Kouka

Acting

Kouka

Born March 7, 1917 · Cairo, Egypt

Died January 29, 1979 · aged 61

Kouka, born Tahia Ibrahim Belal, was an Egyptian dancer and actress.

Known For

JerichoJericho · 1937
Jericho
★ 6.21937
MovieAdventureDrama
An unjustly condemned corporal flees to Africa, chased by the captain blamed for his escape.
A Glass and a CigaretteA Glass and a Cigarette · 1955
A Glass and a Cigarette
★ 8.01955
MovieMusicDrama
Hoda is a famous dancer who gives up the spotlight to marry and start a family with Mamdouh, a handsome young doctor who is just beginning his career. When Mamdouh's scheming Italian head nurse Yolanda sets her sights on Mamdouh, Hoda's jealousy drives her to drink, ultimately endangering everything she holds dear.
Antar: The Black PrinceAntar: The Black Prince · 1961
Antar: The Black Prince
★ 4.81961
MovieDramaHistory
Based on the life and legend of Antarah ibn Shaddad, a 6th century poet and hero whose poetic works are considered among the greatest in the Arab language.
The Dawn of IslamThe Dawn of Islam · 1951
The Dawn of Islam
★ 8.71951
MovieHistory
The film deals with the life of the Arabian peninsula before Islam emerged, where idolatry, ignorance and corruption spread all over. Then the Mohammedan message of worshiping God alone begins and the difficulties facing Islam and early Muslims starts.
Samra SinaiSamra Sinai · 1959
Samra Sinai
★ 8.01959
MovieDrama
The work deals with the story of the engineer (Adel) who works in an oil company in the Sinai Desert and is married to the daughter of the company manager (Zouzou) who cheats on him with her cousin. As for (Samra), the daughter of the sheik of the tribe, she loves (Adel) and learns of his wife’s betrayal of him, so she goes and warns him, and events escalate.
Antar's DaughterAntar's Daughter · 1964
Antar's Daughter
★ 8.01964
MovieActionDrama
After Antar's death, the men of the Bani Fazaza tribe take revenge on the men of the Bani Abs tribe, leaving no man from them, and Antar's sister can escape and hide Antar's daughter, raising her to hate her father's enemies until she grows up
Al-Sayyid Al-BadawiAl-Sayyid Al-Badawi · 1953
Al-Sayyid Al-Badawi
1953
MovieDramaHistory
A biography of the Islamic saint Al-Sayyid Al-Badawi, from his birth in Morocco, to his refusal to marry the girl who loved him, to his journeys to study religion and worship God, to his strength in the face of the hostility he faced and how he triumphed over his enemies with God on his side.
The black knightThe black knight · 1954
The black knight
★ 10.01954
MovieActionDrama
The daughter of two Bedouins who married against the will of the two warring tribes, and were killed by their respective families. The girl found herself in danger, so she took refuge in the city and worked in the circus. After she learns her origin, she returns to her tribe, but the tribe rejects her. She falls in love with the son of the tribe’s sheikh. There is a raid on the tribe’s members. The girl tries to participate and wears the clothes of a knight.

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