Acting
Saeed Al Saleh
Born August 2, 1947 · Egypt (age 78)
Said Saleh Ibrahim Radwan has assumed roles in several short films. Among those is the film “Meshwar”. Said can handle comedy roles with the same ability he displays when assigned normal roles.
Known For
Silence! · 1991Silence!
★ 7.01991
MovieComedy
The married couple Hommos and Halawa perform their choreographic show in the street, to the amusement of a record label owner who records a song for them. When a famous singer called Ghandour steals their song, they embark on a journey to take revenge.
Li Li · 2001Li Li
★ 7.32001
MovieDrama
Sheikh Abdul-Al, the imam of Al-Shobokshi Mosque in Al-Batiniyya. The drug trafficker, which is home to a group of traders and drug dealers, is surrounded by a beautiful girl, Lee, who is chasing him in his dreams and is in a conflict between his desire and his faith. And it ends on her door.
Doctor Despite his Nose · 1982Doctor Despite his Nose
1982
MovieDramaComedy
Directed by : Galal El Sharkawy
The Captain · 1997The Captain
★ 8.01997
MovieDrama
After the defeat of 1948, Mansour Dahshoury, nicknamed the Captain, gets known for his special incomprehensible abilities and magic with women. He wanders around Port Said and repeats the news from the war. The commandant tries to arrest him but he escapes every time.
The Yacoubian Building · 2006The Yacoubian Building
★ 7.42006
MovieDrama
The lives of residents in an old Cairo building, "The Yacoubian Building," are affected by issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of Egyptian society.
Al-Sharissa · 1993Al-Sharissa
1993
Movie
Samia rebels against her unemployed husband until she gets a divorce, and starts dreaming of living outside the poor neighborhood into a rich life. She works for a rich man, and tries to seduce his son Sherif to marry her. But when she fails, she transfers the game to his unmarried uncle.
The Wedding · 2009The Wedding
★ 6.32009
MovieDrama
Facing financial strain, a man organizes a fake wedding to raise money. A deeply touching Egyptian drama.
The Island · 2007The Island
★ 7.22007
MovieActionDrama
Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.
Movies
Silence! · 1991Silence!
★ 7.01991
MovieComedy
The married couple Hommos and Halawa perform their choreographic show in the street, to the amusement of a record label owner who records a song for them. When a famous singer called Ghandour steals their song, they embark on a journey to take revenge.
Li Li · 2001Li Li
★ 7.32001
MovieDrama
Sheikh Abdul-Al, the imam of Al-Shobokshi Mosque in Al-Batiniyya. The drug trafficker, which is home to a group of traders and drug dealers, is surrounded by a beautiful girl, Lee, who is chasing him in his dreams and is in a conflict between his desire and his faith. And it ends on her door.
Doctor Despite his Nose · 1982Doctor Despite his Nose
1982
MovieDramaComedy
Directed by : Galal El Sharkawy
The Captain · 1997The Captain
★ 8.01997
MovieDrama
After the defeat of 1948, Mansour Dahshoury, nicknamed the Captain, gets known for his special incomprehensible abilities and magic with women. He wanders around Port Said and repeats the news from the war. The commandant tries to arrest him but he escapes every time.
The Yacoubian Building · 2006The Yacoubian Building
★ 7.42006
MovieDrama
The lives of residents in an old Cairo building, "The Yacoubian Building," are affected by issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of Egyptian society.
Al-Sharissa · 1993Al-Sharissa
1993
Movie
Samia rebels against her unemployed husband until she gets a divorce, and starts dreaming of living outside the poor neighborhood into a rich life. She works for a rich man, and tries to seduce his son Sherif to marry her. But when she fails, she transfers the game to his unmarried uncle.
The Wedding · 2009The Wedding
★ 6.32009
MovieDrama
Facing financial strain, a man organizes a fake wedding to raise money. A deeply touching Egyptian drama.
The Island · 2007The Island
★ 7.22007
MovieActionDrama
Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.
The Clown · 1988The Clown
1988
Movie
A man unexpectedly appears in the life of a family, claiming his right to his father’s inheritance as the long-lost twin son, while everyone believes he is a fraud since they thought he was dead. His arrival exposes hidden greed and conflicts within the family over money.
Traveling Alone · 1998Traveling Alone
1998
MovieComedy
The events revolve around a man who is killed on his wedding day, then is held accountable in the afterlife, meets some people, and tells us how people can live their lives in this world and know that good deeds are what lasts forever.
The Magic · 2007The Magic
★ 5.02007
MovieComedyDrama
Wael El-Magic is an ambitious young man who wants to have a better life at any cost. He leads a group of friends as they form a swindling gang, which gets them into a lot of trouble.
The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri · 1998The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri
★ 7.01998
MovieThrillerCrime
Jafar Al-Masry's empire is about to collapse, the devil asks him to kill in exchange for saving him from bankruptcy. Jaafar agrees and kills the hunter Hammam. But guilt drives Jaafar to search for the village of Hammam, and he starts to get to know his relatives and wife Halima.
The Blood of the Innocent · 2005The Blood of the Innocent
★ 5.92005
MovieDrama
The unemployed Reda develops feelings for his neighbor Hanan who runs away and lives with an aristocratic lady for whom she works, leaving Reda to get involved with terrorist groups. Meanwhile, Jaber earns his living by fraud and deceit and eventually dies in an accident.
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.
Lion and Four Cats · 2007Lion and Four Cats
★ 4.82007
MovieActionComedy
Captain Shebl Dorgham is in charge of security of a large event where the famous band, “The Four Cats”, perform at a hotel. A murder occurs during the performance and “The Four Cats” are the only witnesses. To protect them, Captain Shebl hides them at his uncle’s house in Imbaba and hilarious events ensue.
Playing with Giants · 1991Playing with Giants
★ 7.01991
MovieDramaComedy
When Hassan Bahlal, a young unemployed man, calls the National Security Agency to report a fire that is to break out in a factory the next day, a new chapter in Hassan's life begins as he tells the officer he has foreseen the incident in a dream.
The Dancer & the Politician · 1990The Dancer & the Politician
★ 5.91990
MovieDrama
A dancer asks a politician with whom she once had an affair to use his influence on her behalf.
El Rajul El Ghamid Bisalamatoh · 2010El Rajul El Ghamid Bisalamatoh
★ 4.22010
MovieComedy
The film revolves around "young" are forced to lie at the beginning of his life as a result of the difficult conditions experienced by the passage of time believe everyone lie, can not undo, and despite his work as an employee in the private sector but that correspond with a number of government agencies demanding to resolve a number of crises public such as "bread" and "unemployment" and "housing crisis" and occur after a surprise and become famous.
Days Of Anger · 1989Days Of Anger
1989
MovieDrama
Ibrahim suddenly returns from abroad, to find his wife Safaa married to Ezzat. The couple seize his apartment and savings. Ezzat accuses Ibrahim of insanity in order to lock him up in a mental hospital where he's subjected to all kinds of physical and psychological abuse.
Her Divorce Lawyer · 2002Her Divorce Lawyer
★ 5.82002
MovieComedyDrama
A wealthy woman who owns a designer cloth factory, goes to a lawyer asking to be divorced from her 3 months husband because he snores.
All Good · 1996All Good
★ 8.51996
MovieDramaComedy
Kamal is a porter in a hotel who he loves the secretary Dalal. They lie to each other, pretending to be rich, but they discover the truth after they get married. They look for a rich father, till they find a millionaire who accepts them as his son and daughter, without knowing that they're married.
The Chord · 2011The Chord
★ 5.82011
MovieDramaCrime
A mysterious murder tests the relationship between two sisters, especially because they are at a close age and compete for the love of the same man.
A Girl Called Apple · 1997A Girl Called Apple
★ 8.51997
MovieDramaComedy
Zeenat, who everyone calls apple for her beauty, suffers from the domination of her boss Qadriya, who can't have kids despite her ninth marriage to Fouad. Qadriya asks Zeenat's husband Hassan to divorce his wife ,so that Zeenat marries Fouad for nine months and when she gives birth, Qadryia adopts the child.
Birds of the Nile · 2010Birds of the Nile
★ 3.52010
MovieDrama
A young man leaves his rural origins in search of self-actualization. He moves into a poor neighborhood where he resides with his sister Narjes and gets involved with many women until he discovers he has cancer and encounters another girl with the same pernicious illness.
TV Shows
Layali El-Helmeya · 1987Layali El-Helmeya
★ 8.11987
SeriesDrama
A sweeping saga spanning Egyptian history from the era of King Farouk to the early 21st century, Al Helmeya Nights centres on the bitter rivalry between the Al-Badri and Ghanem families in Cairo's Helmeya neighbourhood. Driven by revenge, ambition, and shifting power, the series — written by Osama Anwar Okasha with over 300 actors across six seasons — is widely considered one of the greatest achievements in Arab television drama.
Heba the Crow's Leg · 2014Heba the Crow's Leg
★ 8.02014
SeriesComedyDrama
Heba: The Crow’s Leg (2016) follows a kind-hearted but underestimated woman working in a television channel, where she faces workplace bullying and social judgment. As she navigates love, ambition, and self-doubt, Heba gradually finds her voice, transforming into a stronger, more confident version of herself in a challenging world.
Zezenia · 1997Zezenia
★ 6.01997
SeriesDrama
Set in Alexandria during the 1940s, at the height of the city's cosmopolitan golden age, Zezenia follows Bishr — the son of an Egyptian father and Italian mother — as he navigates a fractured sense of identity torn between East and West. Against a backdrop of World War II, mixed nationalities, and a society on the brink of change, the series is a sweeping portrait of love, belonging, and the soul of a city.
المصراوية · 2007المصراوية
2007
SeriesDrama
Critical Moments · 2007Critical Moments
★ 8.02007
SeriesDrama
A medical drama about the stories of a large number of doctors, staff and patients at Dr. Galal's hospital, and the daily challenges that the hospital staff faces both in their work and their personal lives.
Hekayat Beneeshha · 2009Hekayat Beneeshha
2009
SeriesDrama
Dr. Layla Sallam, freshly healing from two tumultuous marriages, finds herself drawn to Omar, a complex patient battling mental illness. As their bond deepens—blurring lines between love and healing—Omar's quest for truth challenges Layla to confront her own demons.
Al-Gama'a · 2010Al-Gama'a
★ 7.02010
SeriesDrama
Al-Gama'a is an Egyptian television drama, Historical and Political drama series written by Wahid Hamid, directed by Mohammed Yasin and produced by Kamel Abu Ali. The series began filming in January 2010 with a budget of 50 million Egyptian pounds. The show deals with the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt’s largest Islamist political group, which was officially banned but nonetheless tolerated to an extent before the revolution. Critics have decried the show's pro-government stance, charging that it plays into the Egyptian government's agenda prior to the 2010 Egyptian parliamentary elections.
Zelzal · 2019Zelzal
★ 7.82019
Series
When a man's house gets destroyed in an earthquake and he dies, his son is unable to prove ownership of the house. Then things get more complicated when he falls in love with the daughter of the man who sold the house.
Bahr · 2019Bahr
2019
SeriesDrama
In a dramatic context, the series revolves around many social issues, and the problems that occur among the people of Upper Egypt, especially the problem of revenge eternal, where there are problems between the families of Bahar and Daou, in addition to many conflicts that occur between them.
The Harbor and the Sailor · 2005The Harbor and the Sailor
2005
Series
The story of the struggle of El Araby who owns a fleet of fishing boats in Alexandria but he faces repeated financial crises, and Fares who dreams of traveling to Europe and rejects the idea of marrying his cousin who loved him since she moved in with his family after her father died.
Sarah · 2005Sarah
★ 8.12005
SeriesComedyDrama
Sarah is a girl whose mental development stopped at a very young age. After she slips into a coma that lasts for years, she crosses paths with a dedicated young doctor who decides to wake her up from her coma. When she wakes up, he ends up falling with her, not knowing what he is signing up for.
ألف ليلة وليلة: علي بابا والأربعين حرامي · 1995ألف ليلة وليلة: علي بابا والأربعين حرامي
1995
SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy
Al-Rayyan · 2011Al-Rayyan
★ 6.02011
SeriesDrama
The story of the famous businessman, Ahmed Al-Rayyan, who was a source of major controversy during the eighties after he was indicted for Ponzi schemes and sentenced to 23 years in prison.
A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt · 2006A Woman from the Heart of Upper Egypt
2006
SeriesDrama
When Fawaz leaves his wife Nawara and his four daughters behind, he heads to Alexandria where he meets a playgirl and ditches his family, leaving Nawara to struggle to provide for her children and help them get a good education.
Aunt Safiya & the Monastery · 1996Aunt Safiya & the Monastery
1996
SeriesDrama
Safiya loves Harby but marries his uncle Asran after she finds that he loves another. After the mayor plots against Harby and Asran, he kills Asran and Harby is arrested. Safiya decides to raise her son Hassan to take revenge for his father and kill Harby after his release from prison.
One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves · 1995One Thousand and One Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1995
Series
Ali Baba and the forty thieves are one of the most famous stories and characters with eastern features, and it is one of the well known fairy tales that inspired writers and artists around the world. The story revolves around a simple Arab lumberjack named Ali Baba who accidentally hears the password that opens the door of the cave in which a gang of thieves hide their treasures. Thanks to the password, open Sesame, Ali Baba managed to obtain the treasures hidden in the cave, and his name became a sign of thievery throughout the world.
Rayya and Sakina · 2005Rayya and Sakina
★ 7.72005
SeriesCrimeDrama
The story of the lives of sisters Rayya and Sakina, two of the most famous criminals of the 20th century in Egypt as they terrified women and masterminded dozens of deaths. The series presents the circumstances that led them to becoming criminals and the impact of the environment on their future.
The People of the Askar Hamlet · 2003The People of the Askar Hamlet
2003
SeriesDrama
The series takes place in the Askar hamlet between two families, the Ouf family has the land and history, while the Shalaby family work as mercenaries and used illegal methods to create false history for themselves. Will they succeed or roots and origins can't be forged?
Sonbol After the Million · 1987Sonbol After the Million
1987
SeriesDramaComedy
After he successfully gathers a million pounds, Sonbol starts to invest his money as he plots revenge on Latif who stole his kidney, while he also meets a Bedouin girl and weds her.
The Upper Egyptian's Dream · 1997The Upper Egyptian's Dream
1997
SeriesDrama
Nasr and Hudan the cat, the teacher of Egyptian history, discover the location of the tomb of Alexander the Great in the city of Alexandria, Egypt, through a manuscript that was in the possession of the antiquities dealer Imran Al-Garhi, and Nasr finds himself chased by Al-Jarhi in Alexandria.
ريا وسكينة · 2005ريا وسكينة
2005
SeriesDramaCrime
Shams Al Ansary · 2012Shams Al Ansary
2012
SeriesDrama
An epic that depicts the life of Shams Al-Ansary, who takes it upon his shoulders to achieve justice and combat corruption. But justice isn't a paved way, and he's only met with difficulties and challenges that make his pursuit an arduous one.
Women's Jail · 2014Women's Jail
2014
SeriesDrama
Based on true events, three women who have suffered various hardships and injustices throughout their lives are driven to carry out various crimes and end up in prison. This marks the start of a new phase for them that differs significantly from what they experienced before.
Our Master, Al Sayed · 2012Our Master, Al Sayed
2012
SeriesDrama
Set in the 1940s; the story of Abd Rabbo, the irrigation inspector who arrives in Al-Sayed village in Upper Egypt, where he meets Master Fadloun, who controls everything, even the people. Abd Rabo begins recording his life in the village, writing about its people and the mysterious Fadloun.