Movies: Farid Shawqy

  • 1958
    Cairo Station

    Cairo Station (1958)

    Cairo Station

    41958HD

    Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is ac...

    Cairo Station
  • 1954
    The Blazing Sun

    The Blazing Sun (1954)

    The Blazing Sun

    3.71954HD

    A wealthy landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent the people living there from making a profit off their crops. What he doesn't know is that his own daughter, Amal, is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village....

    The Blazing Sun
  • 1977
    The Water-Carrier Is Dead

    The Water-Carrier Is Dead (1977)

    The Water-Carrier Is Dead

    4.01977HD

    The story of the friendship that develops between two men with quite different world views. One, a water carrier whose wife has died twenty years before, spends his days thinking about her. The other, who works in the funeral business, spends his lif...

    The Water-Carrier Is Dead
  • 1952
    Rayya and Sekina

    Rayya and Sekina (1952)

    Rayya and Sekina

    3.71952HD

    In Alexandria a terrifying phenomenon of the disappearance of women, spreads terror in the city. Police work to unravel its secrets. Officer Ahmed is preparing a plan to uncover who's behind it and it turns out to be the gang of Raya and Sakina, who ...

    Rayya and Sekina
  • 1949
    The Flirtation of Girls

    The Flirtation of Girls (1949)

    The Flirtation of Girls

    3.91949HD

    Hamam is a poor Arabic language teacher who gets sacked from a girls' elementary school for not being able to control mischievous students. He feels pessimistic about everything in life,but his freind,an employee working for a pasha finds him a job a...

    The Flirtation of Girls
  • 1979
    Alexandria… Why?

    Alexandria… Why? (1979)

    Alexandria… Why?

    3.41979HD

    Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the c...

    Alexandria… Why?
  • 1980
    Al-Batniyya

    Al-Batniyya (1980)

    Al-Batniyya

    3.31980HD

    It tells stories of webs of drug dealing, rivalry, revenge and murder among the residents of al batneyya, a place so corrupt and well bonded among each other, even the police struggles with it....

    Al-Batniyya
  • 1987
    El Motamared

    El Motamared (1987)

    El Motamared

    0.31987HD

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    El Motamared
  • 1983
    Al Ghoul

    Al Ghoul (1983)

    Al Ghoul

    3.61983HD

    Adel is a journalist for a major newspaper, divorced and single, he was married before and has a daughter. One night, in the bar he always visits, he meets Nash'at al Kashef, the son of a the famous businessman Fahmy Al Kashef. Nash'at kills the bart...

    Al Ghoul
  • 1960
    A Beginning and an Ending

    A Beginning and an Ending (1960)

    A Beginning and an Ending

    4.21960HD

    A film that portrays the lives of the members of an Egyptian family: three brothers, their sister Nefeesa and their mother after the father’s death. They all go in different directions which aren't exactly good....

    A Beginning and an Ending
  • 1963
    A Hero Till the End

    A Hero Till the End (1963)

    A Hero Till the End

    3.31963HD

    Hafez takes advantage of his presidency of the Childhood Protection Association and his knowledge of the rich families, to cover up his criminal activity in which he kidnaps the children of these families in exchange for ransom....

    A Hero Till the End
  • 1954
    They Made Me a Criminal

    They Made Me a Criminal (1954)

    They Made Me a Criminal

    3.81954HD

    Sultan thought that his father's death will soften his uncle's heart and he will take good care of him. Contrary to Sultan's expectations, the uncle sent him to an orphanage. When he leaves the orphanage, Sultan fails to find an honest job, and he vo...

    They Made Me a Criminal
  • 1972
    The Den of the Wicked

    The Den of the Wicked (1972)

    The Den of the Wicked

    2.81972HD

    A gang that smuggles money abroad always manages to escape the grip of the police, where methods of escape and concealment are high in it, the police decide to push one of its own elements, one of the men known to this gang to work with them from wit...

    The Den of the Wicked
  • 1987
    The Escape from El-Khanka

    The Escape from El-Khanka (1987)

    The Escape from El-Khanka

    2.61987HD

    The teacher Mustafa turns to the TV anchor Nashwa to complain about her brother, who seized a piece of land he owns and installed a large refrigerator to store meat. When Nashwa tells her brother, he decides to get rid of Mustafa and send his sister ...

    The Escape from El-Khanka
  • 1954
    El-Zolm Haraam

    El-Zolm Haraam (1954)

    El-Zolm Haraam

    3.31954HD

    Samira and Huda are sincere best friends. Samira falls in love with Farid, who deceives her and impregnates her, he extorts and threatens to blackmail her after finding out that she is going to marry a rich young man, who is her friend, Huda, brother...

    El-Zolm Haraam
  • 1986
    A File in Vice

    A File in Vice (1986)

    A File in Vice

    3.91986HD

    Said the officer in Vice Squad is shocked by the decision of his boss to stop the investigation into the case of Alia Hanim because of her connections with officials and turns into a rigid person. When Said has information that some women visit a fla...

    A File in Vice
  • 1957
    Port Said

    Port Said (1957)

    Port Said

    0.31957HD

    The events take place during the tripartite aggression against the city of Port Said, through the spy network of the British Intelligence, in which Pat (Laila Fawzi) works, while Al-Ambashi Talbah (Farid Shawqi) leads the resistance group, and the re...

    Port Said
  • 1984
    Devilish Daughters

    Devilish Daughters (1984)

    Devilish Daughters

    3.81984HD

    A strange man arrives at the fishermen's village looking for his illegitimate child to give him his inheritance. He dies and leaves the money with the head of the fishermen. The big fishermen doubt the three women from the village who had a "shady" ...

    Devilish Daughters
  • 1961
    Wa Islamah

    Wa Islamah (1961)

    Wa Islamah

    3.21961HD

    Set in the 14th century. Under their leader Timur, the Tartar hordes invade the Middle East and take over areas as widespread as Persia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Syria. A lowly woman from a harem (Lubna Aziz) rises to lead the Egyptians against the inv...

    Wa Islamah
  • 1968
    Cemile

    Cemile (1968)

    Cemile

    0.31968HD

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    Cemile