Mahmoud Zulfiqar

Born: 1914-02-17

Mahmoud Zulfikar (February 18, 1914 – May 22, 1970) was an Egyptian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was a major figure in Egyptian film industry. He started his career as an architect, before becoming an actor in 1939. Zulfikar was one of the most prominent artists in Egyptian cinema, he was known for his boldness and adventure with the new talents he presented to the Egyptian audience, later, he was nicknamed the "Talent Finder". Zulfikar was able to go beyond the limits of the film location with accurate calculations and through his imaginations, he could make his scripts alive. This earned him in Egypt the nickname of "The Event Maker".


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The workshop

as Ahmed Bey Fakhry
Released: 1940-11-28

A workshop owner goes on a trip to the desert and goes missing. Everyone thinks he is dead. His...

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Ethics for Sale

as uncredited
Released: 1950-12-29

A fantastical story about a husband who is troubled by mother-in-law, until he meets a man who...

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El-sit el-nazra

as زوج الناظرة
Released: 1968-09-09

Hoda is a student in a boarding school, she feels sad because her father neglected her at the...

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Qamar Arba'tashar

as Mohsen
Released: 1950-04-03

The film revolves around Mohsen (Mahmoud Zulfikar), who secretly marries Qamar (Camelia) without...

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Hababa

as uncredited
Released: 1944-11-13

Prince Zayed is in love with one of his maids, who is his son's nanny, and his entourage...

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abn albalad

as uncredited
Released: 1942-10-29

Fathia marries the wealthy man, Azma Bey, against her will. She suffers from his relationships...

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Hadaya

as uncredited
Released: 1947-07-17

A wealthy young man rejects the way his mother and sister live, and decides to rebel against...

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Fatat min Falastin

as uncredited
Released: 1948-11-01

An Egyptian air force officer is desperate to defend the Palestinian land against the Zionist enemy.

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عصافير الجنة

as Kamal Fahmi
Released: 1955-11-28

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Laylat Al-farah

as uncredited
Released: 1942-01-03

A man divorces his wife and his daughter Salma lives with him. However, he marries a playful...

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Al-anissa Busa

as Mohsen Rushdi
Released: 1945-03-05

Fouzy Pasha agrees with his daughter that whoever marries her must choose her for her person and...

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Valley of stars

as Adly
Released: 1943-04-19

Adly and Raouf are brothers who love adventures. They end up on one of the islands far from...

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Afrah

as uncredited
Released: 1950-05-01

Afrah is a music teacher, her father is an obscure musician, and her sister Nahid works in...

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The Apple Seller

as مراد
Released: 1939-10-19

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Nadia

as uncredited
Released: 1949-02-07

After their parents' death, Nadia dedicates her life to her younger siblings Mounir and Soraya,...

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Ghaltet El Omr

as Dr. Sami Hassan
Released: 1953-09-28

Dr. Sami is subjected to harassment and arrogance from his wife, Munira. One of his patients is...

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Above the clouds

as uncredited
Released: 1948-03-29

A young man and a young woman grow up as friends since childhood. When they grow up, this...

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my daughter

as Hazem
Released: 1944-04-03

Nahid's husband squanders his wife's money on his mistress, and after his wife's wealth is lost,...

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The night is ours

as Dr. Wahid
Released: 1949-04-28

Nawal is a singer in a traveling band. She admires Dr. Medhat and tries to win his admiration,...

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