Looking for something new to watch? Check out this roundup of movies and TV shows featuring Farouq Falawkas, the actor who made his mark in the entertainment industry. From his start in 1940 to today, we're showcasing all the performances that carry his distinctive flair.
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Films
1. The Dancer & the Politician
In "The Dancer & the Politician, " a passionate love affair between a captivating dancer and a charismatic politician takes a thrilling turn when the dancer boldly approaches the politician with a desperate plea. Set against the backdrop of 1990s Egypt, this gripping story explores the delicate world of politics, love, and human connection.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1990-04-26
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
2. Sayed The Servant
Experience the heartwarming tale of "Sayed The Servant, " a 1985 Egyptian drama that follows the journey of a fugitive named Sayed. Seeking refuge, he turns to his uncle, who is a skilled cook working for a wealthy family. When the family's daughter faces a complicated divorce, they call upon Sayed to save the day. Join them on this emotional rollercoaster as Sayed, along with his uncle and the family, work together to reunite a woman and her husband through the ancient tradition of a mohallel marriage.
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IMDb Rating: 7.9
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TMDb Rating: 8.3
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Release Date: 1985-07-20
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Runtime: 174.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
3. The Dictator
Get ready for an uproarious journey as we delve into "The Dictator, " a sidesplitting satirical tale of a ruthless ruler and his whimsical twin children. The movie masterfully balances absurd humor with political commentary, making for an unforgettable experience. As the lives of ordinary citizens become entangled in the chaos, be prepared for a wild surprise.
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TMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 2009-09-20
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Runtime: 84.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
4. The Man Who Sneezed
In "The Man Who Sneezed" (الرجل الذي عطس), a chronic sneezer receives a chilling doctor's prognosis, leading him to act recklessly. Watch as this man navigates life, love, and the ticking clock in this 117-minute Arabic film released in 1985 and set in Egypt. Will he learn to cherish every moment, or continue down the careless path?
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 1985-04-01
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
5. Albijamat alhamra'
Experience the whirlwind of laughter and chaos in "Albijamat alhamra'". Follow the delightful story of Nashat, a clever doctor who encounters a mischievous girl one fateful night. Get ready for an unforgettable series of events as his uncle mistakenly believes she is his wife and invites them to a wedding party! Don't miss out on this classic comedy that will leave you grinning from ear to ear.
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1967-06-03
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Runtime: 170.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
6. I Have the Wallet
Experience the thrilling ride of "I Have the Wallet, " a 1978 Egyptian drama. Follow the story of Atoua, a struggling student turned pickpocket, as he uncovers a shocking web of corruption involving his classmate Shukri and other powerful figures. Will Atoua expose the truth or fall into the same trap? Find out in this gripping and suspenseful film.
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TMDb Rating: 6.333
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Release Date: 1978-11-13
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
7. The Law, Excuse Us
Afwan Ayoha AL-Qanon
Experience the heartwarming journey of Ali and Hoda, a newlywed couple from Egypt, in "The Law, Excuse Us. " Told with a light touch, the movie explores the challenges Ali faces due to his psychological issues, which make it impossible for him to consummate their marriage. As their struggles unfold, their love and devotion to each other remain unwavering. With a runtime of just over an hour, this film offers a glimpse into the complexities of love and the human spirit.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1985-09-09
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
8. Alley of Love
Delve into the heart of a brothel hotel in "Alley of Love, " where encounters range from a powerful man to a cunning youngster and a chivalrous professor. Amidst the corruption, genuine love finds its way into some hearts, making for a compelling and emotional tale of human connection and redemption.
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 1983-07-11
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
9. A Woman and a Man
Experience the enchanting world of "A Woman and a Man, " a timeless romance film released in 1971. This captivating tale revolves around a powerful man who finds himself falling deeply in love with the wife of his cousin. As their love story unfolds, it becomes apparent that this mesmerizing connection has the potential to overcome all obstacles and transform their lives forever. Let the magic of "A Woman and a Man" transport you to a world of love, passion, and unwavering devotion.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
10. Sunstroke
Experience the pulse-pounding thriller "Sunstroke" - a 1978 film that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join "Shams" as he navigates his life as a photojournalist and his passionate relationship with "Salwa. " When an invitation to cover a wedding comes his way, little does he know that he'll capture a photograph that unravels a chilling mystery, leading him down a treacherous path to a murderous gang.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1978-02-18
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Runtime: 113.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
11. Wikalet El-Balah Market
Join the unforgettable journey of "Wikalet El-Balah Market" in 1982, where Master Nehmatullah rules the trade with ruthless determination. When she marries the humble Abdullah, the roles shift, and the story takes a thrilling turn. Prepare for a captivating ride through the bustling streets of Egypt in this captivating film.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1982-09-20
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Runtime: 140.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
12. 4-2-4
Experience the thrilling journey of Lions Football club in the heart of Egypt. When Abdul Ghaffar, a passionate football enthusiast, brings the sport to his factory workers, he unexpectedly faces life-threatening health issues. As Mansour steps up to inherit his father's legacy, he faces daunting financial challenges. Together with their trusted manager, they devise a bold plan to elevate the team and overcome adversity. Will their determination lead them to glory? Find out in "4-2-4".
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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Release Date: 1981-10-15
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
13. Sayedaty El Gameela
Transport yourself to the enchanting world of "Sayedaty El Gameela, " a timeless Egyptian classic that first graced the silver screens on January 1, 1969. With a runtime of 221 minutes, the captivating film boasts a delightful balance of drama, music, and heartfelt romance. Join us on a journey of love, loyalty, and personal growth as we immerse ourselves in the mesmerizing story of Sayedaty El Gameela. Step into a bygone era of magic and music – let the timeless charm of Egypt encapsulate your heart.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 1969-01-01
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Runtime: 221.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Budget: $3,500.0
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Status: Released
14. The Lost
In "The Lost, " Zainab ventures to an Arab country to secure her family's future, expecting her husband to wait for her. But upon returning, she discovers a shocking truth: her husband has not only divorced her but has also remarried inside their own home. Bearing the weight of heartbreak, Zainab decides to avenge this injustice. A tale of loss, betrayal, and revenge, "The Lost" is a gripping Egyptian drama that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1986-12-29
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
15. Fatatt El Estearaad
In "Fatatt El Estearaad" (ar), a young man named Ahmed Aluwi discovers a group of stage actors publicly attacking him in magazines. He takes matters into his own hands by disguising himself as a poor, simple actor, all while winning the heart of one of the actresses. As they grow closer, the mystery of his true identity remains unbeknownst to her.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1969-10-06
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
16. Woman and Cleaver
In "Woman and Cleaver, " a moving film based on true events, we follow Souad Qassem, a widow, who gets entangled with Mahmoud Elwan, a man who appears to be wealthy and influential. However, their love story takes a dark turn when they get married, as Souad and her daughter become victims of Mahmoud's cruelty and abuse.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1997-07-28
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
17. Al-Sakakeni
Experience the gripping tale of "Al-Sakakeni, " set in Egypt, 1986. Follow the life of Azab, a simple employee, as he unexpectedly finds himself embroiled in a web of deception, all due to his brother Samir's romantic entanglement with a troubled woman. As Samir attempts to rebuild her life, his good intentions lead to a stolen sum of money, wrongfully pinning the blame on Azab. With love and honor at stake, witness how Azab navigates this convoluted situation in this compelling Egyptian drama.
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Release Date: 1986-03-18
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
18. عدى النهار
A social drama series set in the sixties.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "عدى النهار" (The day has passed), a social drama series set in the 1960s Egypt. Witness the transformative events that unfold during the period from September 1966 to September 1967. Delve into the root causes of the 1967 defeat and its profound impact on Egyptian society, affecting political, economic, and social landscapes. This moving series will leave you enthralled and contemplating the complexities of the human experience.
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Release Date: 2008-09-01
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Runtime: 360.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
19. مسرحية سعدون تحت الطبع
أمر على عدد من الأوراق الذي يحكي شعبه مسرحية سعدون التي تم تطبيقها في المكان المناسب. عبارة المسرحية الأكثر مليحة حيث كل صورة وكل سطر هناك مشاعر والحقائق المحتملة. تقدم إطار صحة كاملة للأوراق والمسرحيات المحلية بما أنك ستجد جميع الشهداء الذين يحسنون الأوراق العامة والتي ستستمر الحوار قدم فيها. تحت الطبع معتمد على عناصر أطهر وملاحظات أكثر قديمة اللغة العربية. يمكنك سهلاً تشمل سبله أكثر مليحة للزواهر العالمية والزمانية المحلية للتركيب المختلف.
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
20. Cairo at Night
In this 1963 Egyptian comedy, a music trio from the Theater Lights Trio tries to catch singer Sabah, whose busy schedule keeps pushing their meeting back. Their frustrations grow when they think the guard at the Maspero building wants them out, leading them on a series of amusing misadventures. Along the way, they run into celebrity friends Shadya, Fayza Ahmed, and Nagat, making for a entertaining night in Cairo.
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Release Date: 1963-08-05
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
21. The Girl who said: No
Witness the gritty struggle of Esmat, a determined woman who refuses to be intimidated by her former driver, Abdullah. In "The Girl who said: No, " experience the gut-wrenching moments as she's lured into an abandoned location and faces the vice police in a thrilling tale of courage and resistance against injustice.
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Release Date: 1978-06-28
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Runtime: 112.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
22. Hobi Al Awal Wa Al Akhir
Hobi Al Awal Wa Al Akhir, also known as "The First Love and Last Love, " is a heartwarming tale set in 1975. Director Mahmoud Salem searches for a fresh face to introduce to the public, and finds one in Mona. Intrigued by stardom, Mona asks for her fiancé's permission, igniting a spark between her and the director. As they work together and feelings deepen, Mona's fiancé notices the growing bond and ultimately leaves, leading to a touching story of love, growth, and self-discovery.
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Release Date: 1975-06-16
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
23. مسرحية دربكة همبكة
Experience the enchanting stories of دربكة همبكة, a film that captivates the heart and transports you to a world filled with magic and intrigue. With stunning visuals and an original Arabic language, this short movie takes you on a journey of love, friendship, and adventure in the whimsical land of دربكة همبكة.
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
24. Kahyoun Won the Million
Witness the electrifying stage performance of "Kahyoun Won the Million, " starring the phenomenal Mohamed Negm. This Egyptian play, released in 2006, immerses you in a captivating tale of ambition, desire, and the unpredictable journey of winning the million-pound jackpot. Experience the thrilling twists and turns of this extraordinary theatrical production that leaves you breathless, all while enjoying the undeniable talent and charisma of Negm.
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Release Date: 2006-01-01
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Runtime: 180.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
25. The Challenge
In "The Challenge, " Huda, having killed her deceitful husband, finds herself embroiled in a bitter custody battle over their child. But Abdul Qawi, her husband's vengeful father, won't let her win without a fight. Ahmed, a sympathetic lawyer, steps in to help Huda, and they quickly form a powerful bond. As tensions rise, Abdul Qawi's determination to avenge his son only fuels the conflict. This gripping drama explores the lengths people will go to protect their family and seek justice.
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Release Date: 1988-09-26
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
26. Shaqet El Ostaz Hassan
In "Shaqet El Ostaz Hassan", a timeless tale of love, courage, and sacrifice unfolds. Set in the late 18th century, the film weaves a compelling story of Hasan, an ordinary man whose devotion to his beloved, Shaqet, transcends time and boundaries. With captivating performances and breathtaking visuals, this Egyptian masterpiece takes the audience on a journey through the heart of love's eternal power.
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Release Date: 1984-04-05
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
27. توحيدة
Experience the timeless beauty and cultural depth of "توحيدة" (Unity). Set in the heart of Saudi Arabia, this captivating short film delves into the universal themes of love, unity, and human connection. With a visually stunning setting and powerful storytelling, this movie is a must-watch for anyone seeking an enriching cinematic experience.
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Release Date: 1976-09-29
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
28. The Visit Is Over
The Visit Is Over, released in 1983, explores deep-seated emotions and familial bonds through an immersive 130-minute journey. Directed by Samir Al Asfory, this compelling film takes viewers on a tour de force, showcasing the raw power of human connection set against a backdrop of complex cultural traditions. Experience the beauty of the Egyptian language and immerse yourself in the rich world of this classic, must-see film that celebrates family above all else. Let the visit end, but the memories linger in this timeless masterpiece.
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Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
29. Something of Love
Experience the captivating tale of "Something of Love", a 1973 Egyptian movie that beautifully weaves a complex love story. Two friends, Adel and Sharif, share an apartment while Sharif becomes enamored with Enas. However, the situation takes a twist as Sharif's romantic feelings mirror an arranged marriage to Enas's cousin, Darwish, who struggles with mental issues. Darwish's condition requires Sharif to first marry Salwa, Adel's friend, for a week. Prepare to be enthralled by the escalating events and emotional depth in this timeless Egyptian classic.
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Release Date: 1973-08-06
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Runtime: 113.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
30. للآباء فقط
Embark on a whirlwind journey filled with love, heartache, and unexpected revelations, as "للآباء فقط" unfolds before your eyes. Set in the vibrant streets of Egypt, this short film takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the lives of its intriguing characters. From the bittersweet relationship between a devoted father and his fiercely independent daughter, to the shocking twists that unravel their closely guarded secrets, this movie keeps you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss the chance to witness the poignant, emotional rollercoaster and the unforgettable moments it has to offer.
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Release Date: 1989-10-16
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Al Helmeya Nights
Experience the captivating journey of "Al Helmeya Nights, " a gripping Egyptian television series that originally aired in 1987. With 27 long, intense seasons, this series has captivated audiences for years, offering a mesmerizing blend of drama and intrigue. Delving into the heart of a small Egyptian town, "Al Helmeya Nights" weaves a compelling tale of love, betrayal, and ambition amid a web of deception and alliances. Join the characters as they navigate the complex world of power struggles and personal vendettas, all while unraveling the secrets of a community that will hold your breath from start to finish.
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Original Name: ليالي الحلمية
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [40]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1987-10-18
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Last Air Date: 2023-04-25
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 185
2. Empire of Who?
Discover the hilarious adventures of an Egyptian family who decides to return home after many years abroad. "Empire of Who? " follows the eccentric and unexpected situations the kids face as they reunite with their nostalgic parents. Join them on this entertaining journey through the culture and challenges of their homeland in this one-of-a-kind miniseries.
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Original Name: إمبراطورية مين
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [41]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2014-05-05
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Last Air Date: 2014-11-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
3. Premeditation
Get ready to be swept away by the passionate tale of a lawyer navigating love and career in "Premeditation", a romantic miniseries from Egypt. With 30 captivating episodes aired in 2012, this series takes you on a thrilling ride into a world filled with passion, drama, and unexpected twists. Prepare yourself for a rollercoaster of emotions as the lawyer finds love amidst her professional struggles. Don't miss the chance to experience the mesmerizing world of "Premeditation".
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Original Name: مع سبق الإصرار
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2012-07-20
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Last Air Date: 2012-08-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
4. No
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "No, " a 1994 Egyptian drama series based on the life of Abdel Mutaal Mahjoub. Framed for a crime he didn't commit and presumed dead, Mahjoub's sudden isolation triggers haunting memories of his former life, leading him on a journey to confront his past and reclaim his future.
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Original Name: لا
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [36]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-02-11
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Last Air Date: 1994-05-13
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 14
5. Not One Thousand and One Nights
Experience a fresh take on the timeless tale of "Not One Thousand and One Nights, " an Arabic series that adds a unique twist to Scheherazade's story. With a recurring dream predicting her impending doom, Scheherazade devises an innovative plan to break the cycle and find her way out of the perils that befall the women before her.
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Original Name: مش الف ليلة و ليلة
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2010-08-11
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Last Air Date: 2010-09-10
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 31
6. Raised in His Wealth
Meet Hamada Ezzo, the charming yet reckless polygamist in "Raised in His Wealth. " Indulged in the lap of luxury by his overly protective mother, Hamada struggles to take responsibility for his actions. As he grows older, the harsh realities of life and its problems begin to hit him. Enter his cousin Nawal, who tries to shape him into a more disciplined and organized individual. Will Hamada ever learn to face the consequences of his choices? Find out in this engaging and heartwarming series.
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Original Name: يتربى في عزو
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [37]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2007-09-13
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Last Air Date: 2008-04-10
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 31
7. Tears on Bold Eyes
Dive into the thrilling world of "Tears on Bold Eyes, " a gripping miniseries based on real events from the Egyptian spy files. Following an Egyptian intelligence operation against the Israeli Mossad, this series delves deep into the intricate world of espionage, passion, and betrayal. The true hero, Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Rahman Al-Hawan, brings to life a tale that blurs the lines between loyalty and deception, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats, asking for more.
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Original Name: دموع في عيون وقحة
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [34]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1980-07-13
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Last Air Date: 1980-07-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 14
8. Bab Al Khalq
Bab Al Khalq is a captivating Egyptian drama series that premiered in 2012. Following the return of an Arabic language teacher from abroad, the show delves into the mysterious changes that have transpired in his hometown. Set in the heart of Cairo, our protagonist must navigate the new landscape and uncover the enigmatic forces that threaten the city's very existence. With its gripping plot and immersive atmosphere, Bab Al Khalq is an unforgettable journey into the heart of Egypt's capital.
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Original Name: باب الخلق
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2012-07-12
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Last Air Date: 2013-01-31
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
9. Al Zayni Barakat
Experience the tumultuous journey of power in "Al Zayni Barakat, " a miniseries set amidst the decline of the Mamluk state and the rise of the Ottoman Empire. This gripping drama unfolds as mysterious and ruthless Zayni Barakat Ibn Musa ascends to the throne, revealing the truth behind his reign. Immerse yourself in the world of social and political upheaval and witness the consequences of one man's quest for control.
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Original Name: الزيني بركات
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1995-01-31
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Last Air Date: 1995-02-20
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 21
10. Dream Travel
Dream Travel, also known as "سفر الأحلام, " is a captivating miniseries that premiered in 1986. Following the journey of Mr. Anis, a retired railroad worker, the show explores the challenges and joys he encounters as he transforms his humble abode into a motel in search of companionship and human connection. Spanning 15 episodes, this poignant, mature storyline beautifully captures the essence of loneliness, resilience, and the power of human connection.
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Original Name: سفر الأحلام
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1986-08-19
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Last Air Date: 1986-09-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 15
11. The Spice Dealer and the Seven Girls
Experience "The Spice Dealer and the Seven Girls", a riveting drama series that explores the intricate layers of love, family bonds, and societal norms. This show is set in Egypt and was broadcasted from 2002 to 2003, comprising of 35 episodes distributed over a single season. It tackles compelling themes through the tale of an apothecary and his wife who try to conceive, leading them to broker a union between the apothecary and a servant in an attempt to start a family. However, an unforeseen turn of events unfolds as both the women wind up pregnant simultaneously. Witness the journey of these characters navigating a conventional Egyptian society, while being presented with a remarkable message about the strength of unity and comprehension in the face of challenge.
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Original Name: العطار والسبع بنات
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [42]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2002-11-06
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Last Air Date: 2003-07-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 35
12. The Family of Hajj Metwalli
Dive into the world of "The Family of Hajj Metwalli", a riveting Egyptian series that premiered in 2001. Following the story of Metwalli, a man who rises from humble beginnings to become a prominent textile merchant, the series explores themes of ambition, love, and power. With its intriguing plot, compelling characters, and engaging storytelling, "The Family of Hajj Metwalli" offers a captivating escape for fans of drama and family saga. Don't miss out on this compelling journey!
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Original Name: عائلة الحاج متولي
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2001-11-15
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Last Air Date: 2002-07-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 34
13. ناس و ناس
Experience the captivating world of "ناس و ناس", a classic Arab TV series that first graced screens in 1989. With a gripping plot and a diverse cast of characters, this singular episode transports viewers to a mesmerizing realm filled with mystery and intrigue. Don't miss the chance to dive into this enchanting Arabic television masterpiece.
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Original Name: ناس و ناس
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1989-09-23
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Last Air Date: 1989-09-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
14. ألف ليلة وليلة
Immerse yourself in the rich world of "ألف ليلة وليلة, " a captivating miniseries that aired in 1984. In this short, yet intriguing series, experience 15 thought-provoking episodes, all showcasing the nuances of human connection, ambition, and challenges. With its Egyptian origin and Arabic language, this acclaimed classic takes viewers on an enlightening journey.
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Original Name: ألف ليلة وليلة
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1984-05-31
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Last Air Date: 1984-06-14
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 15
15. Goha El Masry
Goha El Masry, created in 2002, is a captivating miniseries based on heritage tales. It follows the life of Juha al-Masri, a unique individual who faces various perils, including condemnation to death and assuming different roles such as guardian, security, and head of a gang. Despite his life's ups and downs, Juha always leaves his fate in the hands of God to save him from his problems. Experience a rollercoaster of emotions with this Egyptian miniseries.
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Original Name: جحا المصري
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [40]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2002-11-06
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Last Air Date: 2003-02-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
16. Al-Saf'a
Get ready to be swept away by the charm of "Al-Saf'a", a captivating 1-season Egyptian television series that first aired in 2012. This intriguing scripted show centers around a remarkable cast of characters, exploring themes that tug at the heartstrings and keep you on the edge of your seat. The compelling storytelling, coupled with its authentic Egyptian roots, makes "Al-Saf'a" a truly unique viewing experience. Dive into the world of "Al-Saf'a" and discover a story that will leave you wanting more.
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Original Name: Al-Saf'a
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2012-06-01
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Last Air Date: 2012-06-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
17. بريء في ورطة
Experience the captivating tale of "بريء في ورطة" (Prison in Wadi), a one-season miniseries set amidst the stunning backdrop of Egypt. This intense and dramatic show follows the lives of prisoners held in a harsh desert prison, revealing the brutal realities of their confinement. With heart-wrenching stories, unforgettable characters, and a unique insight into life behind bars, this thought-provoking series delivers a powerful message that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Don't miss out on this riveting exploration of humanity, survival, and the bonds that form within an unforgiving environment.
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Original Name: بريء في ورطة
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1997-10-16
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Last Air Date: 1997-10-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
