Movies: Nour El-Sherif

  • 2002
    11’09”01—September 11

    11’09”01—September 11 (2002)

    11’09”01—September 11

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    Filmmakers from all over the world provide short films – each of which is eleven minutes, nine seconds, and one frame of film in length – that offer differing perspectives on the 9/11 terrorist attacks....

    11’09”01—September 11
  • 1997
    Destiny

    Destiny (1997)

    Destiny

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    In the 12th century's Andalusia lives Ibn Rushd a prominent Islamic philosopher with his wife Zeinab and daughter Salma. The principality is ruled by Khalifa ElMansour who has two sons, ElNasser, an intellectual that likes Ibn Rush and is in love wit...

    Destiny
  • 2008
    Transit Prisoner

    Transit Prisoner (2008)

    Transit Prisoner

    6.32008HD

    "Ali ileum" open safes talented thief, but even he was talent he was arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of security guard, and there recognize the Colonel, "Shawki", and the way the film mafia is recruiting...

    Transit Prisoner
  • 2006
    The Yacoubian Building

    The Yacoubian Building (2006)

    The Yacoubian Building

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    portrays the lives of residents in an old Cairo building "The Yacoubian Building", highlighting issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of the Egyptian soci...

    The Yacoubian Building
  • 1975
    The Grandson

    The Grandson (1975)

    The Grandson

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    The film's events revolve around a family consisting of seven children, and the work discusses the problems of each son, such as Nabila, whose husband refuses to have children and threatens to separate her when he learns of her pregnancy, as well as ...

    The Grandson
  • 1982
    An Egyptian Story

    An Egyptian Story (1982)

    An Egyptian Story

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    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...

    An Egyptian Story
  • 1982
    Eadam Taleb Tanawy

    Eadam Taleb Tanawy (1982)

    Eadam Taleb Tanawy

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    Azouz lives with his aunt Hayat and her husband, Navy officer Yahya. Egyptian intelligence suspects the Greek girl Marcel. They recruit Yahya to watch and repeat their meeting. Hayat is killed and Marcel is arrested while leaving the country, they pr...

    Eadam Taleb Tanawy
  • 1977
    Sonya and the Madman

    Sonya and the Madman (1977)

    Sonya and the Madman

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    An adaptation of "crime and punishement",a young educated man's descendance into madness and paranoia after commiting a crime,and finding confort in the company of kind hearted but abused poor prostitute in the middle of his turmoil....

    Sonya and the Madman
  • 1975
    The Victims

    The Victims (1975)

    The Victims

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    A juvenile reform prison hires a psychologist, Dr. Essmat, to help in the reformation and rehabilitation of the girls in the prison. As he studies their cases and tries to find solutions for their problems, the compassionate Dr. Essmat is confronted ...

    The Victims
  • 1971
    My Wife & the Dog

    My Wife & the Dog (1971)

    My Wife & the Dog

    7.41971HD

    Chief Morsy is a lightkeeper staying at a faraway lighthouse. He marries So'aad and shortly returns to the lighthouse where he recounts to Nour his adventures with women. When he sends his wife a letter with Nour, Morsy grows suspicious of his wife's...

    My Wife & the Dog
  • 1972
    Desire and Loss

    Desire and Loss (1972)

    Desire and Loss

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    Abdullah, a car driver, is accused in the murder of the thug Magdy and a friend of the Ghanaian Nawal. This criminal escapes after he tried to defend himself, but the events follow and he is also accused of killing the Ghanaian Nawal, he lands in one...

    Desire and Loss
  • 1982
    The Bus Driver

    The Bus Driver (1982)

    The Bus Driver

    7.41982HD

    A father loses his carpentry workshop after his son-in-law stops paying taxes regularly. His son Hassan, a bus driver, struggles hard to save his father’s workshop, while the daughters try to replace it with a new project inspired by the “Infitah” e...

    The Bus Driver
  • 1975
    The Downtown Apartment

    The Downtown Apartment (1975)

    The Downtown Apartment

    01975HD

    In a representation of the housing problem in Egypt, a group of friends reunited by their search for an apartment encounter different problems as Kamal is looking for a place to turn into an art studio and Sherif is trying to find a place where he an...

    The Downtown Apartment
  • 1974
    My Lover Is Very Naughty

    My Lover Is Very Naughty (1974)

    My Lover Is Very Naughty

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    A girl (Suheir Ramzi) tells her friends that she lives in an upscale neighborhood and her father is a high rank in the government while she lives a poor life. She comes up with a rumor that a famous tennis player had fallen in love with her, and the ...

    My Lover Is Very Naughty
  • 1982
    The Shame

    The Shame (1982)

    The Shame

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    A family inherits their father's drug business which leads to their undoing....

    The Shame
  • 1998
    The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri

    The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri (1998)

    The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri

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    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 ...

    The Disappearance of Jaafar Al-Masri
  • 1979
    Don't cry, my love of life

    Don't cry, my love of life (1979)

    Don't cry, my love of life

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    A successful neurosurgeon challenges death with God's help and his knowledge in operations with a success rate of no more than 5%. He also helps others and solves the problems of the poor. But he faces the most difficult operation that turns his life...

    Don't cry, my love of life
  • 1982
    Deadly Jealousy

    Deadly Jealousy (1982)

    Deadly Jealousy

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    Omar and Mokhles are childhood friends, but as of late, a growing sense of Omar's superiority over him drives Mokhles jealous as he tries to ruin both Omar's business and his relationship with Dina....

    Deadly Jealousy
  • 1975
    Shahira

    Shahira (1975)

    Shahira

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    Shahira
  • 1980
    Where Do You Hide the Sun?

    Where Do You Hide the Sun? (1980)

    Where Do You Hide the Sun?

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    A mixed cast of Egyptians, Libyans and Moroccans address the issue of corruption among young people, many of whom seem to be suffering greatly from the lingering effects of war....

    Where Do You Hide the Sun?