Acting
Essmat Mahmoud
Born September 14, 1937 · Egypt
Died December 18, 2019 · aged 82
An Egyptian actress, who studied at the Institute of Acting and then began working on the radio, then turned to the cinema and participated in the film The Empty Pillow (1957), after which she participated in many films, the most important of which is The Mute. She moved to work in Kuwait in dubbing animation, before returning in the nineties to Egypt, where she participated in a number of product…
Known For
Cairo Station · 1958Cairo 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.
The Princess and the River · 1982The Princess and the River
★ 10.01982
MovieAnimation
A story unfolds with a dying king revealing to his three daughters that one of them must ascend to the throne. However, each princess, aspiring to become the next monarch, must undertake tasks bestowed by the moon priestess. Their ultimate quest involves retrieving a golden apple, a sacred symbol, to be presented at the temple, signifying the chosen one's rightful claim to the title of the new queen.
Bahia · 1960Bahia
★ 10.01960
MovieDrama
The story of the conflict between one of the poles of feudalism and his oppression to peasants by burning their crops and lands until they're unable to pay their debts. When Bahia's father confronts him, the feudal lord tries to rape her, but Yassin stands up to him.
Agony of Love · 1960Agony of Love
★ 7.01960
MovieRomance
Amal marries the train driver Mahmoud, who treats her harshly. She feels neglected despite her husband's presence, Mahmoud travels to another city and asks his assistant Hassan to look after his wife. During his absence, Amal expresses admiration for Hassan's morals, which soon turns into a special love.
The Girls in Summer · 1960The Girls in Summer
★ 8.31960
MovieMusicDrama
Loyal to her husband suffers from a weak personality due to strict upbringing, which exposes her to falling into the trap of her husband’s friend. There is another husband who falls in love with the maid and wants to get close to her very much, but he is afraid for his reputation, so he treats her very harshly and harasses her. There is the shy young man who falls in love with her. He falls in love with his neighbor, but she is not convinced by him because of his great shyness.
The Following Statement Came To Us · 2001The Following Statement Came To Us
★ 6.52001
MovieComedyDrama
Nader saif eldeen and Afet elsherbiny are two competing Egyptians newspaper reporters who expose the truth but the Channel Manager rejects that for fear of government.
No Time for Love · 1963No Time for Love
★ 7.21963
MovieDramaRomance
Hamza "a member of the volunteer National Guard" meets up with the teacher Fawzya "Faten", after the fire of Cairo broke out, the British trying to capture all the volunteers in the National Guard , Hamza hiding in the house of one of his friend, and Fawzya help him, and she is trying to formation its own cell in order to hit the English forces in the Canal zone.
Arouss el Nil · 1963Arouss el Nil
★ 5.91963
MovieComedyFantasy
When an oil engineer starts digging for oil in Luxor he disturbs the spirits of ancient Egyptians buried there. A spirit, Last Bride of the Nile, is sent to get him to stop the drilling.
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