Cast: Yehia Chahine

Direction Youssef Chahine

Cast Hamdy Ahmed · Yehia Chahine · Ezzat El Alaili · Tewfik El Dekn

Direction Youssef Chahine

Cast Ahmed Zaki · Naglaa Fathy · Farid Shawqi · Mahmoud El-Meliguy

Direction Youssef Chahine

Cast Laila Mourad · Yehia Chahine · Imad Hamdi · Betty Francine

Synopsis Lady on the Train (1953) is a classic melodrama that centers around a talented singer and her affluent husband, whose life takes a dramatic turn when he becomes consumed by his obsession with a dangerous game. The film weaves a...

Direction Salah Abouseif

Cast Lobna Abdel Aziz · Yehia Chahine · Omar El-Hariri · Abdel Moneim Ibrahim

Synopsis This is Love (1958) follows the story of Hussein, a traditional engineer who believes he has found his ideal partner in Sherifa. He is convinced that she has never experienced love before their union. However, just ten days into their...

Direction Salah Abouseif

Cast Soad Hosny · Yehia Chahine · Abdel Moneim Madbouly · Samira Mohsen

Synopsis She' Mn El Azab (1969) follows the gripping tale of a woman who, driven to desperation, finds herself pursued by the authorities after taking the life of her stepfather. In her urgent quest for safety, she seeks sanctuary in the...

Direction Youssef Chahine

Cast Yehia Chahine · Mahmoud El-Meliguy · Nader Galal · Faten Hamama

Synopsis Son of the Nile (1951) is an adaptation of Grant Marshall’s novel “Nature Boy,” chronicling the journey of a young peasant who yearns for transformation. Driven by a desire for change, he departs from his humble village to explore the...

Direction Atef Salem

Cast Farid Shawqi · Hoda Soltan · Yehia Chahine · Seraj Munir

Direction Hussein Kamal

Cast Shadia · Mahmoud Moursy · Yehia Chahine

Synopsis Shey min el khouf (1969) unfolds in a quiet Egyptian countryside, where the oppressive rule of Atris over the villagers is challenged. The narrative, inspired by Tharwat Abaza's short story, reaches a turning point when Fu'ada, the woman Atris desires,...

Direction Salah Abouseif

Cast Faten Hamama · Mariam Fakhr Eddine · Omar Sharif · Hind Rostom

Synopsis Sleepless (1957) follows the tale of Nadia Lotfi, portrayed by Faten Hamama, a young woman who has grown up without her mother, nurtured solely by her father. The absence of a maternal figure has shaped Nadia into a cunning and...

Direction Salah Abouseif

Cast Hamdy Ahmed · Mahmoud Moursy · Samiha Ayyoub · Yehia Chahine

Synopsis Dawn of Islam (1971) unfolds the tale of a young man named Hassem, the offspring of a formidable sheik, during the early days of the Islamic calendar. When Hassem's uncle is brutally slain, the young man embarks on a journey...

Direction Ahmed Diaeddin

Cast Magda Kamel · Yehia Chahine · Zaki Rostom · Ahmed Ramzy

Synopsis Lost Youth (1957) follows the journey of Alia, a young woman striving for autonomy and maturity. She agrees to marry a family acquaintance, only to discover that he is a controlling and envious individual significantly older than her.

Direction Henry Barakat

Cast Zaki Rostom · Assia Dagher · Abdel Fatah Al Kasri · Yehia Chahine

Direction Abbas Kamel

Cast Yehia Chahine · Faten Hamama · Mary Queeny