Movies: Tawfiq Al-Deqen

  • 1956
    Dark Waters

    Dark Waters (1956)

    Dark Waters

    6.21956HD

    Ragab, a poor sailor, returns home to Alexandria after three years of absence, during which he tried to save money to marry his one true love, Hamedah. But there's trouble on the harbor, and with an old friend....

    Dark Waters
  • 1963
    Saladin the Victorious

    Saladin the Victorious (1963)

    Saladin the Victorious

    7.51963HD

    The first Sultan of Egypt and Syria leads the Muslim military campaign against the invading Christians from Europe during the Third Crusade....

    Saladin the Victorious
  • 1970
    The Land

    The Land (1970)

    The Land

    8.31970HD

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

    The Land
  • 1982
    An Egyptian Story

    An Egyptian Story (1982)

    An Egyptian Story

    6.31982HD

    After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and successful in his work, he has grown distant from his wife and children and suffers a symbolic blockage of the heart while shooting the final scenes of...

    An Egyptian Story
  • 1958
    Khalid ibn el Walid

    Khalid ibn el Walid (1958)

    Khalid ibn el Walid

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    The story of Khalid Ibn Al-Walid (592-642) the greatest military leader in the dawn of Islam during the life of prophet Muhammad and his caliphs Abu Bakr and Omar....

    Khalid ibn el Walid
  • 1958
    The Barred Road

    The Barred Road (1958)

    The Barred Road

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    Faiza is raised in a family where the mother and the two sisters work in illegal acts. They try to drag her in with them but she refuses. She studies to become a school teacher and decides to move to the countryside away from them, but she finds othe...

    The Barred Road
  • 1971
    Youth in a Storm

    Youth in a Storm (1971)

    Youth in a Storm

    01971HD

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    Youth in a Storm
  • 1957
    Ibn Hamidu

    Ibn Hamidu (1957)

    Ibn Hamidu

    7.11957HD

    Ebn Hameedo is an undercover police officer who arrives with his colleague Hassan at a fishing area near Suez where drug trafficking is practiced. They meet two sisters, Azeeza, the younger, and Hameeda, the older maiden. They rent a room in their fa...

    Ibn Hamidu
  • 1965
    Driven from Paradise

    Driven from Paradise (1965)

    Driven from Paradise

    61965HD

    The dervish Alish dies and is taken in a majestic procession to the cemetery. When he ascends to heaven to be judged, he discovers that the sum of his virtues equals the sum of his sins, so he's sent back to the living in order to test him and decide...

    Driven from Paradise
  • 1961
    A Man in Our House

    A Man in Our House (1961)

    A Man in Our House

    6.61961HD

    A Man in Our House is a 1961 Egyptian film about the resistance to British rule in Egypt which ended in the exile of King Farouk in 1954 and the rise to power of Gamal Abdel Nasser....

    A Man in Our House
  • 1954
    The Devil of the Desert

    The Devil of the Desert (1954)

    The Devil of the Desert

    51954HD

    Essam, a young bedouin who discovers the cruel tyranny of his ruler after people from his tribe are unjustly murdered, decides to overthrow him....

    The Devil of the Desert
  • 1977
    Thousands Kisses

    Thousands Kisses (1977)

    Thousands Kisses

    01977HD

    Jamalat and her sister Maysa work as dancers in a Cabaret. Maysa meets the actor Issam, and they form a theater group with Issam, his friend Fattouh, and some friends....

    Thousands Kisses
  • 1973
    Searching for a Scandal

    Searching for a Scandal (1973)

    Searching for a Scandal

    6.91973HD

    As Magdy leaves Upper Egypt for a job, he befriends the playboy Sami who impresses him with his many relationships. After a chance meeting with Hanan, Magdy asks for Sami's help to get close to her, something that Sami is happy to provide and support...

    Searching for a Scandal
  • 1985
    Adieu Bonaparte

    Adieu Bonaparte (1985)

    Adieu Bonaparte

    5.81985HD

    This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, an Egyptian-French co-production, deals with Napoleon's occupation of Alexandria and its effec...

    Adieu Bonaparte
  • 1958
    Ghaltet Habibi

    Ghaltet Habibi (1958)

    Ghaltet Habibi

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    Salah and his cousin Souad promise to marry each other. Salah’s uncle asks him to collect revenue from the citadel where he meets Aziza, the flirtatious girl who succeeds in seducing him. Aziza tells him that she's pregnant with his child. Salah beco...

    Ghaltet Habibi
  • 1959
    Sirr Taqiyyat Al Ikhfa

    Sirr Taqiyyat Al Ikhfa (1959)

    Sirr Taqiyyat Al Ikhfa

    8.51959HD

    "Fasih" plays in his father's lab, the Attar, which causes a demon to appear. The sprite burns, leaving a powder that hides what falls on it. A taqiyya is exposed to this powder and acquires a property that hides the one who wears it. Asfour discover...

    Sirr Taqiyyat Al Ikhfa
  • 1958
    Shall I Kill My Husband?

    Shall I Kill My Husband? (1958)

    Shall I Kill My Husband?

    01958HD

    As the husband goes out for work, a man sneaks into the house and informs the wife that her husband is a murderer and a fugitive from justice. He makes her choose between signing a contract selling him one of her buildings, or having him report her h...

    Shall I Kill My Husband?
  • 1957
    Port Said

    Port Said (1957)

    Port Said

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    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
  • 1974
    The City's Lost Souls

    The City's Lost Souls (1974)

    The City's Lost Souls

    01974HD

    Abdullah is a judge who asks court guard Farghali to bring him a maid, he goes to the poor Shohrat who needs money for her children and her addict husband . She has an affair with the judge who gives her money. But when he decides to refrain from pay...

    The City's Lost Souls
  • 1966
    Cairo 30

    Cairo 30 (1966)

    Cairo 30

    7.51966HD

    Mahgoub is a villager who moves to Cairo in search of a better life. When he enlists friend Salem's help to find him a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry where he works but he finds him a bride as well. But the bride is the mistress o...

    Cairo 30