Classic Egyptian Movies: 101 Must-See Films

Author:   Sameh Fathy ,  Sarah Enany
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Publication Date:   25 October 2018
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Author:   Sameh Fathy ,  Sarah Enany
Publisher:   The American University in Cairo Press
Imprint:   The American University in Cairo Press
ISBN:  

9789774168680


ISBN 10:   9774168682
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   25 October 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
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Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Salama fi kheir (Salama Is Fine) (1937) 2. al-`Azima (Determination) (1939) 3. Safir Guhannam (Ambassador to Hell) (1945) 4. Fatima (Fatima) (1947) 5. Ghazl al-Banat (The Flirtation of Girls) (1949) 6. Usta Hassan (Hassan the Master Craftsman) (1952) 7. Raya wa Sakina (Raya and Sakina) (1953) 8. Hamidu (Hamidu) (1953) 9. Sira' fil Wadi (Struggle in the Valley) (1954) 10. al-Wahsh (The Beast) (1954) 11. Ga'alouny Mugriman (They Made Me A Criminal) (1954) 12. Hayat Aw Mawt (Life or Death) (1954) 13. Darb al-Mahabil (Alley of Fools) (1955) 14. Shabab Imra'a (Youth of A Woman) (1956) 15. Sira' fil Mina (Struggle on the Pier) (1956) 16. Ayna `Omry (Where Did My Life Go?) (1956) 17. Raseef Nemra Khamsa (Platform No. 5) (1956) 18. al-Futuwwa (The Bully) (1957) 19. Inta Habibi (You Are My Love) (1957) 20. Tamr Henna (Tamr Henna) (1957) 21. Port Sa`id (Port Said) (1957) 22. al-Wisada al-Khaliya (The Empty Pillow) (1957) 23. La Anam (I Don't Sleep) (1957) 24. Toggar al-Mawt (Merchants of Death) (1957) 25. Rudda Qalbi (Return My Heart) (1957) 26. Bab al-Hadid (Cairo Station) (1958) 27. al-Tareeq al-Masdood (The Closed Path) (1958) 28. Saher al-Nisaa' (The Ladies' Man) (1958) 29. Sultan (Sultan) (1958) 30. Shari` al-Hob (Love Street) (1958) 31. al-Akh al-Kabir (The Elder Brother) (1958) 32. Djamilah Bu-Hreid (Djamilahataba) (1958) 33. Imra'a fil-Tariq (Woman on the Road) (1958) 34. Ana Horra (A Free Woman) (1959) 35. al-`Ataba al-Khadra (Ataba Sqaure) (1959) 36. `Ashat lil-Hob (She Lived for Love) (1959) 37. Ihna al-Talamza (We, the Students) (1959) 38. Du'a' al-Karawan (The Nightingale's Prayer) (1959) 39. al-Radjul al-Thani (The Second Man) (1959) 40. Sira` fil Nil (Struggle on the Nile) (1959) 41. Law'at al-Hob (Agony of Love) (1960) 42. Souq al-Silah (Arms Market) (1960) 43. Bidaya wa Nihaya (Beginning and End) (1960) 44. Fi Baytina Radjul (A Man in Our House) (1961) 45. Dimaa' `ala al-Nil (Blood on the Nile) (1961) 46. Tariq al-Domou` (Path of Tears) (1961) 47. La Tutfi' Al Shams (Don't Turn Out The Sun) (1961) 48. al-Khataya (Sins) (1962) 49. al-Zaudja Raqam 13 (Wife No. 13) (1962) 50. al-Liss wa-l-Kilab (The Thief and the Dogs) (1962) 51. al-Nasir Salah al-Din (Saladin the Victorious) (1963) 52. al-Naddara al-Sawdaa' (Dark Glasses) (1963) 53. Om al-`Arusa (Mother of the Bride) (1963) 54. al-Aydi al-Na'emah (Soft Hands) (1963) 55. Bayn al-Qasrayn (Palace Walk) (1964) 56. al-Tariq (The Road) (1964) 57. al-Haram (Sin) (1965) 58. al-Mustahil (The Impossible) (1965) 59. Hareb min al-Ayyam (Fugitive from the Days) (1965) 60. Mirati Mudir `Am (My Wife, the Director General) (1969) 61. al-Qahirah 30 (Cairo 30) (1966) 62. al-Simman wal-Kharif (Quail in Autumn) (1967) 63. al-Zaudja al-Thaniya (The Second Wife) (1967) 64. al-Bustagi (The Postman) (1968) 65. al-Radjul allathi Faqada Zilluh (The Man Who Lost His Shadow) (1968) 66. Shay' min al-Khof (A Touch of Fear) (1969) 67. Miramar (Miramar) (1969) 68. Bi'r al-Hirman (The Well of Privation) (1969) 69. al-Ard (The Land) (1970) 70. Ghurub wa Shuruq (A Sunset and a Sunrise) (1970) 71. al-Sarab (The Mirage) (1970) 72. Imra'ah wa Radjul (A Woman and a Man) (1971) 73. Tharthara Fauq al-Nil (Adrift on the Nile) (1971) 74. Zaudjati wa-l-Kalb (My Wife and the Dog) (1971) 75. Kelmet Sharaf (Word of Honor) (1972) 76. Qa' al-Madina (Dregs of the City) (1974) 77. al-Mumya' (The Mummy) (1975) 78. Uridu Hallan (I Want a Solution) (1975) 79. al-Karnak (The Karnak) (1976) 80. al-Mudhnibun (The Guilty) (1976) 81. al-Saqqa Mat (The Water Carrier is Dead) (1977) 82. Wa La Yazal al-Tahqiq Mustamirran (Investigation Still in Progress) (1980) 83. Ahl al-Qimma (People at the Top) (1980) 84. Maw'id `Ala al-`Ashaa' (A Dinner Date) (1981) 85. al-`Ar (Shame) (1982) 86. Sawaq al-Utubis (The Bus Driver) (1982) 87. al-Harif (Street Player) (1983) 88. al-Bari' (The Innocent Man) (1986) 89. al-Gou' (Hunger) (1986) 90. al-Tawq wa-l-Iswirah (The Collar and the Bracelet) (1986) 91. Gary al-Wuhoosh (Wild Beasts) (1987) 92. Darbat Ma'allim (Masterstroke) (1987) 93. Zaudjat Radjul Mohem (The Wife of an Important Man) (1987) 94. Asdiqaa' al-Shaytan (Friends with the Devil) (1988) 95. Qalb al-Layl (The Heart of the Night) (1989) 96. Ayyam al-Ghadab (Days of Rage) (1989) 97. al-KitKat (KitKat) (1991) 98. Inzaar bal-Ta'a (Obedience Law) (1993) 99. Tuyur al-Zalam (Birds of Darkness) (1995) 100. Afareet al-Asfalt (Demons of the Asphalt) (1980) 101. `Imarat Ya'qubyan (The Yacoubian Building) (2006)

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""“Beautifully conceived and long overdue—well written with an authoritative voice . . . . There is nothing else like this available for an English-reading audience.”—Joel Gordon, University of Arkansas, """"Film institutions and the vast cinema audience can do no less than to reward the author of this work by acquiring a copy of this beautiful and important book.""""—Mohamed Salmawy, al-Ahram""


Beautifully conceived and long overdue-well written with an authoritative voice . . . . There is nothing else like this available for an English-reading audience. -Joel Gordon, University of Arkansas, Film institutions and the vast cinema audience can do no less than to reward the author of this work by acquiring a copy of this beautiful and important book. -Mohamed Salmawy, al-Ahram


Author Information

Sameh Fathy is an Egyptian film critic and the author of several books in Arabic on cinema both Egyptian and worldwide. Sarah Enany, with a PhD in drama, is an assistant professor in the English Department of Cairo University. Her translation credits include the acclaimed Arabic version of Les Misérables and Kamal Ruhayyim’s Days in the Diaspora (AUC Press, 2012) and Menorahs and Minarets (AUC Press, 2017).

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