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1. Doa al karawan (1959)
109 min | Drama, Romance
This compelling tale of love and betrayal, set in the upper Egyptian countryside, follows the story of Amna as she plots her revenge on the engineer who destroyed her family's honor.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Ahmad Mazhar, Aminah Rizq, Zahrat El-Ula
Votes: 1,972
2. El haram (1965)
105 min | Drama
A poor peasant woman becomes a symbol of worker oppression in this somber social drama directed by Henri Barakat. Azziza (Faten Hamama) is brutally raped by a guard when she goes into the ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Zaki Rostom, Abdallah Gheith, Hassan el Baroudi
Votes: 605
3. El bab el maftuh (1963)
104 min | Drama, Romance
Elbab Elmaftouh, Known in English as "The Open Door", another great movie about women's right in their different role and life and thier struggle between her father with his old style and her husband that doesn't understand her.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Mahmoud Moursy, Saleh Selim, Shouweikar
Votes: 430
4. Leilet al quabd al Fatma (1984)
PG-13 | 120 min | Crime, Drama
A tale story of the July, 1952 revolution in Egypt through the experiences of Fatma (Hamama), a young betrothed woman. Her history is told in flash backs as she sits on the roof of her ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Mohamed Al Sharqawy, Faten Hamamah, Mohsen Mohieddin, Salah Qabil
Votes: 199
5. Little Miss Devil (1949)
97 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
When Asfour asks a genie he found to help him win the woman he loves, the genie has other plans of her own for him.
Directors: Henry Barakat, Yusuf Maloof | Stars: Samia Gamal, Farid El-Atrash, Lola Sedki, Ismail Yassin
Votes: 234
6. Fi Baytena Ragul (1961)
159 min | Drama, History, Romance
Based in British occupied Egypt, Ibrahim (Omar Sharif), a member of the resistance, seeks refuge in the house of a politically passive family after killing the prime minister for his acts of treason.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Omar Sharif, Zubida Tharwat, Rushdi Abazah, Zahrat El-Ula
Votes: 1,115
7. Mouths and Rabbits (1977)
120 min | Drama, Romance
A story discussing the society problem during the seventies due to not having any family planning, also covering main issue of differences between poor society and rich society. This film ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Mahmoud Yassine, Farid Shawqi, Ahmed Abaza
Votes: 715
8. Safar barlek (1966)
115 min | Musical, Drama
During the war in 1914, the Ottoman Empire forbade wheat to enter the lands of Lebanon in order to make the Lebanese people starve. In addition to that, the Ottoman Empire was taking men to... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Fairuz, Elie Choueiri, Berj Fazlian, Salwa Haddad
Votes: 200
9. Bint El-Hares (1968)
100 min | Drama, Musical
A young girl's father is fired from his job as a guard because there are no more criminals left in town so she pretends to be a thief in order to stir up trouble and get him his job back.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Fairuz, Samir Chamas, Elie Choueiri, Berj Fazlian
Votes: 145
10. Banat el yom (1957)
109 min | Drama, Romance
Two sisters whom are the complete opposite in character; Salwa is gentle and well-mannered, while Laila is outgoing and bubbly. When Khaled gets involved in a romance with Laila, their differences come to the surface.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Abdel Halim Hafez, Magda, Ahmed Ramzy, Kariman
Votes: 169
11. Shaaban Taht El-Sifr (1980)
125 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance
When Katrifi dies his relatives try put their hand on his fortune but according to the law they can't inherit him, Abdul Gawad puts a plan with the rest to bring Shaban the poor employee ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Adel Emam, Essad Youniss, Gamil Ratib, Iman
Votes: 338
12. Ward el gharam (1951)
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Muhammad Fawzi, Laila Mourad, Seraj Munir, Suleiman Naguib
Votes: 40
13. Amir el-Inteqam (1950)
165 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A young man, falsely imprisoned by his jealous "friend," escapes and uses a hidden treasure to exact his revenge.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Anwar Wagdi, Samia Gamal, Madihah Yusri, Kamal El-Shinnawi
Votes: 266
14. The Melody of My Life (1975)
120 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
Hanan works as a secretary for Mamdouh, the respected singer who is also good friends with her family. She goes to Lebanon to spend the summer with her mother, and see her boyfriend Mohsen ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Mervat Amin, Youssef Sharaf El Din, Farid El-Atrash, Salama Elias
Votes: 44
15. Kheit al rafeigh, -al (1971)
Drama, Romance
(Mona) A poor girl who works as a simple employee at a bank and provides her family. Under the pressure of need and illness of her father and the pressure of her mother, which insists on ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Mahmoud Yassine, Imad Hamdi, Aaliyah Abdulmoneim
Votes: 167
16. Days and Nights (1955)
103 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
A broken marriage that was caused by a drunken father. A mother was forced to raise her son with another man who also has a son. Days and nights went past and they grew up, they were ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Abdel Halim Hafez, Imane, Mahmoud Al Meleji, Ahmed Ramzy
Votes: 151
17. El-Hubb el-Kabir (1969)
Comedy, Drama, Musical
A poor girl lives with her father who works as a photographer. The girl falls in love with a famous singer who has many relationships with women. The girl saves him from an inattentive ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Abdulsalam El-Nabulsi, Faten Hamamah, Youssef Wahbi
Votes: 70
18. My Sister (1971)
95 min | Drama
Hassan falls for the prostitute Sawsan. When he is transferred to Upper Egypt, he claims she's his sister. But as the villagers start to suspect them, he moves to another village and asks her to accompany him, but this time she refuses.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Mahmoud Yassine, Madiha Kamel, Samir Sabri
Votes: 19
19. Ma takulshi la hada (1952)
110 min
Wahid the musician loves a dancer named Wela [Samia Gamal] and proposes marriage to her after her return from a business trip. However while Wela is away Wahid marries a singer named Nousa ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Samia Gamal, Nour Al Hoda, Estafan Rosti
Votes: 29
20. Mawad gharam (1956)
Drama, Musical, Romance
Nawal, a journalist who meets Samir, a young man. She encourages him to pursue a singing career and he does. Nawal gets ill and, not willing to hinder his progress, tries to end their ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Abdel Halim Hafez, Zahrat El-Ula, Rushdi Abazah
Votes: 152
21. Lahn al khouloud (1952)
132 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A beautiful young girl is secretly in love with a long time friend of the family, who is also a very famous singer. One day she was shocked when he married her cousin. She kept her love ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Faten Hamamah, Magda, Madihah Yusri
Votes: 108
22. Sahera (1971 TV Movie)
Romance
Delusions dominate Souad's mind and she believes that she can be with the person she loves through magic, so she puts a piece of sugar for her boyfriend that she brought from one of the charlatans in his cup of tea
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Salah Zulfikar, Adel Emam, Sa'eed Saleh
Votes: 7
23. Intisar al-chabab (1941)
120 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Wahid and his sister come to Egypt with no money and no future but their beautiful voices in singing opens up new horizons for them; they start by singing in a night club and little by ... See full summary »
Director: Ahmed Badrakhan | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Asmahan, Hassan Fayek, Bechara Wakim
Votes: 46
24. The Most Beautiful Days of My Life (1974)
105 min | Comedy, Romance
On a ship bound to Beirut, Huda disguises as a young man, after she cut her hair, because her father saw a reward for those who found her, Samir, met and hid the fact that she was fleeing from her father to marry her boyfriend, Rafiq.
Directors: Henry Barakat, Samir Darwish | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Hussein Fahmy, Imad Hamdi, Hayat Kandel
Votes: 65
25. Ghaltet ab (1952)
Drama
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Shadia, Muhsen Sarhan, Sherifa Maher, Mahmoud Al Meleji
Votes: 25
26. Al zairah (1972)
92 min | Musical
Leila has run away from home because she did not want to marry her cousin Hamed. A few years later, Hamed meets Leila's lookalike, Nadia, a nightclub girl in Beirut. As Leila's uncle is ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Nadia Lutfi, Mahmoud Yassine, Hala Shawkat, Imad Hamdi
Votes: 38
27. Haza ganahu abi (1945)
Drama
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Asya Dagher, Muna, Salah Nazmi, Zaki Rostom
Votes: 37
28. Amal (1952)
Drama, Musical, Romance
Husain's family objects to his relationship with dancer Suhair, but he marries her, and she gives birth to Amal. Husain goes to his family to tell them that he got a daughter. On the way, ... See full summary »
Director: Yusuf Maloof | Stars: Shadia, Muhsen Sarhan, Farid Shawqi, Abdulaziz Ahmad
Votes: 16
29. Notorious Woman (1973)
Drama
Notorious Woman is a 1973 Egyptian film directed by Henry Barakat.[2] The main actress is Shams al-Baroudi. A young man asks his wife to dance with his boss at a party. The woman gets into ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Shams El-Barudy, Mahmoud Yassine, Youssef Shabaan, Imad Hamdi
Votes: 28
30. El Hob El Daye' (1970)
122 min | Drama, Romance
Laila and Samia are two best friends ,but things are about to change when Laila moves in with Samia and her husband after the tragic death of Laila's husband.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Suad Husni, Rushdi Abazah, Zubida Tharwat, Ali Bin Ayyad
Votes: 89
31. El warsha (1940)
105 min | Drama
Director: Estafan Rosti | Stars: Aziza Amir, Mahmoud Zulfikar, Estafan Rosti, Anwar Wagdi
Votes: 18
32. Remember Me (1978)
100 min | Drama
Two university students fall in love on campus and inform their parents that they want to get married. This decision makes the parents immediately very happy but when they find out who the ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Naglaa Fathi, Mahmoud Yassine, Zizi El Badrawy, Youssef Shabaan
Votes: 54
33. El-Qalb luh Wahed (1945)
Comedy, Drama, Music
After Suad graduated from the boarding school, she goes to live with her father, her mother-in-law and their daughter, who treats her harshly. Suad falls in love with Raoof, a family friend... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Anwar Wagdi, Sabah, Suleiman Naguib, Mimi Shakib
Votes: 45
34. Kalbi ala waladi (1953)
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Ali Al-Kassar, Kamal El-Shinnawi, Aminah Rizq, Zaki Rostom
Votes: 19
35. Sisters, Daughters (1976)
Comedy, Drama
A man forbids his sisters from making love with men at the same time establishes a love relationship with a girl .
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Mohamed Awad, Nahed Sharif, Magda El-Khatib, Aminah Rizq
Votes: 33
36. Hatta naltaki (1958)
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Umar El-Hariri, Zahrat El-Ula, Faten Hamamah, Imad Hamdi
Votes: 33
38. Amir el dahaa (1964)
130 min | Adventure, Drama
This lavish period action-adventure is an Egyptian version of The Count Of Monte Cristo.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Farid Shawqi, Shouweikar, Mahmoud Azmy, Naimah Akef
Votes: 127
39. Shatie el hub (1961)
117 min | Drama
A doctor tells his daughter that her mother died years ago. She meets a singer and falls in love, and later on discovers her mother is a dancer.
Directors: Henry Barakat, Farid El-Atrash | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Samira Ahmed, Kariman, Tahiyyah Karyuka
Votes: 28
40. Hassan Beh El Ghalban (1982)
Comedy
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Sa'eed Saleh, Samir Ghanem, Essad Youniss, Younes Shalaby
Votes: 45
41. Rhythms (1986)
Drama, Music
Magdy wants to become a famous singer like his mother but he found his mother try to stop him .
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Mahmoud Al Qalaawi, Farida Saif Al-Nasr, Athar El-Hakim, Salama Elias
Votes: 15
43. Aaz el habaieb (1961)
120 min | Drama
A family suffers from dispersion and one of the sons tries to look for his mother .
Director: Yusuf Maloof | Stars: Shukri Sarhan, Suad Husni, Zaki Rostom, Aminah Rizq
Votes: 49
44. Young Lovers (1979)
Romance
Young man and girl decide to marry despite opposition from their parents .
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Sabry Abdelaziz, Hasan Mustafa Ali, Nadyah Anwar
Votes: 23
45. Yomun bala ghaden (1962)
Drama, Romance
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Maryam Fakhruddin, Zaki Rostom, Zizi El Badrawy
Votes: 21
46. Shati el gharam (1950)
Drama, Musical, Romance
When rich young Adel falls in love with penniless Laila, others try to come between them.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Husain Sidqi, Laila Mourad, Tahiyyah Karyuka, Salah Mansour
Votes: 77
47. El-hanim (1946)
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Asya Dagher, Faten Hamamah, Zaki Rostom
Votes: 15
48. Habib al omr (1947)
Musical
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Farid El-Atrash, Samia Gamal, Elias Moadab, Ismail Yassin
Votes: 39
49. Lailat el zafaf (1965)
Comedy, Drama, Romance
A woman tries to divorce her husband, by plotting with him to make him unlikable to her mother, who set them up in the first place, so she could be with the man she fell in love with in her summer vacation.
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Suad Husni, Ahmad Mazhar, Ahmed Ramzy, Husain Reyadh
Votes: 150
50. Ualla azae lel sayedat (1979)
157 min | Drama
Rauya is in her early forties when her husband decides to leave her for a younger, less talented but more attractive woman. The spurned wife remains with her daughter, pulls herself ... See full summary »
Director: Henry Barakat | Stars: Faten Hamamah, Ezzat El Alaili, Gamil Ratib, Osama Abbas
Votes: 90