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Farid Shawqy

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Farid Shawqy

Born July 30, 1920 · Cairo, Egypt

Died July 27, 1998 · aged 77

Farid Muhammad Shawqi Abdo was born in Sheikha al-Bagghala in Sayyida Zainab district .. He obtained a diploma of the Institute of Applied Engineering and a diploma in the Institute of Acting and worked in small roles with the artist (Anwar Wagdy), then he began writing cinematic stories for his films and achieved stardom and became known as the King of the Tarso, the monster of the screen, the Ki…

Known For

El Sab'a AfandiEl Sab'a Afandi · 1951
El Sab'a Afandi
1951
MovieComedy
Al-Sab' is a humble employee who is having trouble with his boss and his sweetheart's relative who wants to marry her. As he has a dream that he is living a happy life after all his problems were resolved, he decides to face his problems and marry his girl.
Ebn Al-ShaitanEbn Al-Shaitan · 1969
Ebn Al-Shaitan
1969
MovieCrime
Ebn Al-Shaitan (Son of the Devil) a disguised serial killer who target men who leave their wives and kids and remarry.
Sleepless EyesSleepless Eyes · 1981
Sleepless Eyes
★ 5.21981
MovieDrama
Ibrahim, the owner of a large car workshop, marries a poor girl called Mahasen, which his brothers fear because of their fear of sharing their inheritance. At the same time, Ismael feels a lot of hatred and hatred toward Ibrahim, who works for him in the workshop, The problems all the time with the pros, but soon change the relationship between Mahasen and Ishmael.
Ela Al Ma2zoon Ya HabibiEla Al Ma2zoon Ya Habibi · 1977
Ela Al Ma2zoon Ya Habibi
1977
MovieDrama
Basbousa is an orphan girl, who has a love affair with Samir, takes advantage of the admiration of Rafat, the manager of Samir, and asks him to promote her fiancé, so he agrees, which arouses the jealousy of one of his colleagues, and he begins to spread rumors.
Cairo StationCairo Station · 1958
Cairo Station
★ 7.41958
MovieCrimeDrama
Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
A Handful of DaysA Handful of Days · 1978
A Handful of Days
1978
MovieDrama
Chief Kamel loses his job after an accident. His wife, Widad, works as a secretary for his company's manager. When Kamel suspects his wife's betrayal and divorces her, he leaves with his son to Cairo. Widad marries the manager and the employee Hamdy tries to assault her.
Golden Boy in BeirutGolden Boy in Beirut · 1967
Golden Boy in Beirut
★ 6.51967
MovieAdventure
The story of the spy “Golden Boy” continues, now living in Beirut.
A Hero Till the EndA Hero Till the End · 1963
A Hero Till the End
★ 7.01963
MovieDramaCrime
Hafez takes advantage of his presidency of the Childhood Protection Association and his knowledge of the rich families, to cover up his criminal activity in which he kidnaps the children of these families in exchange for ransom.

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