Les Misérables

Les Misérables 1943

1

Victor Hugo's classic novel of Jean Valjean, pursued through the years by an unbending foe, the cruel lawman Javert.

1943

Al-Aneed

Al-Aneed 1973

1

Kamal Fahmy is fired from his job in the police force due to his excessive cruelty. At the same time, Abbas, who is accused of killing Officer Kamal's brother, escapes. Nadia plays a role in Kamal Fahmy's life due to her friendship with him. At the same time, she is the sister of the fugitive Abbas. Kamal uses Nadia as bait to hunt down Abbas, but Kamal learns that Zaki Bey has prepared a huge reward for anyone who finds Abbas and brings him to him, dead or alive.

1973

No Understanding

No Understanding 1961

6.00

Mr. Shehata is a family man who lives in Port Said with his tyrannical wife and their children. In a desperate attempt to get relief, he spends most of the time at a coffee shop. The two parents pay no heed to their children's choices in life. What will become of them?

1961

The Storm

The Storm 1965

7.00

The Kuwaiti short film العاصفة (The Storm) explores Kuwait's social and economic shifts before and after the discovery of oil. Through the perspectives of an older father and his modernized son, it delves into the challenges of tradition versus rapid modernization.

1965

The Burdened

The Burdened 2023

6.70

When Isra’a discovers she is expecting another baby amid the civil war in Yemen, she and her husband decide she should have an abortion. But this creates enormous difficulties – in their relationship and elsewhere. A moving story from an all-too-often forgotten crisis region.

2023

Rendezvous with a Stranger

Rendezvous with a Stranger 1959

1

A classic Egyptian film noir starring Omar Sharif who is trying to find out the mysterious circumstances under which his brother was killed. This gem also features the belly dancer Samia Gamal and features some of her famous exotic dancing tableaux.

1959

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death 2025

1

Convinced she’s cursed to die before turning thirty, Haya lives life at maximum volume: reckless, funny, chaotic, and completely unfiltered. After one of her many over-the-top stunts lands her in the emergency room, she collides with Youssef, a brilliant but emotionally shut-down heart surgeon who lives by rules, routines, and zero surprises. Certain the universe has thrown them together for a reason, Haya barrels into his perfectly controlled world like a glitter bomb, dragging him through neon nights, strange rituals, awkward encounters, unexpected tenderness, and a growing emotional glitch neither of them planned for. As her personal countdown looms and his frozen life starts to thaw, their unlikely connection turns into a wild, funny, and oddly uplifting ride through fear, fate, and the messy joy of being alive played at full speed.

2025

Al koubla al akhira

Al koubla al akhira 1967

6.00

Sami is a film director, who adopts the new actress Naira, falls in love with her, becomes a famous star, marries her, and grows her name in the art world, but during the production of one of their films, he is surprised that a severe love story has been born between his wife and the new actor Raouf, the director feels powerless in front of these feelings The fledgling, sense of danger is approaching his career and family.

1967

El Sa3ayda Wasalo

El Sa3ayda Wasalo 1989

1

The work reflects an aspect of Egyptian culture and the Upper Egyptians as a major group in society, as a Upper Egyptian doctor invents a medicine that can create love among all spectrums of people.

1989

And The Time passed

And The Time passed 1975

1

Madbouly works at Al-Basha mansion with his wife and two sons. Al-Basha has a playboy son named Mohsen who commits a murder and asks his father to find someone to take the fall instead of him. He negotiates with Madbouly to go to prison instead of Mohsen in exchange for money . Madbouly agrees and events escalate.

1975

IJ Inspector Jamshed

IJ Inspector Jamshed 1970

1

Conjointly, ancient artifacts around the world are vanishing and the archaeologists and scientists responsible for handling them are disappearing too. Questioning who is responsible and why, a rogue diplomat suddenly comes into possession of a valuable artifact and, fearing the dangers that come with it, entrusts it to three children, the cleverest and most ingenious of them all, the Jamsheds. Inspector Jamshed, the lauded detective whose crime-solving accomplishments inspire a nation, is beloved by many and feared by the rest – that is, the criminals. As the relic is now in the hands of the Jamsheds, a suspenseful chase ensues with an array of espionage agents, assassins, underworld thugs, and a secret society that knows the artifact's true destructive power, all of them determined to take the relic for themselves.

1970

Nisa Saealik

Nisa Saealik 1991

1

Samia is the wife of the millionaire businessman Adel, whose secretary Maha succeeds in winning him over to marry her and separate from his wife. Souad also holds a grudge against her cousin Samia, and plans to marry Adel after failing six times in her previous marriages. Samia and Souad resort to sorcery and magic to win Adel. Samia seeks the help of her close friend Nawal to get her husband back, but she covets him and marries him.

1991

Dad Brought Banana

Dad Brought Banana 2014

1

The story of the play about a banana merchant has four sons, Twafih Menia to breed, including differences and multiple conflicts.

2014

Al Farrouj

Al Farrouj 2015

2.00

Michel, a French national, lives in the Riad adjoining the house of Boujemâa and turns it into a guest house. The noise resulting from the tourist activities and songs of the rooster poisons the relations between the two neighbors.

2015

White Lie

White Lie 2018

6.63

Ahmed falls in love with an American girl called Kristy whom he takes to Cairo for a family visit, causing many paradoxes due to the difference in customs and traditions. Kristy is surprised to learn that Ahmed wants to marry her and stay in Egypt, which she has not taken into account.

2018

Nadia

Nadia 1969

6.00

The twins (Nadia and Mona) live in peace in Cairo with their father, a university professor, and their French mother. While Nadia is shy, Mona is bold and free. Nadia is exposed to a fire accident, and the father dies, so the family is forced to travel to France, where Mona also dies, but after... Nadia writes to Dr. Medhat with a picture of Mona, and he is about to come to France to see her, so Nadia falls into trouble for fear of discovering her true nature.

1969

Ali Baba's Cinema

Ali Baba's Cinema 2011

5.12

Inspired by the 1950s cinema screenings in Cairo's sha'abi quarters, this double feature includes a space odyssey and a farm animal protector.

2011

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea 1971

6.50

The first feature film to be made by the state of Kuwait. It is a period piece about Kuwait before the discovery of oil when fishing was the predominant occupation. Bas Ya Bahar is the story of a crippled pearl diver who forbids his son Mussaid to go to sea to dive for pearls.

1971

Mustafa Z

Mustafa Z 2018

1

The film traces 24 hours of the life of an ordinary Tunisian, Mustafa, caught up with the absurdity of the system on the eve of the first free presidential elections.

2018

Upper Egyptian in the American University

Upper Egyptian in the American University 1998

7.29

Khalaf, a bumpkin southern Egyptian wins a scholarship to study at the American University in Cairo where students - many from Cairo's upper class - are known for their Americanized attitudes.

1998