Kamal Attia
2021قنديل ام هاشم
Kamal Attia
Samira Ahmed, Abdel Raress Asser
This 1968 film adaptation of Yahya Haqqi's 1943 novel "The Lamp of Om Hashem" explores the liminal space between the modern and traditional worlds. Set in one of Cairo's densely-populated neighborhoods, Sayyida Zeinab, the film showcases beautiful scenes from city life.
Om Hashim's Lamp
نهاية الطريق
Kamal Attia
Hoda Soltan, Rushdy Abaza
As Sharbat marries her sweetheart, she comes to realize that their ambitions and plans for the future do not align. She gets a divorce and falls in love with a rich student, only to marry his father. When the jealous student kills his father, Sharbat inherits her husband's entire fortune.
End of the Road
سر الغائب
Kamal Attia
Rushdy Abaza, Taheya Cariocca
A wealthy merchant monopolized the grain trade and used to hide it from time to time in order to manipulate its prices in the market, in this way it is a great wealth, suddenly the merchant disappears and leaves his wife who fails to know the secret of his sudden disappearance. She works for an accountant young man, who quickly falls in love with her, and at the same time helps her manage the department store.
Serr el ghaeb
طريق الشيطان
Kamal Attia
Samia Gamal, Farid Shawqi
Two friends, Ahmed and Hassan, meet a dancer who hates her job. As she moves in with Ahmed and Hassan, Ahmed starts to fall for her, just as Hassan falls for Mahasen who also moves in with them. The four search for honest jobs.
Tariq Al Shaitan
الشوارع الخلفية
Kamal Attia
Magda El-Khatib, Nour El-Sherif
Several models of Egyptian citizens are introduced during the British occupation, from Shukry the army officer who refuses to shoot at student demonstrations, Saad who engages in political activity against the British occupation, to Abdel Azis who loves Raja, the dancer.
Back Streets
