The Virgin and the Gray Hair
After a woman loses hope of bearing a child of her own, she adopts an orphan against her husband's will, but when the child becomes a young woman, she falls in love with her adoptive father.
Hussein Kamal
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Casts & Crew
Also Directed by Hussein Kamal
A young man is shunned by his friends after he starts an affair with a dancer.
A group of talented youth exploited by the head of a gang in his suspicious work while a dance coach tries to make a band of them.
Regarded as one of the boldest films of the "liberal" 1970s, this award-winning classic is directed by the great Hussein Kamal and written by the controversial Ihsan Abdel Quoddous and featuring a superb cast. A color saturated melodrama and a profound analysis of seventies society and decadence.
Based on Tharwat Abaza's short story, 'Shey min al Khawf' takes place in a rural Egyptian village. Atris' reign of terror on the villagers is put to the test when a public act of defiance is carried out by Fu'ada, the object of his affection.
Members of three families trying to adapt modern life.
Set against the backdrop of the 1967 Six-Day War, the movie adaptation of Naguib Mahfouz's novel follows the escapist, drug-fuelled riverboat meetings of a group of frustrated Egyptians from various walks of life.
Two sisters (Riya) and (Skina), start a gang to kidnap rich women with the help of Riya's husband. Skina, in an effort to avoid suspicion, try to marry a policeman who is not aware of the sisters' criminal activity.
Adel Imam plays the role of educated person who is forced to work as house servant to hide from the police.
A doctor's romantic adventures with 3 women,the ups and downs of love and life changes.
Directed by Hussein Kamal.
