The best Ali El Sherif’s drama movies
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Ali El Sherif’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Ali El Sherif.
The Return of the Prodigal Son
7.1/10
In this Andre Gide adaptation, an activist is released after many years in prison and returns home, shaking up established relationships among his family members at the farm governed by his strict father. Demonstrating Chahine’s eclecticism, this is an elegant melodrama, exuberant musical, layered allegory, and profound portrait of personal and political disillusionment.
The Land
8/10
Adapted from Abdel Rahman Al-Sharqawi's well-known novel of the same name, this classic film by Egyptian master Youssef Chahine was eight years in the making. Chronicling a small peasant village's struggles against the careless inroads of the large local landowner, The Land shows why political oppression does not necessarily lead to a sense of solidarity among the disinherited
Al karnak
7.3/10
A group of university students's lives are turned upside down because of their talks about the political instability in Egypt at the time.
Take Care, My Friend
Mamdouh is married to Wafa, and Morsy is married to Zizi, and they work together in one of the advertising companies. They are famous for their many affairs. Wafaa discovers her husband Mamdouh's betrayal with Nana, an advertising girl and asks for a divorce, as Nafisa tries to get closer to Mamdouh.
Waraa Al Shams
"Behind the Sun" clearly identifies the time identity of his film. It follows the horrific military defeat of June 1967, when a senior military commander insists on an investigation into the real causes of the defeat, leading to his assassination by the commander of the military prison , When the rebel military commander refuses to ignore his insistence on requesting this investigation, during the special visit by "Jaafari" commander of the military prison in order to convince him to do so, "Jaafari" can not escape from his assassination by firing bullets,
Al-khobz Al-mor
Aziza lives with her late stepmother Fahima and her husband Atris. Salem is working to save the amount of money to buy a dear land where his hometown Awad aspires. Fahima manages the price of the land and gives it to Salem to accelerate his marriage to Aziz, who is rivaled by students in her love. Students try to kill him and in his attempt to defend himself, Salem kills him. Awwad kills Radwan for revenge between the two families. As his brother Chases students to Salem, Atrees dies and Salem is injured in his arm.
سكة سفر
We Only Live Once
6.1/10
The movie revolves around doctor Amal, who decided to move away from Cairo to an isolated place in Saloum as an attempt to escape the memory of her fiance death in a car accident, and the playboy gambling school teacher Hani, who was transferred to Saloum as a punishment for his misconduct. They both meet aboard the train and show signs of admiration for each other which develops to love after multiple Meetings on the beach.
W'lakena Shay'an ma Yabqa
Aziz and his mistress Zinat are able to con an orphan, disabled and wealthy girl called Mona to seize her property. They think of a plan and pretend that Zinat is Aziz's sister and he succeeds in marrying Mona and gets a power of attorney to manage her property and then falls in love with her.
Eldarb Elahmar
Sultan is working to expel the residents of his buildings to build investment projects. He raises the issue of expulsion on the pretext that architecture is falling. Attorney Nima (Suhair Ramzi) and her husband Dr. Kamal (Mahmoud Abdel Aziz) confront him with the people of the neighborhood to prevent him from carrying out his plan. Hamada's son Sultan al-Mu'allim returns from America to discover that Nima is married, and his father enters his chest to avenge her. But fate hid many surprises in the events.
