Acting
Laila Hamada
Born December 15, 1951 · Egypt (age 74)
Egyptian actress. Mama Samiha, General Manager of Television Programs, discovered her and introduced her to the small screen in children's programs when she was five years old. She holds a BA in Economics and Political Science. She has worked in many series, including (Uncle Nana, The Little Princess and the Seven Dwarfs). And her discoverer of acting is Ramses Naguib, who presented her in the mov…
Known For
Alexandria… Why? · 1979Alexandria… Why?
★ 6.51979
MovieDramaWar
Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of studying filmmaking in America but struggles to pursue his dream, given the constraints of his life in the middle class and the horrors of war.
An Egyptian Story · 1982An 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.
The Night Women · 1973The Night Women
1973
MovieDrama
The painter Ahmed Hamdy chooses Zeinab to model for his next painting. She soon falls in love with him, but he doesn't feel the same, as he gets involved with another woman and takes advantage of her.
The Tender Gender · 1977The Tender Gender
★ 4.71977
MovieRomanceDrama
3 young men aims older women for financial gains by working as gigolos,during a summer vacation,one of them targets a strict unmarried woman by making her fall in love with him to win her trust,meanwhile,his two friends struggles with their plans too before end of summer.
Tears Run Dry · 1975Tears Run Dry
1975
Movie
The famous singer Hoda gets romantically involved with Samy Karam, the chief editor of a magazine, and everyone opposes their relationship as he is a family man. As the date of the Journalists Syndicate elections approaches, his rival, Sobhy, uses this relationship to defame him.
Empire M · 1972Empire M
★ 6.31972
MovieFamilyDrama
Well off widow working Mother "Mona" is struggling raising 6 kids at different ages ranging from elementary school to University graduating students. The day she thinks to bring a new husband home proves to be a very difficult task.
Smart but Stupid · 1980Smart but Stupid
★ 7.11980
MovieComedy
In an attempt to rent a room whose owner only rents to girls, Zaghloul and Hassouna dress up as women. As they meet the villa's residents Nagwa and Nahed, the girls end up falling for them.
Where Do You Hide the Sun? · 1980Where Do You Hide the Sun?
1980
MovieFantasyAction
A mixed cast of Egyptians, Libyans and Moroccans address the issue of corruption among young people, many of whom seem to be suffering greatly from the lingering effects of war.
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