The best Faten Hamamah’s movies

Faten Hamamah

Faten Hamamah

27/05/1931- 17/01/2015
Today we present the best Faten Hamamah’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Faten Hamamah’s movies.
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Dark Waters

Dark Waters
6.7/10
Ragab, a poor sailor, returns home to Alexandria after three years of absence, during which he tried to save money to marry his one true love, Hamedah. But there's trouble on the harbor, and with an old friend.

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.

Cairo

Cairo
5.4/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 17/07/1963
  • Character: Amina
MGM remake of Asphalt Jungle set in Egypt.

Shadow of Treason

Shadow of Treason
5.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/06/1963
  • Character: Nadia
Steve, newly arrived in Trieste, saves Tina from being shot in her own night-club. She engages him as a bodyguard come detective, giving him a list of names and a map she has inherited. Steve discovers that her father was blackmailing a group of traitors and the map locates money hidden in Somaliland with evidence of their guilt. Having contacted all the names, they leave for Africa taking Nadia in place of her father who is killed. Michael tries to persuade her to join him against the others and escapes when she refuses. Later, in the caves he re-appears and in the ensuing fight falls over a cliff edge after the money. Steve throws the incriminating document after him. Melodrama involving a treasure hunt and an old blackmail system during the war, which is cleared up by a bodyguard.

Sleepless

Sleepless
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 31/10/1957
  • Character: Nadia Lotfy
Spoiled rich girl Nadia gets jealous after finding out her father's plan to remarry. She tries to break them apart, spreading lies about her new mother-in-law and getting involved with a man twice her age.

Punishment

Punishment
4.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1948
  • Character: (as Fetan Hamamah)
The trio of a Wife and her lover plotting a murder for her husband. Their maid gets into Jail instead of them. This maid had a daughter that gets to be raised by her friend. The wife gets into jail shortly after she was arrested for misusing the well of her son. In Jail she meets with her maid and confess to her with her sin that led to this destiny, then she dies. After twenty years she gets out of Jail to see what has the fate introduce to her daughter and the killers daughter that share same lover.

Empire M

Empire M
7/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 06/11/1972
  • Character: Mona
Well off widow working Mother "Mona" is struggling raising 6 kids at different ages ranging from elementary school to University graduating students. The day she thinks to bring a new husband home proves to be a very difficult task.

Our Best Days

Our Best Days
6.9/10
A poor girl lives on the rooftop of a building. Three young neighbors fall in love with her. The decide to help her when they discover that she is seriously ill and in need of an urgent operation.

Son of the Nile

Son of the Nile
6.8/10
Hemaidah is a Farmer who hates country life. He hates working in fields and taking care of the animals in his farm. Though unsatisfied with her, he marries Zebeidah, a woman in the same village.

عبيد المال

عبيد المال
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/04/1953
  • Character: فتحية
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.

The Sin

The Sin
7.7/10
A poor peasant woman becomes a symbol of worker oppression in this somber social drama directed by Henry Barakat.

The Nightingale's Prayer

The Nightingale's Prayer
8.1/10
This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna "Faten Hamama" as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.

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.

The Confession

The Confession
  • Release: 06/12/1965
  • Character: Nawal
Ahmed and Nawal are childhood sweethearts. When Ahmed suddenly moves to Cairo and loses touch with Nawal, she marries his older brother Ibrahim. During a visit, Nawal questions Ahmed about his abandonment of her, only for him to reveal a shocking truth about her mother.

The Open Door

The Open Door
7.7/10
Based on the novel by Latifa al-Zayyat, which explores a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of age against the background of the growing Egyptian nationalist movement before the 1952 Egypt revolution.

Pity My Tears

Pity My Tears
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/10/1954
  • Character: Amal
When Amal's father falls on hard times, he sells his land to his neighbor, Mamdouh, who falls in love with Amal. But Amal is in a relationship with Mourad who starts avoiding her after he learns of her father's crisis, prompting Mamdouh to confess his love for Amal and ask for her hand in marriage.

Happy Day

Happy Day
6.8/10
Egyptian film directed by Mohammed Karim.

The Thin Thread

The Thin Thread
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/12/1971

Sayedat el kasr

Sayedat el kasr
7/10
A chance meeting at an auction brings together Sawsan, a working-class girl and Adel, heir to a vast fortune with several estates to his name. This leads to a whirlwind marriage. This development spells trouble for Adel's fair-weather bourgeois clique, who are used to manipulating him with their own financial interests at heart.

Tarek Al Amal

Tarek Al Amal
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/11/1957
Sunniyeh, the poor girl, lives with her mother sewing, and during the delivery of Suniyeh one of her mother's clients ’gowns, who runs a den of immoral acts, called (Madame Southi), so that one of her friends admires Sunnah and asks her to work with them, to refuse, but her mother is ill and Layla needs a sum of money to treat her. Will you give in to work with Madame Southi?

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