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| 19/11 - | Salah Abou Seil's film Lak yum ya zalim (Your Day Will Come), which is a loose adaptation of Emile Zola's novel Thèrese Raquin, is released. [MORE] [ADD] | |||
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Laka yom ya zalem (Your Day will Come) (Salah Abouseif) [MORE] [ADD] |
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El Osta Hassan (Foreman Hassan) (Salah Abouseif) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1953 | ||||
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Raging Sky (Youssef Chahine) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1954 | ||||
| - Omar Sharif makes his film debut opposite Egyptian screen legend Faten Hamama in Youssef Chahine’s Siraa Fil-Wadi (The Blazing Sky). The couple wed shortly after completion of filming. [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
| 1955 | ||||
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Allah maana (God is on Our Side) (Ahmed Badrakhan) [MORE] [ADD} |
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| Siraa Fil-Mina (Dark Waters) (Youssef Chahine) [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
| 1958 | ||||
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Youssef Chahine's Bab el Hadid (Cairo Station) is released. Chahine also plays the lead role of a simpleton who turns to crime. [MORE] [ADD] |
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Djamilah (Jamila, The Algerian) (Youssef Chahine) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 18/3 - |
Censors ban Elizabeth Taylor's films in retaliation to her financial support of Israel. [MUCH] [ADD] |
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| 1960 | ||||
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Bidaya wa nihaya (Dead Amongst the Living) (Salah Abouseif) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1961 | ||||
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Nar el hub (The River of Love) (Ezzel Dine Zulficar) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1963 | ||||
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El Naser Salah el Dine (Saladin) (Youssef Chahine) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1964 | ||||
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El Haram (The Sin) (Henry Barakat) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1965 | ||||
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Henry Barakat’s bleak naturalist drama Al Haram (The Sin) is released. Faten Hamama stars. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1966 | ||||
| 30/12 - | The Ministry of National Culture censors Tewfik Saleh’s Al-Moutamarridoune (The Rebels) because of its allegorical criticism of the Nasser regime. [MORE] [ADD] | |||
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Al-Moutamarridoune (The Rebels) (Tewfik Saleh) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1969 | ||||
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Al-Ard (The Earth) (Youssef Chahine) [MORE] [ADD] |
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Al-Mummiya (The Mummy) (Shadi Abd al-Salam) [MORE] [ADD] |
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Al-Ikhtiyar (The Choice) (Youssef Chahine) [MORE] [ADD] |