Helmy Hilaly

Khan El-Khalili (1966)

Ahmed is forced to interrupt his studies in order to support his family and for his younger brother (Rushdi) to continue his studies. He moves his family to the Khan Al-Khalili neighborhood, meets the residents of the Khan, and gets to know more about the teacher, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Atef Salem
CAST:  Samira Ahmed  •  Emad Hamdy  •  Hassan Youssef  •  Abdel Warith Assir

Ahmed is forced to interrupt his studies in order to support his family and for his younger brother (Rushdi) to continue his studies. He moves his family to the Khan Al-Khalili neighborhood, meets the residents of the Khan, and gets to know more about the teacher, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Atef Salem
CAST:  Samira Ahmed  •  Emad Hamdy  •  Hassan Youssef  •  Abdel Warith Assir

The Land (1969)

Set in 1933, the mayor informs the peasants that the share of irrigation of their land will be split equally between them and feudal lord Mahmoud Bey. The peasants send Mohamed Effendi to submit a petition to the government. Mahmoud Bey then proposes a project that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Youssef Chahine
CAST:  Hamdy Ahmed  •  Yehia Chahine  •  Ezzat Al Alaily  •  Tawfiq Al-Deqen

Set in 1933, the mayor informs the peasants that the share of irrigation of their land will be split equally between them and feudal lord Mahmoud Bey. The peasants send Mohamed Effendi to submit a petition to the government. Mahmoud Bey then proposes a project that ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Youssef Chahine
CAST:  Hamdy Ahmed  •  Yehia Chahine  •  Ezzat Al Alaily  •  Tawfiq Al-Deqen

The Postman (1968)

Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hussein Kamal
CAST:  Zizi Mostafa  •  Shoukry Sarhan  •  Soheir El Morshedy  •  Salah Mansour

Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hussein Kamal
CAST:  Zizi Mostafa  •  Shoukry Sarhan  •  Soheir El Morshedy  •  Salah Mansour

Ghroob Wa Shrooq (1970)

In the wake of the Cairo Fire, Essam feels guilty for betraying his friend Samir by messing around with his wife Madiha. Essam decides to take revenge on Madiha's father who pressured him to marry her to avoid a scandal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kamal El Sheikh
CAST:  Soad Hosny  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Ibrahim Khan

In the wake of the Cairo Fire, Essam feels guilty for betraying his friend Samir by messing around with his wife Madiha. Essam decides to take revenge on Madiha's father who pressured him to marry her to avoid a scandal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kamal El Sheikh
CAST:  Soad Hosny  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Ibrahim Khan

The Shortcoming (1967)

Corruption is rampant in the ministry, where one of the capitalists drives everyone to falsify import permits for himself, until three new girls are appointed to work there, and each of them takes a different path.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Galal El Sharkawy
CAST:  Lobna Abdel Aziz  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Salah Mansour  •  Shafiq Nour ElDein

Corruption is rampant in the ministry, where one of the capitalists drives everyone to falsify import permits for himself, until three new girls are appointed to work there, and each of them takes a different path.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Galal El Sharkawy
CAST:  Lobna Abdel Aziz  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Salah Mansour  •  Shafiq Nour ElDein

The Quiet Nest (1976)

Samia (school teacher) and Murad (movie writer) met in alexendria by accident . After they date for sometime ,they get married. their new life together came with consequences they have to deal with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Atef Salem
CAST:  Berlanty Abdel Hamid  •  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Samir Ghanem  •  Tawfiq Al-Deqen

Samia (school teacher) and Murad (movie writer) met in alexendria by accident . After they date for sometime ,they get married. their new life together came with consequences they have to deal with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Atef Salem
CAST:  Berlanty Abdel Hamid  •  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Samir Ghanem  •  Tawfiq Al-Deqen

Star Maker (1977)

The famous star Siham attends a theatrical performance, where she meets the actor Saeed, and they fall in love and marry. Siham pushes him to the world of cinema to be a famous star. This event turns saeed's life permanently.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mouhamed Rady
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Sohier Ramzy  •  Saeed Saleh  •  AlSayed Rady

The famous star Siham attends a theatrical performance, where she meets the actor Saeed, and they fall in love and marry. Siham pushes him to the world of cinema to be a famous star. This event turns saeed's life permanently.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mouhamed Rady
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Sohier Ramzy  •  Saeed Saleh  •  AlSayed Rady