Movies: Sanaa Younes

  • 2002
    11’09”01—September 11

    11’09”01—September 11 (2002)

    11’09”01—September 11

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    Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine seconds, and one frame of film in length – that offer differing perspectives on the 9/11 terrorist attacks....

    11’09”01—September 11
  • 1997
    Destiny

    Destiny (1997)

    Destiny

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    In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an intellectual that likes Ibn Rush and is in love wit...

    Destiny
  • 1980
    Lock Up Your Daughters

    Lock Up Your Daughters (1980)

    Lock Up Your Daughters

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    Dr. Raafat faces challenges and difficulties in raising his three daughters, Fawzia (Sanaa Younis), Soso (Shreihan) and Nadia (Ijlal Zaki)....

    Lock Up Your Daughters
  • 1982
    An Egyptian Story

    An Egyptian Story (1982)

    An Egyptian Story

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    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
  • 2005
    Italia's War

    Italia's War (2005)

    Italia's War

    6.72005HD

    Yaseen is a lawyer who works for senior attorney, Kamaal. When he discovers that Kamal is involved in an illegal business with a tycoon, he gets publicly disbarred and loses his job. His fiance gets abducted to Italy when he tries to redeem himself, ...

    Italia's War
  • 1986
    The Sixth Day

    The Sixth Day (1986)

    The Sixth Day

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    Egypt, 1947: in the midst of a cholera outbreak. A washerwoman tries to take care of her family, while at the same time resisting the advances of a charming suitor who's half her age....

    The Sixth Day
  • 2001
    Marriage by Presidential Decree

    Marriage by Presidential Decree (2001)

    Marriage by Presidential Decree

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    An employee in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs decides to marry a girl of a higher social status. At a moment of recklessness,he sends a wedding invitation to the President, and he responds to the invitation. Preparations are under way to receive the...

    Marriage by Presidential Decree
  • 1960
    Eshaet Hob

    Eshaet Hob (1960)

    Eshaet Hob

    7.71960HD

    Hussein, a shy young man, is desperately in love with Samiha. However, Samiha is more interested in her singing and dancing cousin Lucy. Admiring Hussein greatly, Samiha's father attempts to help him and starts spreading the rumor that Hussein is hav...

    Eshaet Hob
  • 1986
    The Hunger

    The Hunger (1986)

    The Hunger

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    In a new tale of the epic of Harafish, an unjust bully controls the alley, whose brother was imprisoned unjustly after he fed the poor without his permission. While in prison, his wife is preparing for a revolution by the poor to demolish this corru...

    The Hunger
  • 2003
    Watch Out For Your Face

    Watch Out For Your Face (2003)

    Watch Out For Your Face

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    The film tells story about two childhood friends when their lives turn up side down by a businessman who wants to hire them to do things for him but they find out that he is one of their old friend took a different road in his life....

    Watch Out For Your Face
  • 1970
    Virgo

    Virgo (1970)

    Virgo

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    Fahmy is an ardent believer in horoscopes and manages his life according to them. When a fortune-teller convinces him that his life is connected to a Virgo who has a black birthmark, he discovers that the girl in question is Nana, his friend Adel's f...

    Virgo
  • 1985
    عسل الحب المر

    عسل الحب المر (1985)

    عسل الحب المر

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    A poor street vendor agrees with her lover to deceive a company owner and steal his money....

    عسل الحب المر
  • 2005
    Dreams Of Our Age

    Dreams Of Our Age (2005)

    Dreams Of Our Age

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    group of friends helping their friend to start her project in sharm el sheikh...

    Dreams Of Our Age
  • 2004
    Alexandria... New York

    Alexandria... New York (2004)

    Alexandria... New York

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    An enthralling look at the relationship between America and the Arab World from an Arab perspective. It tells the story of Yehia, a renowned Egyptian filmmaker whose life has been shaped by a pair of disrupted love affairs, one with an American woman...

    Alexandria... New York
  • 1992
    Husbands in Trouble

    Husbands in Trouble (1992)

    Husbands in Trouble

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    Saeed and Waheed are two pilots and friends. Waheed gets to know the belly dancer Zizi while they are in Cyprus, who works for a gang. She puts drugs in his bag to smuggle them to Egypt, but mixes it with the bag of a flight attendant, the gang kidna...

    Husbands in Trouble
  • 1993
    Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

    Laughter, Joy, Work and Love (1993)

    Laughter, Joy, Work and Love

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    During 1968 , in the Heliopolis area, a group of school students live for fun and pleasure, and they get to know a young boxer named (Adham), who changes their views on life in many aspects. (Adham) falls in love with the prostitute (Aisha), and deci...

    Laughter, Joy, Work and Love
  • 1983
    Rayya and Sakina

    Rayya and Sakina (1983)

    Rayya and Sakina

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    In the 1920s, Azouz is a failed actor and his fiancée Folla works as a maid in the house of the chief of police in Alexandria, who's responsible for arresting serial killers Raya and Sakina. When all plans to arrest them by officer Fathi fail, Azzouz...

    Rayya and Sakina
  • 1986
    Had Al-Saif

    Had Al-Saif (1986)

    Had Al-Saif

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    Had Al-Saif
  • 1995
    A Hot Night

    A Hot Night (1995)

    A Hot Night

    7.21995HD

    On New Year's Eve, a taxi driver tries to raise money necessary for his mother-in-law surgery who takes care of his only mentally handicapped son. On the same night, a repentant prostitute tries to make money to fix her house . When they meet, they w...

    A Hot Night
  • 1975
    Ehtaressy Min El Regal ya Mama

    Ehtaressy Min El Regal ya Mama (1975)

    Ehtaressy Min El Regal ya Mama

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    Abduljawad is separated from his wife Iglal, and he left her with their children Hashim and Samira. Hussein proposes to Samira, but when Hussein's father insists on meeting Abduljawad, she turns to her brother Hashim, to persuade their father to go a...

    Ehtaressy Min El Regal ya Mama