Mahmoud Hemida

Acting

Mahmoud Hemida

Born December 7, 1953 · Cairo, Egypt (age 72)

Mahmoud Hemida is an Egyptian actor. He obtained a Bachelor of Commerce in 1981, and began his artistic life through television, where he participated in series, including Neighborhood of the Honorable. His debut in cinema was with the artist Ahmed Zaki in the movie The Emperor (1990). The most prominent movies in which he starred are Dantella, The Third Man, and The Destiny. Hemida has experienc…

Known For

Karmouz WarKarmouz War · 2018
Karmouz War
★ 5.82018
MovieActionWar
Alexandria, Egypt, 1940. Three young Egyptians come to the aid of a woman being attacked by three British soldiers. One of them is arrested and thrown in jail. When the military surrounds the police station and begins an all-out assault, it's up to one man, Gen. Youssef al-Masri, to defend his prison and protect his people.
Sorry For DisturbanceSorry For Disturbance · 2008
Sorry For Disturbance
★ 7.62008
MovieComedyDrama
Hassan, a brilliant aviation engineer struggles with loneliness and depression while trying to design his very exceptional project.
Complaint No. 713317Complaint No. 713317 · 2025
Complaint No. 713317
2025
MovieDramaComedy
Magdy and Sama, a retired couple in their 60s, live quietly in their Cairo apartment. Their calm routine is disrupted when their fridge breaks down. What should be a simple repair spirals into a bizarre, months-long battle with a shady maintenance company. As the fridge remains unfixed, so does everything else, pushing them to confront not only the cracks in the system but also in their own sense of purpose.
DestinyDestiny · 1997
Destiny
★ 6.81997
MovieDramaHistory
In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an intellectual that likes Ibn Rush and is in love with his daughter Salma. The younger son Abdallah is more into dancing and poetry, spending most of his times with the gypsy family and getting the daughter pregnant. The Khalifa is depending on the extremists to build his army granting them more power which they use to combat artists and philosophers. The extremists succeed in recruiting Abd Allah and train him to kill his father. Events go on where Marawan, the gypsy singer, is killed and Ibn Rushd's books are burnt. Adapted from the real life of Ibn Rushd AlMasir is Chahine's statement against extremism.
Shehata's StoreShehata's Store · 2009
Shehata's Store
★ 6.12009
MovieDramaCrime
Shehata is the son of a modest gardener who saved all his money to open a fruit stand and named it after his favorite son. Shehata's siblings get so jealous of their brother and plot against him. A representation of the downfall of society and its decaying morals.
Lady of CairoLady of Cairo · 1990
Lady of Cairo
1990
MovieDrama
A countryside girl moves to Cairo searching for her brother. She meets a rich man and marries him and enters the artistic field because of her beautiful voice. She becomes a big star, but she's unsatisfied with her marital life, so she drifts in a number of relations.
The KnowerThe Knower · 2021
The Knower
★ 6.52021
MovieAction
The film tackles cybercrime through the story of Younis, a man who lives with his wife and their baby girl, as he decides to rob a bank through the internet, but then finds himself chased by a dangerous gang.
Scheherazade, Tell Me a StoryScheherazade, Tell Me a Story · 2009
Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story
★ 6.32009
MovieDrama
Heba is a TV presenter interested in broadcasting stories that touch on the everyday secret lives of women and the social injustices they face. Her frank style in broadcasting puts her husband's job and consequently her marriage in jeopardy.

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DestinyDestiny · 1997
Destiny
★ 6.81997
MovieDramaHistory
In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an intellectual that likes Ibn Rush and is in love with his daughter Salma. The younger son Abdallah is more into dancing and poetry, spending most of his times with the gypsy family and getting the daughter pregnant. The Khalifa is depending on the extremists to build his army granting them more power which they use to combat artists and philosophers. The extremists succeed in recruiting Abd Allah and train him to kill his father. Events go on where Marawan, the gypsy singer, is killed and Ibn Rushd's books are burnt. Adapted from the real life of Ibn Rushd AlMasir is Chahine's statement against extremism.

Al Mansour, The Caliph