Adel Adham

Acting

Adel Adham

Born March 8, 1928 · Alexandria, Egypt

Died February 9, 1996 · aged 67

An Egyptian actor, born in Alexandria in 1928, and tried to go to acting at the beginning of his life, but he changed his mind for years due to Anwar Wagdy’s opinion about him, who thought that he was not suitable for that, so he went to dancing, and he did not appear on the cinema screen after A few times during that period, and after that he worked for years in the cotton trade until the issuanc…

Known For

Flatfoot in EgyptFlatfoot in Egypt · 1980
Flatfoot in Egypt
★ 6.21980
MovieActionComedy
Inspector Rizzo and Marshal Caputo go to Egypt and look for Professor Cerullo, who is missing.
You Can Do a Lot with 7 WomenYou Can Do a Lot with 7 Women · 1972
You Can Do a Lot with 7 Women
★ 9.01972
MovieCrimeComedy
Richard Harrison is Mike Spencer, a cop whose girlfriend is killed by drug dealers after she stumbles onto their operation during a fashion show. He goes undercover as a photographer to catch the people responsible.
How We Stole the Atomic BombHow We Stole the Atomic Bomb · 1967
How We Stole the Atomic Bomb
★ 5.61967
MovieComedy
Franco, an Italian fisherman, witnesses a U.S. Air Force plane crash in the Mediterranean off Egypt carrying a nuclear weapon, and he is then persued by shady spy, named Ciccio, working for a spy organization led by the sinister Dr. Si (Yes) to find the atom bomb before anyone else does to blackmail the world, which leads to Franco and Ciccio forming an unlikely alliance to get the bomb for themselves.
Tower of TanneriesTower of Tanneries · 1983
Tower of Tanneries
1983
MovieDrama
The wealthy merchant Salama moves from the tannery neighborhood to live in his new building in Mohandessin. His son, Hisham, returns from the war of 73 with a leg injury and PTSD, and his wife, Nadia, clings to him. As for his son, Issam, he owns a boutique, and his girlfriend, Nana, supplies him with goods from abroad, including medicine for his father. Salama decides to marry Nana, so Issam gets rid of her so that she will not share the inheritance with them.
Adrift on the NileAdrift on the Nile · 1971
Adrift on the Nile
★ 6.41971
MovieDrama
Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel follows the escapist, drug-fueled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life.
The Bad GuysThe Bad Guys · 1970
The Bad Guys
★ 7.01970
MovieActionCrime
An adventure of money, love and betrayal in the deserts of Egypt at the site of El Alamein battle of WWII. Great locations and photography and non stop action, one of the best Egyptian thrillers. Three smugglers in their way back from the boarders after a successful operation but greed takes over and one of the three is killed, the last two must work together but they can never trust each other again, one steals the money but he discovers it's counterfeit and now they have to find the dead partner's daughter to retrieve the real money, a new friend of the girl join the adventure after helping her dying father and learned about the money where about the four go deep in a WWII landmines area to reach the hidden stash; fighting against the desert sun, storms, outlaws, thirst and above all each other as schemes of love and betrayal continues.
His Excellency, The AmbassadorHis Excellency, The Ambassador · 1966
His Excellency, The Ambassador
★ 7.01966
MovieComedyRomance
After the ambassador travels abroad, the servant takes advantage of this opportunity and impersonates him.
The Lady of the Black MoonsThe Lady of the Black Moons · 1971
The Lady of the Black Moons
★ 3.81971
MovieDramaRomance
In the depths of loneliness and despair, beautiful Aida visits her "tailor," Victoria, a woman who runs a sensual house where erotic fantasies are fulfilled. After satisfying her desires in the arms of one of Victoria's young men, Aida has a haunting nightmare where she envisions herself as a witch who, during a full moon, has the power to destroy her lovers' sensitivity.

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The Bad GuysThe Bad Guys · 1970
The Bad Guys
★ 7.01970
MovieActionCrime
An adventure of money, love and betrayal in the deserts of Egypt at the site of El Alamein battle of WWII. Great locations and photography and non stop action, one of the best Egyptian thrillers. Three smugglers in their way back from the boarders after a successful operation but greed takes over and one of the three is killed, the last two must work together but they can never trust each other again, one steals the money but he discovers it's counterfeit and now they have to find the dead partner's daughter to retrieve the real money, a new friend of the girl join the adventure after helping her dying father and learned about the money where about the four go deep in a WWII landmines area to reach the hidden stash; fighting against the desert sun, storms, outlaws, thirst and above all each other as schemes of love and betrayal continues.

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