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The Square
During the Egyptian Revolution, young activists armed with determination, humor, and social media savvy fight for their country’s future.
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- United Kingdom, Egypt, United States • 2013
- Director Jehane Noujaim
- Cast Khalid Abdalla, Dina Abdullah, Dina Amer, Magdy Ashour, Ramy Essam, Ahmed Hassan
- Genre Documentary, Drama, History
- Available on Film Movement Plus, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Netflix basic with Ads, Alamo on Demand, Kanopy, Netflix, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel
You Will Die at 20
(ستموت في العشرين)
Muzamil must determine what it means to be alive in this coming-of-death tale.
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- Sudan, France, Egypt • 2020
- Director Amjad Abu Alala
- Cast Islam Mubark, Mahmoud Elsaraj, Bunna Khalid, Talal Afifi, Mustafa Shehata
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Film Movement Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Kanopy, Plex
Clash
(إشتباك)
Conflict is on the inside.
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- Egypt, France • 2016
- Director Mohamed Diab
- Cast Nelly Karim, Hani Adel, Mohamed El Sebaii, Tarek Abdel Aziz, Hosny Sheta, Ahmed Dash
- Genre Thriller, Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, Kino Now, Kanopy, YouTube, Apple TV
Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story
(احكي يا شهرزاد)
A female talk show host in Cairo faces backlash as she shines a light on women's issues the government would rather ignore.
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- Egypt • 2009
- Director Yousry Nasrallah
- Cast Mona Zaki, Mahmoud Hemida, Hassan El Raddad, Rehab El Gamal, Nahed El Sebai, Sawsan Badr
- Genre Drama
- Available on Amazon Video
In the Last Days of the City
(آخر أيام المدينة)
In the fading grandeur of downtown Cairo, a 35-year-old filmmaker struggles to make a film that captures the pulse of his city.
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- Egypt, Germany, United Kingdom • 2017
- Director Tamer El Said
- Cast Khaled Abdalla, Laila Samy, Hanan Youssef, Maryam Saleh, Hayder Helo
- Genre Drama
- Available on Vudu, OVID, Kanopy, Apple TV
Uprising
After 30 years under the oppressive rule of President Hosni Mubarak's regime, Egyptians took to the streets — and social media — to enact change.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt, United States • 2012
- Director Fredrik Stanton
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Apple TV, Vudu, Kino Now, Kanopy
Huda's Salon
(صالون هدى)
A young woman must fight for her life when an ordinary appointment turns into a terrifying nightmare.
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- Egypt, Netherlands, Occupied Palestinian Territory • 2022
- Director Hany Abu-Assad
- Cast Maisa Abd Elhadi, Ali Suliman, Manal Awad, Samer Bisharat
- Genre Thriller
- Available on AMC+, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, DIRECTV, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Luxor
A British aid worker is haunted by her past as she returns to Egypt and reencounters an old lover.
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- Egypt, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates • 2021
- Director Zeina Durra
- Cast Andrea Riseborough, Karim Saleh, Michael Landes, Sherine Reda, Salima Ikram
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on Hoopla, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, YouTube, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, Kanopy, Plex
Cairo Time
A woman gets involved in an unexpected love affair with her husband's friend.
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- Canada, Ireland, Egypt • 2009
- Director Ruba Nadda
- Cast Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Siddig, Elena Anaya, Amina Annabi, Tom McCamus, Mona Hala
- Genre Drama, Romance
- Available on DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, AMC+ Amazon Channel, YouTube, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Apple TV
The Tainted Veil
This documentary explores complex feelings surrounding the hijab, or Muslim headscarf.
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- United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Egypt • 2015
- Director Nahla Al Fahad, Mazen al Khayrat, Ovidio Salazar
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Apple TV
You Resemble Me
(Tu me ressembles)
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- United States, France, Egypt • 2022
- Director Dina Amer
- Cast Lorenza Grimaudo, Ilona Grimaudo, Mouna Soualem, Sabrina Ouazani, Dina Amer, Alexandre Gonin
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sheikh Jackson
(شيخ جاكسون)
A young imam struggles to cope with the sudden death of Michael Jackson.
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- Egypt • 2017
- Director Amr Salama
- Cast Ahmed Al Fishawy, Ahmed Malek, Amina Khalil
- Genre Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Crackle, Vudu, Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV, YouTube, The Roku Channel, Apple TV
11'09''01 - September 11
11 short films dealing with the 9/11 terrorist attacks, each from a filmmaker of a different country.
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- United Kingdom, France, Egypt • 2002
- Director Danis Tanović
- Cast Ernest Borgnine, Maryam Karimi, Emmanuelle Laborit, Jérôme Horry, Keren Mor, Tomer Russo
- Genre Drama
- Available on Criterion Channel, Kanopy
Where Do We Go Now?
(Et maintenant on va où ?)
The women of a Middle Eastern village must quell rising tensions between their Christian and Muslim men.
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- France, Lebanon, Egypt • 2011
- Director Nadine Labaki
- Cast Claude Msawbaa, Leyla Hakim, Nadine Labaki, Yvonne Maalouf, Antoinette Noufaily, Julian Farhat
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on DIRECTV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, YouTube, Apple TV
Youssou Ndour: I Bring What I Love
African singer Youssou N'Dour ignites controversy in his native Senegals by recording and releasing an album about Islam.
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- Senegal, France, Egypt • 2008
- Director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi
- Cast Youssou N'Dour, Peter Gabriel, Moustapha Mbaye, Kabou Guèye, Fathi Salama
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Pluto TV, Fandor Amazon Channel, Apple TV
Yomeddine
(يوم الدين)
A Coptic leper and his orphaned young friend embark on an unforgettable journey in search of their lost families.
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- Egypt, United States, Austria • 2018
- Director Abu Bakr Shawky
- Cast Rady Gamal, Shahira Fahmy, Ahmed Abdelhafiz, Osama Abdallah, Mohamed Abdel Azim
- Genre Adventure, Comedy, Drama
- Available on Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, Vudu, VUDU Free, Kanopy, YouTube, Apple TV
Cactus Flower
(زهرة الصبار)
On the streets of Cairo, there's nowhere to hide from your past.
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- Egypt, Norway, United Arab Emirates • 2017
- Director Hala Elkoussy
- Cast Salma Samy
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix basic with Ads, Netflix
Multifaceted
(ب100 وش)
Hey..Sugar
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2020
- Director Kamla Abu Zekry
- Cast Nelly Karim, Asser Yasine, Islam Ibrahim, Ola Roshdy, Sherief El Desouky, Donia Maher
- Genre Comedy, Drama, Thriller
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Abu Omar Al-Masry
(أبو عمر المصري)
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- Egypt • 2018
- Creator
- Cast Ahmed Ezz, Arwa Gouda, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Mohamed Sallam
- Genre Drama, Action & Adventure
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Labyrinth Prisoner
(سجين المتاهة)
Remember..
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- Egypt • 2021
- Director Muhammad Minisy, Mahmoud Ayman
- Cast Muhammad Minisy, Mahmoud Ayman, Nizar Nasser Seif, Mohamed Gamal El-Sadat, Abdelrahman Atwa
- Genre Thriller, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
I Love Wrongdoing
(أحب الغلط)
Badawyia is a younger dancer who dreams of stardom. She meets the young doctor,
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- Egypt • 1942
- Director Hussein Fawzi
- Cast Ismail Yasseen, Anwar Wagdi, Mansi Fahmy, Fouad Shafiq, Hussein Sedki, Taheya Cariocca
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Secret of the Ninth
(سر التاسعة)
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- Egypt • 2021
- Director
- Cast Afsha, Pitso Mosimane, Ali Maâloul, Mohamed El Shenawy, Aliou Dieng, Amr Soleya
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Nasl El Aghrab
(نسل الأغراب)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2021
- Creator
- Cast Ahmed El Sakka, Amir Karara, Mai Omar, Diab, Edwerd, Ahmed Malek
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Struggle from 2012
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- Egypt • 2021
- Creator Moataz Weza Al-Moktashef
- Cast
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Al Gaheem
(الجحيم)
Aljahim
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1980
- Director Mouhamed Rady
- Cast Adel Emam, Madiha Kamel, Sherine, Ahmad Bedir, Salah Nazmi, Hassan Abdel Hamid
- Genre Drama, Thriller
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Wedge
(الوتد)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1996
- Creator
- Cast Huda Sultan, Yousuf Shaaban, Hala Fakher, Hanan Turk, Abd Allah Mahmoud, Ahmed Salama
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Femme courage - Louisa Ighilahriz
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2003
- Director Amine Rachedi
- Cast Louisette Ighilahriz
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
We Have Never Been Kids
(Abadan lam nakon atfalan)
Director Mahmood Soliman tracks the subjects of his 2003 documentary "Living Among Us" a decade later.
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- United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Qatar • 2016
- Director Mahmood Soliman
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, Family
- Available on No streaming locations found.
El Zebaq
(الزيبق)
Inspired by the Egyptian General Intelligence files, a young surveillance camera technician is recruited by Egyptian intelligence to work undercover in Greece.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2017
- Creator Wael Abdallah
- Cast Karim Abdel Aziz
- Genre Action & Adventure, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Tutankhamun In Colour
Oxford University Egyptologist Elizabeth Frood is our guide to the discovery of the tomb on 4 November 1922..
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- United Kingdom • 2020
- Director Paul Bradshaw
- Cast Elizabeth Frood, Howard Carter
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on No streaming locations found.
2020
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- Lebanon • 2021
- Creator
- Cast Kosai Khauli, Nadine Nassib Njeim, Hussein Mokadem, Carmen Lebbos, Rami Ayash
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
The Devil's Promise
(وعد إبليس)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2022
- Creator
- Cast Amr Youssef, Paula Patton, Fathy Abdel Wahab, Aïcha Ben Ahmed, Mariam ElKhosht
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Land of Dreams
(أرض الأحلام)
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- Egypt • 1993
- Director Daoud Abdel Sayed
- Cast Faten Hamamah, Yehia El-Fakharany, Hesham Selim, Ola Rami, Mohammed Tawfik, Amina Rizk
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
مملكة إبليس
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2020
- Creator محمد أمين راضي
- Cast
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Covenant (The Permissible Speech)
(العهد (الكلام المباح))
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2015
- Creator Khaled Marei, Mohammed Amien Rady
- Cast Asser Yasseen, Ghada Adel, Salwa Khattab, Yasser Al Massri, Sabry Fawaz, Sherine Reda
- Genre Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Killing
(منعطف خطر)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2022
- Creator
- Cast Bassel Khayyat, Reham Abdelghafour, Bassem Samra, Tamer Nabil, Adam El Sharkawy, Ahmed Seyam
- Genre Crime, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Al Bab Al Akhdar
(الباب الأخضر)
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- Egypt • 2022
- Director Raouf Abdul Aziz
- Cast Eyad Nassar, Sahar AlSayegh, Khaled El Sawy, Mahmoud Abdel Moghni, Abed Anany, Hamza ElEily
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Kira & El Gin
(كيرة والجن)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2022
- Director Marwan Hamed
- Cast Karim Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Ezz, Hend Sabry, Ahmed Malek, Sayed Ragab, Sam Hazeldine
- Genre Drama, History, Action
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Every Week Has a Friday
(في كل أسبوع يوم جمعة)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2020
- Creator
- Cast Menna Shalabi, Asser Yasine, Sawsan Badr, Mohamed Hatem, Sherif Salama
- Genre Drama, Crime, Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Newton's Cradle
(لعبة نيوتن)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2021
- Creator Tamer Mohsen
- Cast Mona Zaki, Mohamed Mamdouh, Aïcha Ben Ahmed, Mohamed Farag, Sayed Ragab, Mayan El Sayed
- Genre Drama, Mystery
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Godran
(جدران)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2022
- Director Mohamed Baraka
- Cast Dorra, Nicola Mouawad, Hind Abdulhaleem, Firas Saeed, Ahmad Bedir, Hanan Suliman
- Genre Thriller, Horror
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Wanoos
(ونوس)
Being rich can be a real sin.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2016
- Creator Shady El-Fakharany
- Cast Yehia El-Fakharany
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sawah
On his way to a DJ Championship, a young Egyptian is mistaken for an illegal immigrant and detained in a country he's never heard of.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Luxembourg, Egypt • 2019
- Director Adolf El Assal
- Cast Eric Kabongo, Nilton Martins, Paul Robert, Jean-Luc Couchard
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on Amazon Prime Video, Vudu, Amazon Video, Tubi TV, VUDU Free
The School of Mischief
(مدرسة المشاغبين)
A young high school teacher volunteers to transform five notorious misfits into model students.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1973
- Director Abdallah El Sheikh
- Cast Adel Emam, Sa'eed Saleh, Ahmad Zaki, Younes Shalaby, Hadi El Gayar, Soheir El Bably
- Genre TV Movie, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Beggars and Noblemen
(شحاتين ونبلاء)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt, France • 1991
- Director Asmaa ElBakry
- Cast Salah El-Saadany, Abdel Aziz Makhyoun, Mahmoud ElGendy, Mohamed Henedi, Ahmed Adam, Lobna Wanas
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Between Heaven and Earth
(بين السماء والارض)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1959
- Director Salah Abu Seif
- Cast Hind Rostom, Abdel Salam ElNabulsy, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Mahmoud el-Meliguy, Abdel Moneim Madbouly, Zizi Mostafa
- Genre Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sabah el Fol
(صباح الفل)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2006
- Director Sherif El Bendary
- Cast Hend Sabry
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Kafr Delhap
(كفر دلهاب)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2017
- Creator Youssef El Sherif
- Cast Youssef El Sherif, Mohamed Reyad, Hadi El Gayar, Safaa Al Toukhy
- Genre Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Warm Winter Night
(ليلة شتاء دافئة)
Laylat shita' dafia
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1981
- Director Ahmad Fouad
- Cast Adel Emam, Yousra, Mahmoud el-Meliguy, Waheid Seif, Salama Elias
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Days of El Sadat
(أيام السادات)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 2001
- Director Mohamed Khan
- Cast Ahmad Zaki, Mona Zaki, Mervat Amin, Ahmed El Sakka, Ahmed Kamal, Esaad Younes
- Genre History, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Land
(الأرض)
A group of peasant farmers fight for their rights against their corrupt landowner.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1969
- Director Youssef Chahine
- Cast Ezzat El Alaili, Mahmoud el-Meliguy, Hamdy Ahmed, Yehia Chahine, Tewfik El Dekn, Ali El Sherif
- Genre Drama
- Available on Netflix basic with Ads, Netflix
Gone with No Return
(خرج ولم يعد)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Egypt • 1984
- Director Mohamed Khan
- Cast Yehia El-Fakharany, Farid Shawqi, Layla Olwy, Aida Abdel Aziz, Tewfik El Dekn, Ihsan Sherif
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
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