The best Farid Shawqi’s movies

Farid Shawqi

Farid Shawqi

30/07/1920- 27/07/1998
We present our ranking of the best Farid Shawqi’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Farid Shawqi.
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Cairo Station

Cairo Station
7.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 31/07/1958
  • Character: Abu Siri
Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed by Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.

The Blazing Sun

The Blazing Sun
7.2/10
A rich landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent the people living there from making a profit off their crops. What he doesn't know is that his own daughter is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.

Alexandria… Why?

Alexandria… Why?
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/10/1979
  • Character: Mohsen's Father
Set against the panoramic backdrop of war-torn Egypt, director Youssef Chahine tells a highly personal tale of love and determination. Amid the poverty, death and suffering caused by World War II, 18 year-old Yehia, retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of one day studying filmmaking in America, but after falling in love and discovering the lies of European occupation, Yehia profoundly reevaluates his identity and allegiances.

Rabea el adawaya

Rabea el adawaya
5.9/10
  • Genre: History
  • Release: 02/01/1963
The film is based on the life of the female Muslim saint Rabia Basri.

Antar the Black Prince

Antar the Black Prince
6/10
Based on the life and legend of Antarah ibn Shaddad, a 6th century poet and hero whose poetic works are considered among the greatest in the Arab language.

The Beginning and the End

The Beginning and the End
7.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/10/1960
Based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz, the film portrays the lives of the members of an Egyptian family -- three brothers, their sister and their mother -- after the family's patriarch's death.

Al khadem

Al khadem
6.5/10
  • Release: 01/01/1990
Shahin puts his friend Kamel in jail instead for a crime he did not commit after he promises to raise his son Mahmood but Shahin deceives him to work has a servant and a driver.

Reza Bond

Reza Bond
A gang that takes a nightclub and walks her to search for a map showing the treasure of Napoleon, one of the gang members tries to search for the map and the gang members struggle to end up with a greatness to get the map and put it in his closet and after the killing of Tanashi police come to investigate the killing of Tanashi sold furniture His home to one of the teachers Balah Agency Reda Font (Reda Bond), who was making a living from the sweat of his forehead Vstih money, Huda tries with Salah to get the paper in the treasury of greatness and the teacher and his men start in the face of some troubles and chases between Alexandria and Cairo by gangsters , Is testing E Huda Furniture in a vehicle called it looking for her brother and the teacher enters Reza prison gang behind it is sending one of its members and is found on the map in the wall clock and ends up on the arrest of the gang members by police.

For Who's Your Passion

For Who's Your Passion
6.5/10
Nadia suffers from the behavior of her sister Nawal, to seek Dr. Adel and ask him for advice, to generate love between them, one day a young man who tried to commit suicide arrives because he is paralyzed, Nadia succeeds in getting him out of despair and succeeds in his treatment, to begin A love story between him and her sister Nawal, and events escalate.

Abo Hadeed

Abo Hadeed
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/12/1958
  • Character: حسن عبده أبو حديد
Al-Hanash wants to marry the daughter of Jaber, his assistant in drug trafficking, in exchange for covering up Jabir's killing of Abu Hadid. But Amina refuses this marriage, and she is in a relationship with Hassan Ibn Abu Hadid.

عبيد المال

عبيد المال
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/04/1953
  • Character: وحيد كامل سالم
Wahid and Mansour are friends, working in a drug trafficking gang, but Mansour is charged with murder and is sentenced to imprisonment. Before going to jail, he asks Wahid to watch over his wife, and he leaves his money with him. But Wahid betrays his trust, he spends his money and cheats with his wife.

المدير الفني

المدير الفني
  • Release: 03/02/1965
  • Character: حموده
Hammouda is a simple teacher who works in a compulsory school, and one day he raises some trouble with a parent, but the school principal does justice to the guardian, and separates Hammouda from the school, so Hammouda works in an economic company, and soon discovers that the company’s manager is doing illegal work They offer to help him in these works. Hammouda will soon learn the swindling and fraud, and he will be able to do some work on his behalf and become rich.

A Bird on the Road

A Bird on the Road
6.5/10
  • Release: 02/01/1981
Directed by Mohamed Khan.

Mouths and Rabbits

Mouths and Rabbits
7.4/10
  • Release: 02/01/1977
A story discussing the society problem during the seventies due to not having any family planning, also covering main issue of differences between poor society and rich society. This film introduces a family with 10 kids and lots of problems they get into through a funny story between an Aunt for the kids and her struggle for getting married to the man she loved because of her bother in law who got her married with someone behind her back, using false information.

Mohamad Ali's Street

Mohamad Ali's Street
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/07/1991
  • Character: Hanfy
A play in the streets of Mohammed Ali through a musical and performance ensemble, which is linked to a love story with her neighbor, will she achieve her dream of stardom and love.

Three Thieves

Three Thieves
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 06/08/1966
Three stories written by Ihsan Abdul Quddus about three thieves, their circumstances differed, and their motives for theft differed.The first steals from a traitorous wife believing that this is his right, and the second steals a public bus in order to quickly reach his sick wife, the third steals his old aunt to be able to get married.

Al karnak

Al karnak
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/01/1975
  • Character: Diab
A group of university students's lives are turned upside down because of their talks about the political instability in Egypt at the time.

Oh Islam

Oh Islam
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 02/01/1961
  • Character: بلطاي / Baltay
Set in the 14th century. Under their leader Timur, the Tartar hordes invade the Middle East and take over areas as widespread as Persia, Azerbaijan, Egypt, and Syria. A lowly woman from a harem (Lubna Aziz) rises to lead the Egyptians against the invaders.

The Monster

The Monster
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 23/03/1964
The film takes place before the revolution of 1952, and follows a continuous conflict between farmers and a feudal Pacha. After the farmers gather in front of the Pacha's palace, objecting the destruction of their crop, and after the death of Gaber, Awad gets convicted and spends time in prison, and after he gets released, he seeks revenge from his father's murderer.

I'm The Doctor

I'm The Doctor
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/09/1968
Nurse Ibrahim is a medical practitioner, although he does not have the qualification to perform this profession.He owns a clinic in his village.When he starts working he falls in love with the orphan girl Nadia.Abraham works to raise the most money by thinking that the healthy villagers are sick. However, he regrets his cheating on the people and extortion, and Nadia exchanges her feelings with time.

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