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- DirectorHenry BarakatStarsFarid El-AtrashSamia GamalElias Moadab
- DirectorHenry BarakatStarsFarid El-AtrashFaten HamamahMagdaA beautiful young girl is secretly in love with a long time friend of the family, who is also a very famous singer. One day she was shocked when he married her cousin. She kept her love secret and reluctantly wished them all the best. But their marriage had some flaws.
- DirectorAhmed BadrakhanStarsFarid El-AtrashSabahHusain Reyadh
- DirectorHenry BarakatYusuf MaloofStarsSamia GamalFarid El-AtrashLola SedkiWhen Asfour asks a genie he found to help him win the woman he loves, the genie has other plans of her own for him.
- DirectorSalah AbouseifStarsSuad HusniAhmad MazharHamdy AhmedMahgoub 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 himself and his parents. Having a hard time getting a job, he starts putting his values into actual application only to find them already being applied by much greater authorities. Set in Cairo in the 30s.
- DirectorAnna RoussillonStarsFarraj AbdelwahidJanuary 2011 in Egypt was marked by anti-government demonstrations. While tens of thousands of protesters gathered in Cairo, poor villagers in the country's south followed the tense situation on Tahrir Square on their TV screens and in the daily newspapers. It is from their perspective that this documentary captures the political changes in Egypt, from the toppling of President Mubarak to the election of Mohamed Morsi. The film reveals the villagers' hopes and disappointments, and shows that despite the wild events, very little has actually changed in their lives.
- DirectorAsmaa El-BakryStarsSalah El-SaadanyMahmood El-GindiAbdulaziz MakhyoonThe setting is Cairo in June of 1945, during the last days of the Second World War. Gohar, a former university professor, encounters a young prostitute in an empty brothel and kills her in a moment of insanity. Assigned to the murder case, police inspector Nour El-Din stays on Gohar's trail hoping for a confrontation and confession of the crime. In this remarkable adaptation of the novel by Albert Cossery, both the detective and the criminal are faces with startling realizations as one closes in on the other.
- DirectorYousry NasrallahStarsAhmad Mohamad AhmadChohdi SrourMenha BatraouiThe struggle of Aristocratic family after the political desicisons taken in the 60's era of Egypt. Yasser is the grandchild whose parents are getting a divorce due to this struggle. A journey inside the family and the major changes due to Moral and Political ideologys.
- DirectorYousry NasrallahStarsBasem SamrahAhmed Fouad SelimAbla KamelA young Egyptian with acting ambitions leaves his country for France with dreams of becoming a movie star, much to the disgust of his father, who wants him to move to Saudi Arabia and get rich.