| Arabic Title |
English translation |
Director |
Cast |
Notes |
IMDb Profile |
| 1930 |
| Zaynab زينب |
Zaynab |
Mohammed Karim |
Bahiga Hafez, Serag Mounir |
First Egyptian film to feature the Egyptian countryside and peasants in the role of peasants. Events Top grossing films Tom Sawyer Whoopee! Common Clay Check Mohammed Karim (1896 &ndash 1972 ( محمد كريم) was an Egyptian Film director, Writer, and producer. Fellah (فلاح (plural Fellahin, فلاحين is a Peasant, farmer or agricultural laborer in the Middle East. (Based on Muhammad Husayn Haykal's Zaynab, the first modern Egyptian novel. Muhammad Husayn Haykal ( Arabic: ar محمد حسين هيكل ( August 20, 1888 – 1956 was an Egyptian writer journalist politician Husayn Haykal 's Zaynab is the first modern Egyptian novel published in 1913 ) |
[1] |
| Tahta daw' al-qamar تحت ضوء القمر |
In the Moonlight |
Choukri Madi |
Ensaf Rouchdi, Abdel Mooti Higazi |
First Egyptian "talking picture". (The sound was on records synchronized with the film, and included both voice and music. ) |
[2] |
| Guinayat mountasaf al-layl جناية منتصف الليل |
The Midnight Crime |
Mohamed Sabri |
Anwar Wagdi, Olwiyya Gamil, Abdel Meneim Mokhtar |
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| Mou'guizat al-hobb معجزة الحب |
Miracle of Love |
Ibrahim Lama |
Badr Lama, Sorayya Rifaat |
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[3] |
| Al-Kokayeen / Al-Hawiyah الكوكايين / الهاوية |
Cocaine / The Abyss |
Togo Mizrahi |
Ahmed al-Machriqi, Fatma Hassan |
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[4] |
| 1931 |
| Sahib al-sa'adah Kechkech bey صاحب السعادة كشكش بيه |
His Excellency Kechkech Bey |
Naguib el-Rihani, Stéphane Rosti |
Naguib el-Rihani, Stéphane Rosti |
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[5] |
| Wakhz al-damir وخز الضمير |
A Guilty Conscience |
Ibrahim Lama |
Assia Dagher, Mary Queeny |
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[6] |
| 1932 |
| Awlad al-Zawat أولاد الذوات |
Sons of Aristocrats |
Mohammed Karim |
Youssef Wahbi, Amina Rizk |
First soundtrack film in Arabic. Anwar Wagdi ( أنور وجدي) was an Egyptian / Syrian actor writer director and producer (b Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert Naguib el-Rihani ( Arabic: نجيب الريحانى (born 1889 - June 8 1949) was an Egyptian actor Naguib el-Rihani ( Arabic: نجيب الريحانى (born 1889 - June 8 1949) was an Egyptian actor Assia Dagher ( آسيا داغر) was an Egyptian actress and Film producer. Mary Queeny ماري كويني was an Egyptian actress and Film producer. Events Katharine Hepburn 's film career begins Shirley Temple 's film career begins Disney released Flowers Mohammed Karim (1896 &ndash 1972 ( محمد كريم) was an Egyptian Film director, Writer, and producer. Youssef Wahbi (يوسف وهبي ( July 14 1900 &ndash October 17 1982) was an Egyptian Actor and Film director Amina Rizk ( أمينة رزق) ( 13 April 1910 in Tanta - 24 August 2003 in Cairo) was a classic Egyptian |
[7] |
| Ounchoudat al-fouad أنشودة الفؤاد |
Song of the Heart |
Mario Volpi |
Nadra, Georges Abyad |
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[8] |
| Al-Dahaya الضحايا |
The Victims |
Ibrahim Lama |
Bahiga Hafez, Zaki Rostom |
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[9] |
| Goha wa Abu Nuwas جحا و أبو نواس |
Goha and Abu Nuwas |
Manuel Vimance |
Khaled Chawki, Ismail Zaki |
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[10] |
| Mostafa aw al-sahir al-saghir مصطفى أو الساحر الصغير |
Mostafa or the Little Magician |
Mahmoud Khalil Rached |
Mostafa Kamel Rached |
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| Khamsat alaf wa wahid ٥٠٠١ |
5001 |
Togo Mizrahi |
Shalom, Dawlat Ramzi |
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[11] |
| Makhzan al-'ouchchaq مخزن العشاق |
The Store For Lovers |
Carlo Bobba |
Mohamed Kamal al-Masri, Nadia |
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[12] |
| 1933 |
| Indama touhibb al-mar'a عندما تحب المرأة |
When Women Love |
Ahmed Galal |
Assia Dagher, Mary Queeny |
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| Al-Zawag الزواج |
The Marriage |
Fatma Rouchdi |
Fatma Rouchdi, Mahmoud el-Meliguy |
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| Kaffiri 'an khati'atik كفري عن خطيئتك |
Atone for Your Sin |
Aziza Amir |
Aziza Amir, Zaki Rostom |
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| Goha wa Abou Nawwas mousawwiran جحا و أبو نواس مصوران |
Goha and Abou Nawwas Photographers |
Manuel Vimance |
Ismail Zaki, Khaled Chawki |
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| Awlad Misr أولاد مصر |
Sons of Egypt |
Togo Mizrahi |
Ahmed al-Machriqi, Gian Rifaat |
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| Al-Warda al-bayda' الوردة البيضاء |
The White Rose |
Mohammed Karim |
Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Samira Khouloussi |
Landmark musical. Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Assia Dagher ( آسيا داغر) was an Egyptian actress and Film producer. Mary Queeny ماري كويني was an Egyptian actress and Film producer. Mahmoud el-Meliguy ( محمود المليجي,) ( 22 December 1910 &ndash 6 June Mohammed Karim (1896 &ndash 1972 ( محمد كريم) was an Egyptian Film director, Writer, and producer. Mohammed Abdel Wahab ( Arabic: محمد عبد الوهاب) also transliterated Mohammed Abd el-Wahaab ( 1907 - May 3, |
| Al-Khatib nimrah talatachar الخطيب نمرة ١٣ |
The Fiancé Number 13 |
Mohamed Bayoumi |
Mohamed Bayoumi, Dawlat Bayoumi |
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| 1934 |
| Ouyoun sahirah عيون ساحرة |
Enchanting Eyes |
Ahmed Galal |
Ahmed Galal, Assia Dagher |
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| Al-Ittiham الاتهام |
The Accusation |
Mario Volpi |
Bahiga Hafez, Zaki Rostom |
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| Ibn al-Cha'b ابن الشعب |
The Son of the People |
Maurice Aptekman |
Serag Mounir, Mimi Chakib |
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| Al-Mandouban المندوبان |
The Two Delegates |
Togo Mizrahi |
Fawzi al-Gazaerli, Shalom |
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| Chabah al-madi شبح الماضي |
The Shadow of the Past |
Ibrahim Lama |
Badr Lama, Nadra |
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| Sahib al-sa'adah Kechkech bey صاحب السعادة كشكش بيه |
His Excellency Kechkech Bey |
Naguib el-Rihani, Stéphane Rosti |
Naguib el-Rihani, Stéphane Rosti |
Talkie version of the 1931 film. Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Assia Dagher ( آسيا داغر) was an Egyptian actress and Film producer. Mimi Chakib (1913 &ndash 1983 ( ميمي شكيب) was an Egyptian Actress who appeared in some 15 films mostly in the 1940s and 1950s Naguib el-Rihani ( Arabic: نجيب الريحانى (born 1889 - June 8 1949) was an Egyptian actor Naguib el-Rihani ( Arabic: نجيب الريحانى (born 1889 - June 8 1949) was an Egyptian actor |
| 1935 |
| Al-Dahaya الضحايا |
The Victims |
Ibrahim Lama, Bahiga Hafez |
Bahiga Hafez, Zaki Rostom |
Talkie version of the 1932 film. Events Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM |
| Shajarat al-Durr شجرة الدرّ |
Shajarat al-Durr |
Ahmed Galal |
Assia Dagher, Abdel Rahman Rouchdi |
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| Al-Difa' الدفاع |
The Defense |
Youssef Wahbi |
Youssef Wahbi, Amina Rizk |
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| Al-Doktor Farhat الدكتور فرحات |
Doctor Farhat |
Togo Mizrahi |
Fawzi al-Gazaerli, Ehsane al-Gazaerli |
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| Shalom al-tourgman شالوم الترجمان |
Shalom the Interpreter |
Togo Mizrahi |
Shalom, Abdou Meharram |
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| Bawwab al-'imarah بواب العمارة |
The Concierge |
Alexandre Farkache |
Ali al-Kassar, Fatheyya Mahmoud |
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| Al-Bahhar البحار |
The Sailor |
Togo Mizrahi |
Ahmed al-Machriqi, Fawzi al-Gazaerli |
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| Al-Ghandourah الغندورة |
The Female Dandy |
Mario Volpi |
Mounira al-Mahdiyya, Ahmed Allam |
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| Ma'rouf al-badawi معروف البدوي |
Ma'rouf the Bedouin |
Ibrahim Lama |
Badr Lama, Nabawiyya Mostafa |
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| Antar afandi عنتر أفندي |
Mr. Assia Dagher ( آسيا داغر) was an Egyptian actress and Film producer. Youssef Wahbi (يوسف وهبي ( July 14 1900 &ndash October 17 1982) was an Egyptian Actor and Film director Youssef Wahbi (يوسف وهبي ( July 14 1900 &ndash October 17 1982) was an Egyptian Actor and Film director Amina Rizk ( أمينة رزق) ( 13 April 1910 in Tanta - 24 August 2003 in Cairo) was a classic Egyptian Antar |
Stéphane Rosti |
Stéphane Rosti, Samira Khouloussi |
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| Al-Mou'allim Bahbah المعلم بحبح |
Bahbah the Teacher |
Choukri Madi |
Fawzi al-Gazaerli, Ehsane al-Gazaerli |
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| Doumou' al-hobb دموع الحب |
The Tears of Love |
Mohammed Karim |
Mohammed Abdel Wahab, Nagat Ali |
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| 1936 |
| Ounchoudat al-radio أنشودة الراديو |
The Song of the Radio |
Telio Chiarini |
Nadra, Bechara Wakim |
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| Bisalamtouh 'awiz yitgawwiz بسلامته عاوز يتجوز |
His Highness Wishes to Marry |
Alexandre Farkache |
Naguib el-Rihani, Aziza Amir |
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| Wedad وداد |
Wedad |
Fritz Kramp |
Umm Kulthum, Ahmed Allam |
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| Mit alf guinih ١٠٠ ألف جنيه |
A Hundred Thousand Pounds |
Togo Mizrahi |
Ali al-Kassar, Zeinab Labib |
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| Malikat al-masarih ملكة المسارح |
The Queen of the Stage |
Mario Volpi |
Badia Massabni, Mokhtar Osman |
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| Al-Banknot البنكنوت |
The Banknote |
Ahmed Galal |
Ahmed Galal, Assia Dagher |
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| Al-Harib الهارب |
The Fugitive |
Ibrahim Lama |
Badr Lama, Fatma Rouchdi |
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| Al-Yad al-sawda' اليد السوداء |
The Black Hand |
Maurice Aptekman |
Aqila Rateb, Hamed Morsi |
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| Khafir al-darak خفير الدرك |
The Policeman |
Togo Mizrahi |
Ali al-Kassar, Zouzou Labib |
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| Abou Zarifa أبو ظريفة |
Abou Zarifa |
Alvisi Orfanelli |
Fawzi al-Gazaerli, Ehsane al-Gazaerli |
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| Zawgah bil niyabah زوجة بالنيابة |
A Wife By Proxy |
Ahmed Galal |
Ahmed Galal, Assia Dagher |
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| Al-Abyad wal aswad' الأبيض و الأسواد |
Black and White |
Alvisi Orfanelli |
Fawzi Mounib, Zouzou Labib |
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| Koullouh illa kidah كله إلا كده |
Anything But That |
Carlo Bobba |
Beba, Mohamed Kamal al-Masri |
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