Les Misérables
1978 · 127 min · ★ 3.0 · Drama
Based on Victor Hugo's novel, a poor man is sent to prison after stealing a loaf of bread. He escapes and becomes rich, but this does not protect him from people's disdain as they know where he came from.
Directed by Atef Salem · Written by Rafik El Saban
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Love Crime · 1955Love Crime
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They Taught Me Love · 1957They Taught Me Love
★ 8.01957
MovieDramaComedy
Sami comes from the countryside to Cairo to join a girls' school. There, he admires his student Nawal, but he is ashamed to be honest with her about his feelings for her. At the same time, Mamdouh tries to make Nawal love him, whom he meets by chance, so he turns to his friend Sami to help him write a book. Love letters, creating a love triangle.
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★ 8.01961
MovieMusicRomance
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★ 7.51954
MovieDramaCrime
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Conflict in the Nile · 1959Conflict in the Nile
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Naïve young Muhasab is asked to accompany his more dependable friend, Mujahed, on a voyage up the Nile to Cairo. Once there, they will sell their boat, the "Bride of the Nile," in order to buy a barge that will make their village elders more competitive in business and trade. But a ruthless business rival is determined to see that the men never reach Cairo. Matters become even more complicated when Nargis, a scheming carnival dancer, is discovered hiding out in the cargo hold of the "Bride of the Nile."
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MovieCrimeDrama
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We the Students · 1959We the Students
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The Grandson · 1975The Grandson
★ 5.91975
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★ 5.51968
MovieMusicDrama
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1979
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When Essam refuses to marry Aziza who is pregnant with his baby, Aziza dies in childbirth and asks her old neighbor to look after her child, Hedaya. Years pass by, and the girl grows up and gets unknowingly involved with her father's family.
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1975
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1954
Movie
As a girl falls in love with an agricultural engineer, they sleep together and she gets pregnant. The Engineer must go to Europe for work but leaves behind a document admitting his paternity of the baby. As the girl gives birth, her father flees the country with her to avoid a scandal.
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1981
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