Magda El Khatib

Acting

Magda El Khatib

Born October 2, 1943 · Cairo, Egypt

Died December 16, 2006 · aged 63

Magda El Khatib is an Egyptian actor who was born in Cairo in 1943. She began her acting career with a small role in the film “Hob wa Delaa” (Love and Endearment; 1959). El Khatib then went on to play starring roles in a numerous films including “El Bayt El Mela’un” (The Cursed House; 1987) alongside Kamal El Shenawi. Throughout her career, she has appeared in more than 130 works and won several a…

Known For

Real DreamsReal Dreams · 2007
Real Dreams
6.42007
MovieHorrorDrama
Mariam is living a troubled life with her husband Ahmed, suddenly her life turned to a nightmare after she dreams of crimes she discovered that it's a real crime after she wakes up, she decides not to sleep anymore.
Ehtaressy Min El Regal ya MamaEhtaressy Min El Regal ya Mama · 1975
Ehtaressy Min El Regal ya Mama
1975
MovieComedyMusic
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 and see Igalal who still loves him.
Hobb wa DalaaHobb wa Dalaa · 1959
Hobb wa Dalaa
1959
MovieDrama
An Egyptian StoryAn Egyptian Story · 1982
An Egyptian Story
6.51982
MovieDramaFantasy
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 his latest film. After being flown to England for evaluation, it's determined that Yehia must undergo emergency surgery. Fact and fiction blend seamlessly—with healthy doses of cleverly absurdist fantasy—as the film explores the various personalities and forces that have made Yehia (and Youssef Chahine) the man he has become.
Mansion of LongingMansion of Longing · 1966
Mansion of Longing
6.31966
MovieDrama
10 years after Fahmy died, Ahmed Abdel Gawad returned to his normal life. He falls for Zanouba who is in love with his son Yassin. As Zanouba marries Yassin, Kamal's idealism is compromised when Aida abandons him for a wealthy guy.
Some Live TwiceSome Live Twice · 1971
Some Live Twice
1971
MovieDramaFantasy
Ahmed, an archaeologist, and his wife Zahira, a school principal, get preoccupied with their careers that they neglect their children, causing Thoraya to adopt an extremely liberal approach to life, Samira to become weak in character, and Hisham to turn to theft. Can they be saved?
Forbidden Photos: First Story (Forbidden)Forbidden Photos: First Story (Forbidden) · 1972
Forbidden Photos: First Story (Forbidden)
1972
MovieDrama
A poor man starts working in a casino and gets bedazzled by the rich people he sees. As he takes his family to show them the casino after hours, they get arrested for breaking into the casino.
Marriage for Half an HourMarriage for Half an Hour · 1969
Marriage for Half an Hour
5.71969
MovieComedyDrama
Fatma had a crush on Dr. Hosny, a womanizer dentist she met, so she decided to convince him to hire her as his nurse. On the other side, Hosny is in the middle of a love story with Dalia, a Flower Shop owner who hates liars more than anything else.

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