Egyptian films of the 1970s
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The following is an incomplete list of Egypt
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s of the 1970s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia, see :Category:Egyptian films.
Egypt
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s of the 1970s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia, see :Category:Egyptian films.
1970s
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| 1970 1970 in film The year 1970 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* January 9 - Larry Fine, the second member of The Three Stooges, suffers a massive stroke, therefore ending his career.... |
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| Harami El Waraka (Lottery Ticket Thief) | Ali Reda | Mahmoud Reda, Nagla Fathy, Farida Fahmy | ||
| Ghoroub We Shorouq (Sunrise and Sunset) | Souad Hosni, Rushdy Abaza Rushdy Abaza Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza was an Egyptian actor. He died of cancer at the age of 53.-Family:... |
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| Nar el shouq | Sabah, Rushdy Abaza Rushdy Abaza Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza was an Egyptian actor. He died of cancer at the age of 53.-Family:... , Howaida, Hussein Fahmy |
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| 1971 1971 in film The year 1971 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 8 - Bob Dylan's hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New York's Academy of Music... |
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| El Khait El Rafeeh, الخيط الرفيع | Faten Hamama Faten Hamama Faten Hamama is an Egyptian producer and an acclaimed actress of film, television, and theatre. She was regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from melodramas to historical films and occasional comedies, though her chief successes were romantic dramas... , Mahmoud Yassin |
Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
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| Thartharah fawqa al-Nīl Thartharah fawqa al-Nil Chitchat on the Nile is a 1971 film based on the novel by Egyptian Nobel Laureate Naguib Mahfouz.- Plot :The film addresses the decadence of Egyptian society during the Gamal Abdel Nasser era.... |
Hussein Kamal | Mervat Amin Mervat Amin Mervat Amin is an Arab Egyptian actress, born in 1946 in El-Menya in Egypt. Her father is Egyptian and her mother Scottish. During the seventies her mom was the Head of the Elementary School of El Nasr School Heliopolis,Egypt. Her father was Dr... , Emad Hamdi |
Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
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| 1972 1972 in film The year 1972 in film involved some significant events.-Top grossing films :- Awards :Academy Awards:*Avanti!, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Jack Lemmon and Juliet MillsB... |
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| Emberatoriet Meem (Meem Empire) | Faten Hamama Faten Hamama Faten Hamama is an Egyptian producer and an acclaimed actress of film, television, and theatre. She was regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from melodramas to historical films and occasional comedies, though her chief successes were romantic dramas... , Ahmed Mazhar Ahmed Mazhar -Biography:Ahmed Hafez Mazhar was an Egyptian actor. He graduated from the military academy in 1938 and his colleagues included Gamal Abdel Nasser and Anwar Sadat... |
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| El Momiaa (The Mummie) | Shady Abd El Sallam | Drama Drama Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance. The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" , which is derived from "to do","to act" . The enactment of drama in theatre, performed by actors on a stage before an audience, presupposes collaborative modes of production and a... |
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| Khally Balak Min ZouZou (Take Care of Zouzou) | Souad Hosni, Hussein Fahmy Hussein Fahmy Hussein Fahmy, is an Egyptian actor born in 1940 in Cairo. He is the brother of actor Mustafa Fahmy.A leading movie star and the first UNDP Goodwill Ambassador for the Arab States in 1998 and since then has worked hard to convey to his audience in the Middle East important human development messages... |
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| 1973 1973 in film The year 1973 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. Blakely would later marry actor/singer Frank Sinatra.... |
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| El Sokkaria | Conclusion of Naguib Mahfouz Naguib Mahfouz Naguib Mahfouz was an Egyptian writer who won the 1988 Nobel Prize for Literature. He is regarded as one of the first contemporary writers of Arabic literature, along with Tawfiq el-Hakim, to explore themes of existentialism. He published over 50 novels, over 350 short stories, dozens of movie... Cairo Trilogy Cairo Trilogy The Cairo Trilogy or ) is a trilogy of novels written by the Egyptian novelist and Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.The three novels are, in order:* Palace Walk... . |
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| Hammam El-Malatily (El-Malatily Bath) | ||||
| 1974 1974 in film The year 1974 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released in the USA.*August 7 - Peter Wolf, lead singer of The J... |
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| El Hafeed (The Grandson) | Taheya Kareoka, Emad Hamdi, Mervat Amin, Nour El Sharif | Conclusion of "Om El Arroussa" | ||
| Abnaa El Samt (Children of Silence) | Ahmad Zaki | Drama | ||
| 1975 1975 in film The year 1975 in film involved some significant events, with Steven Spielberg's thriller Jaws topping the box office.-Events:*March 26 - The film version of The Who's Tommy premieres in London.... |
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| Oreedo Hallan, أريدُ حلا (I want a solution) | Faten Hamama Faten Hamama Faten Hamama is an Egyptian producer and an acclaimed actress of film, television, and theatre. She was regarded for her performances in a range of film genres, from melodramas to historical films and occasional comedies, though her chief successes were romantic dramas... , Rushdy Abaza Rushdy Abaza Rushdy Said Bughdady Abaza was an Egyptian actor. He died of cancer at the age of 53.-Family:... |
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| Mouled Ya Donia (All the World's a Carnival) | Hessien Kamal | Mahmoud Yaseen, Afaf Radi, Abdel Moneim Madbouli | Comedy | |
| 1976 1976 in film The year 1976 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas' Star Wars science fiction film... |
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| Awdet El Ibn El Dal (Return of The Prodigal Son) | Youssef Chahine Youssef Chahine Youssef Chahine was an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since 1950. He was credited with launching the career of actor Omar Sharif... |
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| 1977 1977 in film The year 1977 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway and Beatrice Straight win Best Actor and Actress and Supporting Actress awards for Network.... |
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| 1978 1978 in film The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California.... |
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| Iskandariyah... lih? Alexandria... Why? Alexandria... Why? is a 1978 Egyptian drama film directed by Youssef Chahine. It was entered into the 29th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Priz.-Cast:* Ahmed Zaki - Ibrahim... (Alexandria... Why?) |
Youssef Chahine Youssef Chahine Youssef Chahine was an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since 1950. He was credited with launching the career of actor Omar Sharif... |
Ahmad Zaki | Won the Jury Grand Prix Jury Grand Prix The Jury Grand Prix is a Silver Bear award given by the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival to one of the feature films in competition... at Berlin 29th Berlin International Film Festival The 29th annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 20 to March 3, 1979.-Jury:* Julie Christie* Romain Gary* Ingrid Caven* Georg Alexander* Liliana Cavani* Jörn Donner* Paul Bartel* Pál Gábor-Films in competition:... |
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| 1979 1979 in film The year 1979 in film involved some significant events.- Major events :* March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.* May 25 - Alien, a landmark of the science fiction genre, is released.... |
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| Shafeeka We Metwalli (Shafeeka and Metwalli) | Souad Hosni, Ahmad Zaki | Drama | ||
| Katel Ma Katelsh Had (A Murderer Who Killed No One) | Adel Imam | |||
External links
- Egyptian film at the Internet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie DatabaseInternet Movie Database is an online database of information related to movies, television shows, actors, production crew personnel, video games and fictional characters featured in visual entertainment media. It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million...