Mohey Ismail

An Egyptian actor, born in Kafr El Dawwar, Beheira. He studied at the Department of Philosophy at the Faculty of Arts. He also joined the Acting Department at the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts. He worked for a while at the National Theater, and presented many plays, including: The Black Night, and Suleiman al-Halabi. He received many honors, most notably an award at the Tashkent International Film Festival for his role in the movie The Estranged Brothers. His other notable movies include: The Bullet is Still in My Pocket, Watch Out For Zuzu, and The Missing Plane. He also has published a novel, The Lunatic.

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The Bullet is Still in My Pocket (1974)

Mohamed is a soldier who finds himself in Gaza after the defeat in the 1967 War. He returns to his native village feeling broken and depressed after witnessing the deaths of his fellow soldiers. He still loves Fatima but her father wants her to marry Abbas who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hossam ElDein Mostafa
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Nagwa Ibrahim  •  Hussein Fahmy  •  Mohey Ismail

Mohamed is a soldier who finds himself in Gaza after the defeat in the 1967 War. He returns to his native village feeling broken and depressed after witnessing the deaths of his fellow soldiers. He still loves Fatima but her father wants her to marry Abbas who ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hossam ElDein Mostafa
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Nagwa Ibrahim  •  Hussein Fahmy  •  Mohey Ismail

Does Anyone Hear Anything (2009)

An unsocial and eccentric man living alone, accompanied by voice in his ears, telling him what he is doing and sometimes what will happen, he resorts to a psychiatrist to get him out of this situation. The psychiatrist advises him to enter into a romantic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sameh Abdel Aziz
CAST:  Ramez Galal  •  Maged El Kedwany  •  Alaa Morsy  •  Edward

An unsocial and eccentric man living alone, accompanied by voice in his ears, telling him what he is doing and sometimes what will happen, he resorts to a psychiatrist to get him out of this situation. The psychiatrist advises him to enter into a romantic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sameh Abdel Aziz
CAST:  Ramez Galal  •  Maged El Kedwany  •  Alaa Morsy  •  Edward

The Treasure: Truth & Imagination (2017)

The events revolve around three eras: the Pharaonic era, the Mamluk era, and the first half of the 20th century. The events revolve around corruption and the power of some clerics over the ages to power and false and bad dealings with the people, and how to involve ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherif Arafa
CAST:  Hend Sabry  •  Mohamed Ramadan  •  Ahmed Rizq  •  Amina Khalil

The events revolve around three eras: the Pharaonic era, the Mamluk era, and the first half of the 20th century. The events revolve around corruption and the power of some clerics over the ages to power and false and bad dealings with the people, and how to involve ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherif Arafa
CAST:  Hend Sabry  •  Mohamed Ramadan  •  Ahmed Rizq  •  Amina Khalil

The Treasure : Love & Destiny (2019)

A sequel to The Treasure (Part 1) - Reality & Fantasy (2017) The movie resumes with the stories of Hatsheput in the Pharaonic era, Ali al-Zaibaq during the Ottoman era and Beshr al-Katatini, head of State Security Investigations Service, who faces new challenges ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherif Arafa
CAST:  Mohamed Saad  •  Mohamed Ramadan  •  Hend Sabry  •  Ahmed Hatem

A sequel to The Treasure (Part 1) - Reality & Fantasy (2017) The movie resumes with the stories of Hatsheput in the Pharaonic era, Ali al-Zaibaq during the Ottoman era and Beshr al-Katatini, head of State Security Investigations Service, who faces new challenges ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sherif Arafa
CAST:  Mohamed Saad  •  Mohamed Ramadan  •  Hend Sabry  •  Ahmed Hatem

Eadam Taleb Tanawy (1980)

Azouz lives with his aunt Hayat and her husband, Navy officer Yahya. Egyptian intelligence suspects the Greek girl Marcel. They recruit Yahya to watch and repeat their meeting. Hayat is killed and Marcel is arrested while leaving the country, they press her and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darwish
CAST:  Nour El-Sherif  •  Sohier Ramzy  •  Mahmoud Abdel Aziz  •  Mohey Ismail

Azouz lives with his aunt Hayat and her husband, Navy officer Yahya. Egyptian intelligence suspects the Greek girl Marcel. They recruit Yahya to watch and repeat their meeting. Hayat is killed and Marcel is arrested while leaving the country, they press her and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Darwish
CAST:  Nour El-Sherif  •  Sohier Ramzy  •  Mahmoud Abdel Aziz  •  Mohey Ismail

Waraa Al Shams (1978)

"Behind the Sun" clearly identifies the time identity of his film. It follows the horrific military defeat of June 1967, when a senior military commander insists on an investigation into the real causes of the defeat, leading to his assassination by the commander ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohammad Radi
CAST:  Nadia Lotfi  •  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Shoukry Sarhan

"Behind the Sun" clearly identifies the time identity of his film. It follows the horrific military defeat of June 1967, when a senior military commander insists on an investigation into the real causes of the defeat, leading to his assassination by the commander ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohammad Radi
CAST:  Nadia Lotfi  •  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Shoukry Sarhan

The Well of Deprivation (1969)

When it gets dark each evening a virtuous young lady transforms into a notorious flirt but remembers none of it the next day. She is treated by a psychiatrist who tries his best to find the root of her problems and cure her once and for all  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kamal El Sheikh
CAST:  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Mariam Fakhr Eddine  •  Soad Hosny

When it gets dark each evening a virtuous young lady transforms into a notorious flirt but remembers none of it the next day. She is treated by a psychiatrist who tries his best to find the root of her problems and cure her once and for all  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kamal El Sheikh
CAST:  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Mariam Fakhr Eddine  •  Soad Hosny

Forbidden Photos: Third Story (Photo) (1971)

When the police find a woman's body at the pyramids, a group of people sees their missing loved ones in the dead woman's picture, including a mother whose daughter ran away to work in Cairo, a manager whose mistress left him, and a man who used to flirt with his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Madkour Thabet
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Mohey Ismail

When the police find a woman's body at the pyramids, a group of people sees their missing loved ones in the dead woman's picture, including a mother whose daughter ran away to work in Cairo, a manager whose mistress left him, and a man who used to flirt with his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Madkour Thabet
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Mahmoud El Meligy  •  Mohey Ismail

24 Hours of Love (1974)

The film tells the story of 3 navy officers, Samir, Ahmed and Sherif who go back to their houses and wives for only 24 hours vacation after spending 6 months on duty aboard the ship. But instead of being welcomed after their long absence, their wives ignore them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ahmad Fouad
CAST:  Sohier Ramzy  •  Hassan Youssef  •  Adel Emam  •  Zizi El-Badrawy

The film tells the story of 3 navy officers, Samir, Ahmed and Sherif who go back to their houses and wives for only 24 hours vacation after spending 6 months on duty aboard the ship. But instead of being welcomed after their long absence, their wives ignore them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ahmad Fouad
CAST:  Sohier Ramzy  •  Hassan Youssef  •  Adel Emam  •  Zizi El-Badrawy

El Banat Lazem Ttgawz (1973)

Safi marries a music teacher, Ahmed, despite her father's objection, but with her grandfather's consent. The father revolts and expels her, so she lives a humble life with Ahmed in his mother's house. At the same time, her brother Ashraf abandons his beloved Nahid ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Rida
CAST:  Naglaa Fathy  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Mariam Fakhr Eddine  •  Laila Hamada

Safi marries a music teacher, Ahmed, despite her father's objection, but with her grandfather's consent. The father revolts and expels her, so she lives a humble life with Ahmed in his mother's house. At the same time, her brother Ashraf abandons his beloved Nahid ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Rida
CAST:  Naglaa Fathy  •  Rushdy Abaza  •  Mariam Fakhr Eddine  •  Laila Hamada

The Estranged Brothers (1974)

The relationship between a father and his four children is strained when he keeps spending his money on his pleasures. His son, Tawfik, revolts against his father after he learns of his relationship with the prostitute Lula, until he falls for her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hossam ElDein Mostafa
CAST:  Hussein Fahmy  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Nadia Lotfi  •  Yehia Chahine

The relationship between a father and his four children is strained when he keeps spending his money on his pleasures. His son, Tawfik, revolts against his father after he learns of his relationship with the prostitute Lula, until he falls for her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hossam ElDein Mostafa
CAST:  Hussein Fahmy  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Nadia Lotfi  •  Yehia Chahine

Al-Aqmar (1978)

As Major General Helmy and his son Sa'ad take part in the first Palestine War, his wife Horeya cheats on him with Kamal. When Helmy returns and finds out, he dies from the shock and his daughter Alia vows revenge on her mother.  (more)

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CAST:  Nadia Lotfi  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Saeed Saleh  •  Mohey Ismail

As Major General Helmy and his son Sa'ad take part in the first Palestine War, his wife Horeya cheats on him with Kamal. When Helmy returns and finds out, he dies from the shock and his daughter Alia vows revenge on her mother.  (more)

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CAST:  Nadia Lotfi  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Saeed Saleh  •  Mohey Ismail

Al Abriaa (1974)

Ferdous is a village girl who aspires to be a doctor. When she runs away from her stepfather's house, she falls for a Fine artist whom she marries despite the difficulties in their lives. When her husband dies, Ferdous finds herself adrift as she struggles to find ...  (more)

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CAST:  Mervat Amin  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Ezzat Al Alaily  •  Emad Hamdy

Ferdous is a village girl who aspires to be a doctor. When she runs away from her stepfather's house, she falls for a Fine artist whom she marries despite the difficulties in their lives. When her husband dies, Ferdous finds herself adrift as she struggles to find ...  (more)

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CAST:  Mervat Amin  •  Nour El-Sherif  •  Ezzat Al Alaily  •  Emad Hamdy

شهد الملكة (1985)

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CAST:  Nadia Al Gendy  •  Farid Shawqi  •  Saeed Saleh  •  Naima ElSoghier

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CAST:  Nadia Al Gendy  •  Farid Shawqi  •  Saeed Saleh  •  Naima ElSoghier

The Professor and the Belly Dancer (1983)

Hashem works as a teacher in the city of Tanta. When some of his students visit the Abbas band that roams the carnivals, he warns them against it. But when he sees the dancer Lula who works in the band, he falls for her and joins them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ahmed Yassine
CAST:  Nadia Al Gendy  •  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Tawfiq Al-Deqen  •  Amal Ibrahim

Hashem works as a teacher in the city of Tanta. When some of his students visit the Abbas band that roams the carnivals, he warns them against it. But when he sees the dancer Lula who works in the band, he falls for her and joins them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ahmed Yassine
CAST:  Nadia Al Gendy  •  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Tawfiq Al-Deqen  •  Amal Ibrahim

دموع الشيطان (1986)

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CAST:  Farid Shawqi  •  Samah Anwar  •  Mohey Ismail  •  Hussein ElSherbiny

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CAST:  Farid Shawqi  •  Samah Anwar  •  Mohey Ismail  •  Hussein ElSherbiny

Seaidi fel Gesh (1993)

In Upper Egypt's Dishna, Kamel works as a primary school teacher, who denounces the behavior of his brother Sayed who reports the gang of Mahmoud al-Hawari to the police .The gang decide to take revenge by attacking a group of houses, including Sayed's house, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nasser Hussain
CAST:  Mohey Ismail

In Upper Egypt's Dishna, Kamel works as a primary school teacher, who denounces the behavior of his brother Sayed who reports the gang of Mahmoud al-Hawari to the police .The gang decide to take revenge by attacking a group of houses, including Sayed's house, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nasser Hussain
CAST:  Mohey Ismail

The Gypsies (1996)

The film is about the life of one of the gypsy tribes led by the hyena, whose members live on the outskirts of the city. They carry out illegal activities such as robbery and kidnapping, which belong to Badara, who is trying to break away from her tribe, especially ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ibrahim Afifi
CAST:  Mohey Ismail  •  El Shahat Mabrouk  •  Fifi Abdo  •  Hanan Shawqi

The film is about the life of one of the gypsy tribes led by the hyena, whose members live on the outskirts of the city. They carry out illegal activities such as robbery and kidnapping, which belong to Badara, who is trying to break away from her tribe, especially ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ibrahim Afifi
CAST:  Mohey Ismail  •  El Shahat Mabrouk  •  Fifi Abdo  •  Hanan Shawqi

Commando (1986)

Prisoners Zaki and Sayed escape to carry out a major smuggling operation with a professional thief and they are already successful, but an unexpected surprise looms after they have completed the operation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismail Hassan
CAST:  Mohey Ismail  •  Mohsen Sarhan  •  Waheid Seif

Prisoners Zaki and Sayed escape to carry out a major smuggling operation with a professional thief and they are already successful, but an unexpected surprise looms after they have completed the operation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ismail Hassan
CAST:  Mohey Ismail  •  Mohsen Sarhan  •  Waheid Seif

An Upper Egyptian in the Army

In Upper Egypt's Dishna, Kamel works as a primary school teacher, who denounces the behavior of his brother Sayed who reports the gang of Mahmoud al-Hawari to the police .The gang decide to take revenge by attacking a group of houses, including Sayed's house, ...  (more)

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CAST:  Mohey Ismail

In Upper Egypt's Dishna, Kamel works as a primary school teacher, who denounces the behavior of his brother Sayed who reports the gang of Mahmoud al-Hawari to the police .The gang decide to take revenge by attacking a group of houses, including Sayed's house, ...  (more)

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CAST:  Mohey Ismail
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