Acting

Farouk El Demrdash

Born December 19, 1943 · Egypt

Died August 7, 2014 · aged 70

An Egyptian journalist, translator, actor and theater director. He studied for a while at the Faculty of Commerce, then left and joined the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts. He traveled on a scientific mission in France and Britain in the early sixties. During his work in Egypt, he presented a large number of international plays on state theaters. He also presented the works of British playwrig…

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Cairo Station

Cairo Station · 1958

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.

A solution that pleases all

A solution that pleases all · 1986

A solution that pleases all

It talks about a wife who seeks to keep her deceased son of her husband away from home, so that she can live alone and bring her daughter to live with her, while the son seeks to be alone in the apartment so that he can marry, they think of the only solution is for the son to marry the daughter and live in the apartment, to escalate events.

The Caboose

The Caboose · 1990

A social drama about a woman and her daughter who travel from their city of Mansoura to Al-Kom Al-Akhdar in Shebin El-Kom. On their journey, they meet the conscript (Saber), and many miserable aspects and the deterioration of social and economic life occur during that period.

ألف ليلة وليلة

ألف ليلة وليلة · 1991

ألف ليلة وليلة

SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy

هذا المصير

هذا المصير · 1979

هذا المصير

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Cairo Station

Cairo Station · 1958

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.

A solution that pleases all

A solution that pleases all · 1986

A solution that pleases all

It talks about a wife who seeks to keep her deceased son of her husband away from home, so that she can live alone and bring her daughter to live with her, while the son seeks to be alone in the apartment so that he can marry, they think of the only solution is for the son to marry the daughter and live in the apartment, to escalate events.

The Caboose

The Caboose · 1990

A social drama about a woman and her daughter who travel from their city of Mansoura to Al-Kom Al-Akhdar in Shebin El-Kom. On their journey, they meet the conscript (Saber), and many miserable aspects and the deterioration of social and economic life occur during that period.

El Beih

ألف ليلة وليلة

ألف ليلة وليلة · 1991

ألف ليلة وليلة

SeriesSci-Fi & Fantasy

هذا المصير

هذا المصير · 1979

هذا المصير

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