Prepare to embark on a journey through the silver screen with renowned actor Shawqi Shamekh. Born in 1949, this talented male artist graced the world with his acting skills. From movies to TV shows, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. This roundup article highlights some of Shawqi Shamekh's most memorable performances, providing a glimpse into his illustrious career.
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Films
1. The Innocent
Al Baree'
In "The Innocent, " a humble farmer's life takes a dramatic turn when he's conscripted into Egypt's army, unknowingly becoming a pawn in a political conflict. Tricked into viewing fellow citizens as enemies, his innocence and simplicity are put to the test as he learns the true nature of power and loyalty. Experience the captivating story of a simple man navigating the complex world of politics in this 1986 Egyptian gem.
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IMDb Rating: 8.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1986-01-02
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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. The Witness Who Didn't See Anything
Experience the laughter and confusion in "The Witness Who Didn't See Anything, " an Egyptian comedy from 1976. Our clueless protagonist, an innocent young man, gets caught up in a murder trial involving a mysterious downstairs neighbor. As the story unfolds, the audience is left wondering what will happen next. Don't miss this hilarious journey of misadventure and mistaken identity.
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IMDb Rating: 8.4
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TMDb Rating: 7.8
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Release Date: 1976-06-12
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Runtime: 160.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
3. Girl's Secrets
Embark on an exploration of the intricate equilibrium between tradition and modernity in present-day Egypt with the film "Girl's Secrets." Witness sixteen-year-old Yasmeen's passage through uncharted waters as she confronts the ramifications of an unmarried pregnancy. Accompany the movie as it delves into the intellectually stimulating inquiries that resonate with countless Egyptians and Muslims worldwide - the significance of adhering to Islamic apparel guidelines, the necessity of parental supervision, the significance of incorporating sex education in educational institutions, and the boundaries of adolescent socialization.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 2001-06-20
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Runtime: 89.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
4. We Only Live Once
Experience the emotional journey of Dr. Amal, a grieving woman seeking solace in a new town after losing her fiancé in a tragic accident. As she settles into her new life in Saloum, she crosses paths with Hani, a notorious playboy teacher transferred there as punishment. Despite their seemingly mismatched destinies, their connection leads to an undeniable bond, transforming their lives forever in this touching and gripping tale of love and loss.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 1981-08-04
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Runtime: 102.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
5. The Search for Sayed Marzouk
Embark on a thrilling journey with "The Search for Sayed Marzouk, " a captivating Egyptian film from 1991. When naive employee Yousef takes a day off to wander the streets, he encounters a diverse cast of characters. Among them is the enigmatic, multi-faceted billionaire, Said Marzouk, who blurs the lines between good and evil. But Yousef's life takes a dark turn as he faces an accusation of murder that spins his investigation into a web of contradictions and mysteries.
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Release Date: 1991-12-16
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
6. A File in Vice
Dive into the gripping world of "A File in Vice" as we unravel a shocking web of secrets and deceit. Set amidst the bustling streets of Egypt, the film follows Said, an officer in Vice Squad, who is left dumbfounded when his boss abruptly ends their investigation into the suspicious case of Alia Hanim due to her powerful connections. This decision turns Said into a rigid, unyielding figure. However, when he stumbles upon information concerning women who practice fornication in a flat, his steely determination to expose the truth knows no bounds, even resorting to desperate measures.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 1986-06-07
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Runtime: 116.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
7. The Piper
In "The Piper", follow the thrilling journey of Al-Zamar Hassan, a talented Engineering student turned fugitive after presenting a play at his university. Haunted by authorities, Hassan roams the Upper Egyptian countryside, seeking refuge in different villages. Eventually settling in Araba, he takes on a new role as a grocery store vendor, but can he truly escape his past?
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1985-12-24
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Runtime: 133.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
8. Market of The Fish
Shader al-samak
Market of The Fish, also known as "شادر السمك, " is a captivating Egyptian film released in 1986. The widow, tirelessly bullied by traders in the bustling fish market, finds solace in the unexpected help of a worker. As they grow closer, they navigate the challenges of love, power, and the allure of money. Witness the heartfelt journey of two individuals searching for purpose in a fish market landscape.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 1986-01-12
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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
9. The Glimpse
Embark on a transformative journey with "The Glimpse" (لمح البصر), a captivating 90-minute film set in Egypt. Follow the ambitious young man Fouad as he intertwines his fate with the wise and seasoned businessman, Gaber. Pack your bags for a mind-opening trip that reveals unexpected truths, casting a new light on the dreams we yearn to achieve.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 2012-06-19
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Box Office Revenue: $80,450.0
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Status: Released
10. Four on an Official Mission
Dive into the hilarious world of "Four on an Official Mission, " a 1987 Egyptian comedy starring Anwar Abdel Mawla. Embark on a whimsical journey as our protagonist is entrusted with a peculiar mission: delivering a heritage to Cairo's House of Money. This heritage, comprising a monkey, a donkey, a goat, and a series of ironic comedic events, will leave you in stitches. Experience the cultural nuances and humor that make this film a must-watch.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 5.667
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Release Date: 1987-05-28
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: "EG"]
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Status: Released
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11. Summer Thefts
Set in the scorching summer of 1961, "Summer Thefts" delves into the complex friendship between Yasser, a privileged son of a wealthy landowner, and Leil, a humble peasant's son. As political turmoil threatens to tear their families apart, the two boys embark on a daring money-making scheme, leading them on a thrilling adventure filled with misadventures and unexpected challenges.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 8.5
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Release Date: 1988-10-10
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
12. Why, O Violet?
Why, O Violet? captures the lives of four friends, each with their own unique dreams and desires. Ahmed, infatuated with a mysterious girl, navigates the challenges of unrequited love. Sayed, entangled in a labyrinth of crime, encounters trouble while selling laboratory animals. Abbas, trapped in a loveless marriage, struggles to find happiness. Lastly, Ali delves into the dangerous world of illegal operations. This film explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and life's unexpected twists, offering an immersive journey into the hearts and minds of these interconnected friends.
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IMDb Rating: 6.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1993-11-01
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
13. The Execution Squad
In "The Execution Squad, " Faraj al-Aktaa hatches a plan with the Israeli enemy to eliminate resistance fighters in Suez. Hassan, the lone survivor, is unjustly accused of betrayal and imprisoned. Meanwhile, the resistance leader's daughter hunts for her father's murderer. As Hassan breaks free from prison, he swears vengeance, igniting a thrilling battle of justice and retribution in this gripping film.
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 1989-01-02
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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
14. Why Does the Sea Laugh
In "Why Does the Sea Laugh, " Hussein is deeply depressed by his monotonous work life and family responsibilities. Seeking an escape, he takes to the streets, where he encounters Naima, a member of a wandering team. Their chance encounter sparks a romantic connection, as they both search for a sense of purpose and happiness in their chaotic lives.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1995-05-10
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
15. Difficult Time
Experience the compelling story of "Difficult Time, " a 1992 Egyptian film that takes viewers on a journey through the challenges of life. Despite its short runtime, this movie leaves a lasting impact on its audience. Follow the emotional journey of the characters as they navigate their way through obstacles and difficult decisions. "Difficult Time" offers a heartfelt look at the human condition and the resilience of the human spirit.
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Release Date: 1992-03-04
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
16. Roots in the Air
In the gripping 1986 film "Roots in the Air, " Ayman, a passionate journalist, stands up against oppressive political authorities through his bold articles. As a result, he finds himself in jail, where his love for Tahyia remains steadfast. Tahyia, the wife of a high-ranking official, takes matters into her own hands, convincing Tahyia to meet Saad. However, their meeting turns sour when Saad assaults Tahyia. To release Ayman, Saad hires him to work in a prestigious newspaper, where the passionate journalist's struggle unfolds against an unyielding regime.
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Release Date: 1986-12-15
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
17. Who shot the bullets at Hind Allam
Dive into an intense world of high-stakes journalism and political intrigue with "Who Shot the Bullets at Hind Allam. " This thrilling Egyptian movie, released in 2007, follows journalist Hend Allam as she tirelessly searches for the truth behind the assassination of her scientist husband by a ruthless terrorist group. Her journey, filled with danger and deception, is a riveting exploration of love, loyalty, and the quest for justice.
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Release Date: 2007-10-01
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Runtime: 990.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
18. The Path of Evil
Experience the thrilling drama of "The Path of Evil, " a 1995 film set in Egypt. This cinematic masterpiece follows the story of Colonel Suleiman Al-Dahshan, who crosses paths with the relentless pursuers led by Jaber. As the plot thickens, Suleiman devises a plan to arrest Adel, Jaber's nephew, in retaliation for a crime he didn't commit. With a mix of intense action and emotional depth, "The Path of Evil" unravels a tale of power, betrayal, and the struggle to stand against evil.
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Release Date: 1995-01-16
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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
19. A Man Named Abbas
Meet Abbas, a retired teacher, who yearns for a purpose in life. When he accepts a job in a small Upper Egyptian town, he eagerly moves there with his family. But little do they know, they have unwittingly stepped into the middle of a bitter blood feud between two families. As Abbas tries to make a difference in the hostile environment, he finds himself entangled in the town's twisted history. Will Abbas be able to navigate the dangerous waters of the feud and bring peace to the town?
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Release Date: 1978-08-25
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
20. An Investigation
Enter the world of an investigation in this 1980 Egyptian thriller, "An Investigation. " A mentally unstable man becomes embroiled in a deadly game when he hides at the house of a woman known for her ill repute. As the woman is brutally murdered, the scene sets off a whirlwind of suspicion and intrigue, with numerous characters becoming suspects. Join the relentless hunt for the elusive killer in this gripping, suspense-filled film.
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Release Date: 1980-06-17
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Runtime: 70.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: "EG"]
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Status: Released
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21. A date with wolves
In "A date with wolves, " Adel and Saeed Bey, both secretly involved in illicit activities, find themselves entangled in a deadly game. Adel, driven by desperation, enlists the help of his girlfriend to seduce Saeed and steal incriminating papers to clear his name. However, Saeed catches on to the plan, and both men are now in a race against time to eliminate the other. Get ready for a thrilling ride filled with deception and danger.
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Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Runtime: 76.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
22. El-Gabalawy
El-Gabalawy
El-Gabalawy, released in 1991, tells the story of a rift between Hassan and Jeblawi. When Hassan's actions lead to Jeblawi's firing, he starts working for a dangerous drug dealer named Abbas. After stealing money from Abbas, Jeblawi returns to town and buys Said's factory through an auction. A thrilling and unpredictable standoff ensues as Abbas and his men search for Jeblawi to negotiate a deal.
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Release Date: 1991-08-26
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["SA"]
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Status: Released
23. A Very Difficult Mission
A Very Difficult Mission, a 1987 Egyptian film, follows an unexpected agreement made between two men, Ahmed and Wahid. The pact brings together the murder of their significant others to gain access to their respective insurance policies. As the plot unfolds, viewers are left on the edge of their seats, wondering whether trust and loyalty will prevail or if the consequences of their deadly arrangement will be their ultimate demise.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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Release Date: 1987-05-28
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
24. Swimming Boltia
Dive into a captivating tale of resistance with "Swimming Boltia, " a 2008 Egyptian drama. Master Boltia, a proud and determined woman, battles against investors seeking to take control of her beloved private beach in Alexandria. As her confrontations escalate, Boltia's strength and conviction shine through, ultimately revealing the true value of her home, family, and community.
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Release Date: 2008-12-02
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
25. Forbidden Games
Journey into the world of "Forbidden Games" as we unravel the heart-wrenching tale of Jalal and Madiha, a young couple facing unbearable financial hardships. The stakes grow higher as they're pushed to desperate measures to maintain their livelihood. But when the boundaries of decency and morality blur, can they find a way to escape the unforgiving cycle? Experience the gripping drama that unfolds in this 1984 Egyptian film.
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Release Date: 1984-05-28
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
26. Al-Hob Al-Haqiqi
Experience the captivating world of "Al-Hob Al-Haqiqi. " Set in Egypt, this heartfelt film unfolds a tale of love and transformation through the challenges of life. With its captivating storyline and relatable characters, it's an unforgettable journey that you won't want to miss. Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as you dive into the depths of love.
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Release Date: 1990-04-29
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: ["EG"]
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Status: Released
27. فتوات السلخانة
Experience the thrilling drama of "فتوات السلخانة" as Zidane, a dancer, marries into a royal family where intrigue and danger lurk around every corner. When the Sultan becomes embroiled in the dangerous world of drug trafficking, it sets off a chain of events that threaten the lives of everyone involved. Amidst the web of deceit and power, Zidan must navigate treacherous alliances to protect her loved ones, as they all find themselves entangled in a deadly game of revenge and redemption.
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Release Date: 1989-08-14
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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
28. Night and Traitors
Night and Traitors, released in 1990, is a suspenseful Egyptian crime drama. The film tells the story of a cunning lawyer named Mohaseb Awadallah who uses an unsuspecting young thief named Salah to steal valuable documents. As Salah's influence grows, Mohaseb decides to eliminate him by enlisting the help of another criminal, Shaqroun, to carry out his deadly plan. Be prepared for a twist-filled tale where trust is no guarantee and deception lurks around every corner.
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Release Date: 1990-01-08
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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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Budget: $12,000.0
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Status: Released
29. The Lovers
Delve into a world of love, loss, and resilience with "The Lovers". When Salah's wife succumbs to cancer, he finds solace in his daughter Manal. As fate would have it, Salah crosses paths with So'ad, a fellow lawyer dealing with her own hardships. Watch as their lives intertwine, leading to heart-warming connections and life-altering decisions. This heart-warming, poignant drama from Egypt will leave you reflecting on the strength of love and the power of connection.
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Release Date: 2001-03-05
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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
30. Uncle Qandil's Scissors
Uncle Qandil's Scissors, originally titled "مقص عم قنديل", is a gripping drama that revolves around the life of Qandil, the beloved barber in the neighborhood. Trusted by all to solve their problems, his world is thrown into chaos when a tragic accident leads to his imprisonment. As a result, his scheming son, Salah, seizes the opportunity to transform the barbershop into a clothes store. This suspenseful movie, set in Egypt in 1985, explores themes of family, betrayal, and the unexpected consequences of actions.
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Release Date: 1985-12-30
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: ar
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Origin Country: "EG"]
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Status: Released
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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. Zezenia
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting world of "Zezenia". This Egyptian miniseries, originally titled "زيزينيا", first aired in 1997. Spanning two electrifying seasons with a total of 25 episodes, the series captivates viewers with its rich storytelling. Get ready to dive into an endearing tale of passion and adventure as you indulge in this highly acclaimed and now-ended production.
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Original Name: زيزينيا
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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: 1997-12-30
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Last Air Date: 2000-11-27
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 25
3. المصراوية
المصراوية (The Mosawiya) is a gripping Egyptian miniseries, set in the midst of social and political turmoil. The show unfolds over two seasons, featuring 68 thought-provoking episodes that address pivotal issues in the country. The Mosawiya, a series that holds great significance in Egyptian television history, is now a fascinating collection of stories and conversations that invite the audience to engage with the complexities of their world. Join us on this journey through the heart of Egypt's struggles and come away with a deeper understanding of its people.
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Original Name: المصراوية
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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: 2007-04-27
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Last Air Date: 2009-09-24
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 68
4. The Nightingale: The Story of a Nation
Al Andaleeb: Hekayat Shaab
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure with "The Nightingale: The Story of a Nation," a captivating miniseries that explores the remarkable life of legendary Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez. Join him on his daring quest to overcome obstacles as a budding artist, as he tackles personal struggles and professional hurdles. From humble beginnings as a substitute for Karem Mahmoud to reaching the pinnacle of stardom, this enthralling narrative brings to light the extraordinary tale of an iconic figure in Egypt's vibrant artistic heritage.
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Original Name: العندليب: حكاية شعب
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [45]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2006-09-23
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Last Air Date: 2006-10-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 34
5. ريا وسكينة
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "ريا وسكينة, " a 2005 drama series from the Arab Emirates, set against the backdrop of the UAE's rich cultural heritage. With 30 engrossing episodes, this series delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate through love, loss, and life's challenges. The series promises a unique blend of intrigue and heartwarming emotions, making it a must-watch for all those who enjoy an enchanting television experience.
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Original Name: ريا وسكينة
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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: ["AE"]
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Original Language: ar
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-10-04
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Last Air Date: 2005-11-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
6. Raafat Al Haggan
Experience a riveting tale of spies, secrets, and espionage with "Raafat Al Haggan, " a three-season TV series that first aired in 1988. Based on the real-life figure of the brave Egyptian hero Rifat Ali Suleiman Al-Jamal, the series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the files of the Egyptian intelligence. As a daring undercover operative, Jamal infiltrates the Israeli community to gather vital intelligence before Egypt's October War. With 56 episodes spanning across three seasons, this is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and espionage thrillers.
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Original Name: رأفت الهجان
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TMDb Rating: 8.8
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Languages: ["ar", "he"]
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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: 1988-04-17
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Last Air Date: 1992-06-03
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 56
7. Rayya and Sakina
Dive into the fascinating, true story of Rayya and Sakina, two notorious Egyptian sisters who made headlines as some of the century's most infamous criminals. The series delves into their transformation, revealing the circumstances that shaped them and the far-reaching consequences their actions had on those around them. Don't miss this captivating look into the lives of two sisters whose paths led them down a dark and sinister road. Rayya and Sakina is a must-watch for anyone seeking an intriguing glimpse into Egypt's criminal underworld.
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Original Name: ريا و سكينة
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TMDb Rating: 7.25
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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: 2005-10-04
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Last Air Date: 2006-05-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 35
8. Live Your Days
Live Your Days, a heart-warming Arabic TV series, originally aired from 2004 to 2004. The show, boasting 33 episodes over one season, centers around the life of a young woman as she navigates love, friendships, and personal growth. Experience the rich culture and captivating storytelling as you immerse yourself in this unforgettable journey.
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Original Name: عيش أيامك
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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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: 2004-10-15
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Last Air Date: 2004-11-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 33
9. درب ابن برقوق
Get ready for a thrilling journey into the world of mystery and intrigue with the Egyptian miniseries, "درب ابن برقوق" (Son of the Magician's Door). First aired in 2000, this captivating series spans 32 episodes and takes you through a labyrinth of suspense and drama. Although the story is set firmly in the original language of Arabic, the universal themes of love, power, and the pursuit of truth will captivate viewers from all around the world.
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Original Name: درب ابن برقوق
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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: 2000-11-27
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Last Air Date: 2000-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 32
10. One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves is a captivating TV series that brings the classic Middle Eastern fairy tale to life. Follow the adventures of a humble Arab lumberjack named Ali Baba who accidentally stumbles upon the secret password that unlocks the entrance to a treasure-filled cave. Join us for 32 thrilling episodes as we delve into the magical world of this timeless classic.
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Original Name: ألف ليلة وليلة : علي بابا والأربعين حرامي
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Languages: "ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [21]
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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: 1995-01-31
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Last Air Date: 1995-09-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 32
Experience a unique blend of drama and social issues in the 1985 Arabic miniseries, "He and She Stories". This compelling series, consisting of 10 separate episodes, delves into the complexities and intricacies of male-female relationships. Each episode tackles a different issue, providing a captivating journey through the hearts and minds of the characters. With a diverse cast and engaging storytelling, "He and She Stories" stands as a testament to the power of communication and understanding between genders.
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Original Name: حكايات هو وهي
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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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: 1985-05-20
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Last Air Date: 1985-05-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 10
12. When the Fox Passed By
Experience the thrills of comedy and crime in "When the Fox Passed By". This one-season series takes you on a witty journey with the mastermind artist, Nadim Bahns, and his equally cunning partner Makram. Join them as they engage in a web of scams, all while proving their status as the ultimate tricksters. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride with unforgettable charm.
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Original Name: لما التعلب فات
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Languages: ["ar"]
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Episode Runtime: [35]
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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: 1999-12-08
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Last Air Date: 2000-06-14
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 28
13. حارة الزعفراني
حارة الزعفراني is a captivating Egyptian scripted series that premiered in 2006, showcasing the enchanting stories revolving around the mystical spice, saffron. With only one season and one episode, this short yet engaging series offers viewers a unique blend of culture, fantasy, and intrigue. Get transported to the mesmerizing world of saffron and unveil the fascinating tales hidden within.
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Original Name: حارة الزعفراني
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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: 2006-06-01
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Last Air Date: 2006-06-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
14. Price of Fear
In the gripping miniseries "Price of Fear, " Jaber returns to his hometown after years abroad and falls in love with a noble woman. However, the villagers soon face terror as a mysterious malfunction plagues the oil wells. Experience the suspense and heartache in this captivating Arabic production that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
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Original Name: ثمن الخوف
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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: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1988-06-17
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Last Air Date: 1988-06-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
15. لقمة القاضي
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with "لقمة القاضي" (also known as "The Sword of the Judge"). This captivating Egyptian TV series, released in 1996, takes viewers on a ride of intrigue, drama, and suspense. Its gripping storyline, set amidst the rich culture and history of Egypt, keeps audiences hooked from start to finish. Despite its single season and episode, this one-of-a-kind show delivers a satisfying and memorable series experience. Prepare yourself for an Egyptian adventure like no other with "The Sword of the Judge. "
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Original Name: لقمة القاضي
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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: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1996-01-01
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Last Air Date: 1996-01-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
16. The Honey and The Tears
Experience the captivating world of "The Honey and The Tears", an Egyptian miniseries that explores the lives of two brothers with starkly different paths. Hafez, the diligent younger brother, is entangled in the family trade, while the older and more reckless Shawqi revels in luxury and fun. As their contrasting lifestyles create tensions between them, they are further complicated by their respective marriages to Dolat and Zainab. Brace yourself for a heartwarming yet turbulent journey through love, family, and brotherhood.
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Original Name: الشهد والدموع
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TMDb Rating: 9.5
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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: Miniseries
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Number of Seasons: 1
