas who...

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Al-Layaly Al-dafe'a

as uncredited
Released: 1961-10-07

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أرملة ليلة الزفاف

as الرائد أحمد
Released: 1974-11-11

Maha is a rich heiress whose fortune is being managed by her aunt. When Maha gets married, her...

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Intihar Saheb Al-shaqqa

as uncredited
Released: 1986-07-28

Farida lives with her husband and co-worker Hamdy in his family's apartment, while their boss...

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Sahifat el sawabek

as uncredited
Released: 1956-10-07

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Love letter

as Raafat
Released: 1954-03-22

On the wedding night of the girl he raised, the singer (Wahid) recalls memories of his love for...

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زوجة من الشارع

as uncredited
Released: 1960-11-14

A wife from the street

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The Princess of the Island

as uncredited
Released: 1948-01-01

A princess is kidnapped by a greedy and mean Calif. He wants to marry her. Three men set out to...

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Zawga bila rajul

as uncredited
Released: 1969-06-21

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جحيم تحت الأرض - A Hell Beneath The Earth

as Khawaga Zaki
Released: 2001-04-03

Revolves around the Egyptian bedouin-man called "Ghazi" who works secretly in the Egyptian...

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Scandal of a Lifetime

as د. شاهين
Released: 1989-09-18

In one evening, after Dr. Shaheen finishes his work at the hospital, he receives a phone call...

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أيام بلا حب

as Hosny Abdel Daim
Released: 1962-09-17

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El-Aqraab

as Tarek
Released: 1990-07-23

Businessman Fouda marries Nahid without having children, and the couple adopts a gift from a...

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Ayyam Chababi

as uncredited
Released: 1950-11-06

A rich young man takes advantage of a girl and abandons her after she gives birth to face life...

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Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?

as uncredited
Released: 1991-12-16

Salama owns a nightclub and is married to the dancer, Samira. He hides the truth about his work...

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Knooz

as Engineer Ahmed
Released: 1966-05-18

The Bedouin Kenoz meets Haroun, a member of a different tribe who is digging a well for his...

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The Manor Of Tin

as uncredited
Released: 1987-12-14

(Masoud) and (Keshta) pickpocket, before deciding to repent and start a new life amid the...

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Lawahez

as uncredited
Released: 1957-01-28

Lawahiz is a dancer and singer in the world of nightclubs. As her father, Master Azab, and her...

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Heaven's Justice

as uncredited
Released: 1948-01-26

An honest employee finds himself in a tough situation when he is accused of killing his manager...

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The Adventures of Ismail Yassine

as Latef
Released: 1954-02-15

Two journalist friends were working at a news agency trying to find effective reports for...

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الرجل المناسب

as مدحت
Released: 1970-01-15

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The Foxes

as uncredited
Released: 1993-05-31

Yassin is a wealthy businessman who started as a drug dealer. As he tries to prevent his son...

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Metal Mickey

as Arab
First aired: 1980-09-06

Scientific whizkid Ken Wilberforce thought a robot would be a help around the house, so he built...

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Hend and Dr. Noman

as نعمان
First aired: 1984-05-31

As Dr. Noman's daughter and her husband go on secondment, they decide to leave their daughter...

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Li dawa'y Amneya

as uncredited
First aired: 2002-06-01

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مذكرات ضرة

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-08-03

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