Acting
Kawthar ElAssal
Born November 26, 1936 · Egypt
Died September 30, 2013 · aged 76
An Egyptian actress born in 1939, she began her career in the mid-1960s and appeared in numerous films until her retirement in 1996. Her notable works include *We Do Not Plant Thorns* (Nahnu La Nazra' al-Shawk), *A Nose and Three Eyes* (Anf wa Thalathat 'Uyun), *Barefoot on the Golden Bridge* (Hafiya 'ala Jisr al-Dhahab), and *The Sin* (Al-Haram). She passed away in 2013 at the age of 74.
Known For
We Don't Sow the Thorns · 1970We Don't Sow the Thorns
★ 6.51970
MovieDrama
Sayida lives a life full of tragedies, starting with her escape from her stepmother who treated her like a servant, her attempt to flee Abbas who keeps chasing her, her suffering from her husband who seizes her money and her involvement with a prostitution ring.
The Sin · 1965The Sin
★ 7.71965
MovieDrama
Aziza and her husband Abdullah are both day laborers who work on various farms. When Aziza is brutally raped by a guard while she is picking potatoes in a field, she tries to hide the pregnancy and plans to kill the baby once it is born.
El Soghayara · 1982El Soghayara
★ 5.01982
MovieDramaFamily
The story of the small play revolves around the husband’s preoccupation with his wife and daughter, because of work, money collection, and his friend who suffers from his wife’s preoccupation with him all the time to take care of her public and external appearance without caring for him.
Barefoot on the Gold Bridge · 1976Barefoot on the Gold Bridge
★ 7.51976
MovieDramaCrime
Camelia loves acting, gets to know the director and producer Ahmed Sameh, who agrees with her to star in his new movie. Aziz, the influential man, approaches her, but she repels him. She agrees with Ahmed to marry, and Aziz threatens to kill him.
Mind and money · 1965Mind and money
1965
MovieComedyDrama
(Fakhr al-Din) believes that love is the basis of everything, and a friend wages with him that he can live happily with his beloved (Shams), but his friend tells him that money is the basis of everything. It’s the one with whom it is possible to buy the debts of others and meet the needs of people.
The Bet · 1983The Bet
★ 7.51983
MovieDramaThriller
The story is about a lawyer who believes that capital punishment is terrible, and that imprisonment, if forever, remains a compassionate punishment, then he engages in a bet with a businessman, if he can stay in prison for fifteen years exchange for any wealth, and they hold a bet that if he holds, he will get two million rubles.
Wellness leave · 1966Wellness leave
1966
Movie
The events revolve around the two friends Salem and Suleiman, who work in the same government interest, and travel on a trip to Alexandria, where they meet the two journalists, Dina and Amina, to fall in love with them, and discover the presence of a thief with them on the trip, so will they be able to detect him?
Shafah Ghaliza · 1992Shafah Ghaliza
1992
MovieDrama
The film revolves around Magda, who lives under extremely difficult social conditions and tries in vain to obtain an honest source of livelihood. She ends up pickpocketing on public transportation, and from there she picks up the lawyer Alaa with his knowledge. He searches for her everywhere out of his extreme love for her and his sympathy for her condition and case, with the help of his brother who works in the prosecution service.
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