The Blazing Sun

1954

Arabic

7.2

♡ 15

top 100 egyptian movies

Youssef Chahine Director

Ahmed Abdel Wareth as

Omar Sharif as Ahmed

Faten Hamamah as Amal

Hamdy Gheith as Selim

A wealthy 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, Amal, is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.

Ghost Town

2008

English

6.7

♡ 45

85%

61%

Action

adultery

cardiopulmonery resuscitation

David Koepp Director

Aasif Mandvi as Dr. Prashar

Brian Tarantina as Ghost Cop

Téa Leoni as Gwen

Brian d'Arcy James as Irish Eddie

Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse, they all want something from him, particularly Frank Herlihy, a smooth-talking ghost, who pesters him into a romantic scheme involving his widow Gwen. They are soon entangled in a hilarious predicament between the now and the hereafter!

Age of Ice

2014

English

1.9

♡ 12

14%

Emile Edwin Smith Director

Bailey Spry as Amber Jones

Emile Edwin Smith as Hurley

Barton Bund as Jack Jones

Wilfried Capet as Simon

Massive earthquakes open the Arabian tectonic plate, resulting in unstable weather and freezing temperatures that will be unsurvivable by nightfall. Attempting to reach safety, a vacationing family in Egypt must battle the rapidly cooling temperatures that usher in a new Ice Age, covering the Sphinx, Pyramids, and Sahara Desert with mountains of snow.

Cairo 678

2010

Arabic

7.4

♡ 4

80%

Mohamed Diab Director Bushra

Bushra as Fayzah

Nahed El Sebaï as Nelly

Omar El Saeed as Omar

Nelly Karim as Seba

Three women seek justice due to the difficult daily situation which sexual harassment causes in the streets of Cairo, Egypt.

The Ten Commandments

1956

English

7.9

♡ 75

84%

Cecil B. DeMille Director

Ron Nyman as Egyptian Guard

Douglass Dumbrille as Jannes

Norman Leavitt as Slave

Michael Ansara as Taskmaster

Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal quest to reclaim his destiny as the leader and liberator of the Hebrew people.

The Blue Whale

2020

Arabic

2.7

♡ 1

Alaa Morsy Director

Gamal Fouad as

Nermin Maher as

Moawad Ismael as

Abdullah Mishref as

The film revolves around the "Blue Whale Challenge" game used by many young people and adolescents, after the spread of technology and the parents are too busy to look after their children which might lead to their exposure to great risks.

Agora

2009

English

7.1

♡ 105

56%

Alejandro Amenábar Director

George Harris as Heladius Dignitary

Rachel Weisz as Hypatia

Richard Durden as Olympius

Oscar Isaac as Orestes

A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.

DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp

1990

English

6.8

♡ 30

Eric Goldberg Director

Frank Welker as Additional Voices

Richard Libertini as Dijon

Chuck McCann as Duckworth

Christopher Lloyd as Merlock

With his nephews and niece, everyone's favorite rich uncle, Scrooge McDuck, treks from his mansion home in Duckburg in search of the long-lost loot of the thief Collie Baba. But finding the goods isn't quite what it's "quacked" up to be! Their thrilling adventure leads to comical chaos, magical mayhem, and a lesson about what is far more valuable than money, gold and jewels.

Whose Country?

7.5

Mohamed Siam Director

A young Egyptian filmmaker recounts his interaction with a group of plainclothes policemen while grappling with issues of guilt and morality.

Sawah

2019

Arabic

5.4

♡ 1

100%

undocumented immigrant

Adolf El Assal Director

Murad Zgidi as

Nilton Martins as Miguel

Stéphane Bissot as Nadia

Paul Robert as Tom

On his way to a DJ Championship in Brussels, a young Egyptian is mistaken for an illegal immigrant and detained in a country he's never heard of before.

Mr. Peabody & Sherman

2014

English

6.7

♡ 102

81%

parent child relationship

Sci-Fi

time travel

Rob Minkoff Director

Scott Menville as Additional Voices

Al Rodrigo as Ajax

Stanley Tucci as Leonardo da Vinci

Leslie Mann as Patty Peterson

A young boy and his dog, who happens to have a genius-level IQ, spring into action when their time-machine is stolen and moments in history begin to be changed.

Unknown: The Lost Pyramid

2023

English

6.7

♡ 11

100%

Max Salomon Director

Mostafa Waziri as Self

Zahi Hawass as Self

Mohamed Youssef as Self - Bubasteion Excavation Director

Hamada Shehata Ahmed Mansour as Self - Lead Excavator

Egyptian archeologists dig into history, discovering tombs and artifacts over 4,000 years old as they search for a buried pyramid in this documentary.

Carry on Cleo

1964

English

6.7

♡ 16

73%

Gerald Thomas Director

Brian Oulton as Brutus

Joan Sims as Calpurnia

Jon Pertwee as Soothsayer

Warren Mitchell as Spencius

Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved by invading Romans and taken to Rome. One of their first encounters in Rome leaves Hengist being mistaken for a fighter, and gets drafted into the Royal Guard to protect Cleopatra.

Prisoners of the Sun

2013

English

3.7

♡ 12

16%

Action

Adventure

archaeological expedition

Roger Christian Director

Cedric Proust as Al Khem Ayut Mummy

Emily Holmes as Claire Becket

David Charvet as Doug Adler

John Rhys-Davies as Prof. Hayden Masterton

A multinational expedition discovers a lost city beneath a pyramid, where they must stop the reawakened gods of ancient Egypt from initiating the apocalypse

Adieu Bonaparte

1985

Arabic

6.2

♡ 8

Youssef Chahine Director

Michel Piccoli as Caffarelli

Seif Abdelrahman as Kourayem

Abla Kamel as La femme de Bakr

Salah Zulfikar as Le cheikh Hassouna

This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, an Egyptian-French co-production, deals with Napoleon's occupation of Alexandria and its effect on a typical Egyptian family. Michel Piccoli leads the cast as a general in Napoleon's army who tentatively befriends a local poet.

Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo

1978

Japanese

6.9

♡ 3

Sôji Yoshikawa Director

Bob Papenbrook as Flinch

Makio Inoue as Goemon Ishikawa XIII

Gorô Naya as Inspector Heiji Zenigata VII

Hidekatsu Shibata as Special Agent Gordon

While attempting to win the affections of a beautiful rival, a master thief risks death to learn the secret intentions of a wealthy and seemingly immortal, but certainly ruthless, recluse.

The Treasure

2017

Arabic

6.9

♡ 18

Sharif Arafah Director

Ahmed Hatem as Hasan Bishr el-Katatni

Ahmed Amin as Night club comedian / singer

Amina Khalil as Nimat Rizq

Hani Adel as Senenmut

The events revolve around three eras: the Pharaonic era, the Mamluk era, and the first half of the 20th century. The events revolve around corruption and the power of some clerics over the ages to power and false and bad dealings with the people, and how to involve religion in politics in order to obtain positions. That there are clerics deliberately coloring and counterfeiting in this period of time to be the strongest and maintain their positions.

The Prince of Egypt: Live from the West End

2023

English

7.1

♡ 3

Brett Sullivan Director

Jack Harrison-Cooper as Ensemble

Adam Pearce as High Priest Hotep

Gary Wilmot as Jethro

Clive Rowe as Jethro

A live stage recording of the musical based on DreamWorks Animation's 1998 film adapted from the biblical story of Moses, from his being a prince of Egypt to his ultimate destiny of leading the Children of Israel out of Egypt.

Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Movie

2004

English

5.0

♡ 31

Eric Stuart Director

Hiroki Takahashi as Katsuya Jounouchi

Charles Rocket as Narrator

Kenjirô Tsuda as Seto Kaiba

Shunsuke Kazama as Yugi Muto / Yami Yugi

After the conclusion of the Battle City Tournament, deep below the sands of Egypt, an ancient evil has awakened. Anubis, who was defeated centuries ago by Yugi’s mysterious alter ego – the ancient Pharaoh – has returned for revenge. Wielding the power of the Eighth Millennium Item, Anubis is determined to destroy Yugi and take over the world.