Arabic films
by rehab94 | created - 09 Apr 2018 | updated - 04 Mar 2019 | Public- Instant Watch Options
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1. 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
2. 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
3. Shaia fi hayati (1966)
85 min | Romance
An Egyptian film adapted from the British film "Brief Encounter - 1945"
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Ehab Nafee', Sayed Abdullah, Abdulmuniem Abdulrahman
Votes: 51
4. Sleepless (1957)
127 min | Drama, Romance
Teenage Nadia is raised by her father after her mother's death. Returning home from boarding school, her father has re-married. Jealous Nadia decides to get rid of the competition of a stepmother by accusing her of sleeping with her uncle.
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Yehia Chahine, Maryam Fakhruddin, Omar Sharif
Votes: 469
5. 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
6. 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
7. Irham demoui (1954)
Drama, Romance
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Yehia Chahine, Zahrat El-Ula, Shukri Sarhan
Votes: 87
8. La wakta lil hub (1963)
110 min | Drama, History, Romance
Hamza "a member of the volunteer National Guard" meets up with the teacher Fawzya "Faten", after the fire of Cairo broke out, the British trying to capture all the volunteers in the ... See full summary »
Director: Salah Abouseif | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Rushdi Abazah, Abdallah Gheith, Salah Jahine
Votes: 85
9. 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
10. When I Saw You (2012)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama
1967. The world is alive with change: brimming with reawakened energy, new styles, music and an infectious sense of hope. In Jordan, a different kind of change is underway as tens of ... See full summary »
Director: Annemarie Jacir | Stars: Mahmoud Asfa, Ruba Blal, Saleh Bakri, Anas Algaralleh
Votes: 871
11. Dark Waters (1956)
TV-14 | 120 min | Drama, Romance, Thriller
After three years of absence, back (Recep) after a long travel trip spent on the back of one of the ships in an effort to save money in order to complete his marriage b (benign), who lives ... See full summary »
Director: Youssef Chahine | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Omar Sharif, Ahmed Ramzy, Husain Reyadh
Votes: 785
12. Nahr el hub (1960)
140 min | Romance
Nahr el Hub is the Egyptian adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina". Nawal, a rural girl, is married off to a wealthy aristocrat called Taher Basha (Zaki Rostom). Nawal gets ... See full summary »
Director: Ezz El Dine Zulficar | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom, Umar El-Hariri
Votes: 402
13. Ali's Wedding (2017)
TV-MA | 110 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After telling a white lie which spirals out of control, a neurotic, naive, musically gifted Muslim cleric's eldest son must follow through with an arranged marriage, even though he's madly in love with an Australian born-Lebanese girl.
Director: Jeffrey Walker | Stars: Osamah Sami, Don Hany, Helana Sawires, Robert Rabiah
Votes: 5,473
14. A Day for Women (2016)
123 min | Drama
A new swimming pool opens in a Cairo district, with the announcement that Sundays will be only for females. This causes ripples throughout the local community, while three women - Shamiya, Azza, and Lula - assess their varying lives.
Director: Kamlah Abu-Zikri | Stars: Ilham Shaheen, Nahed El Sebaï, Nilli Karim, Mahmoud Hemida
Votes: 282
15. Omar (2013)
Not Rated | 98 min | Crime, Drama, Romance
A young Palestinian freedom fighter agrees to work as an informant after he's tricked into an admission of guilt by association in the wake of an Israeli soldier's killing.
Director: Hany Abu-Assad | Stars: Adam Bakri, Leem Lubany, Eyad Hourani, Samer Bisharat
Votes: 15,497 | Gross: $0.36M
16. Yalla Aa'belkon: Single, Married, Divorced (2014)
100 min | Comedy, Romance
Single, Married, Divorced (Yalla 3a2belkon) is a social comedy about four women in their late 30's who have to face the pressure of the society for being singles.
Director: Elie Khalifé | Stars: Walid Arakji, Nebal Araqji, Tania Assi, Mario Naim Bassil
Votes: 209
17. Where Do We Go Now? (2011)
PG-13 | 110 min | Comedy, Drama
A group of Lebanese women try to ease religious tensions between Christians and Muslims in their village.
Director: Nadine Labaki | Stars: Claude Baz Moussawbaa, Nadine Labaki, Yvonne Maalouf, Layla Hakim
Votes: 13,508 | Gross: $0.53M
18. Solitaire (I) (2016)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Therese, the mayor's wife in a Lebanese village, joyfully prepares for an overnight visit of her daughter's suitor and his parents. She excitedly shares the happy news of the engagement ... See full summary »
Director: Sophie Boutros | Stars: Julia Kassar, Ali El Khalil, Bassam Kousa, Nadine Khoury
Votes: 542
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