Shokry Sarhan
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Mohamed Shokry al-Housny Sarhan was born in the city of Alexandria and he graduated from the Higher Institute for Acting in 1947. He has worked on theater, cinema and television...Read more and among his best know plays were “Ah ya Layl ya Qammar” (“Oh Night, Oh Moon”),“Yaseen ya Walady” (“Yaseen My Son”),“Awlad al-Shaware’” (“Street Kids”),“al-Sirk” (“The Circus”) and “Rigal Allah” (“Men of God”). His television works include “Ragol bela Ma’na” (“A Man without Meaning”),the spiritual television series “’ala Hamish al-Seera”, “Malik al-Yanaseeb” (“King of the Lottery”),“Khashou’” (“Humble”),“Abiar al-Melh”, “al-Mashrabiyah”, “Quloob min Hareer” (“Hearts of Silk”),“Rafa’at al-Tahtawy” and “Abou Hassan al-Busry”. Shokry portrayed the role of the peasant on screen with success and was married twice, first to retired dancer Harmeen and then to someone from outside the art circles, Nermeen ‘Ouf, with whom he had Salah and Yahya. He received several awards for his roles on films such as “Shabab Imraa”, “Rad Qalbi” (“My Heart’s Answer”),“al-Liss wa al-Kilab” (“The Thief and the Dogs”),“al-Bustagee” and “al-Zawga al-Thanya” (“The Second Wife”). He was also selected as the best actor at the 1996 Cairo Festival. His performance on his films varied and despite the fact that he was a lead star, he was in his best form with ‘Ezz al-Deen Zu al-Faqqar in “al-Imraa fee al-Tareeq” (“The Woman on the Way”),“Tareeq al-Amal” (“Path of Hope”),“Port Said” and “Rad Qalbi” (“My Heart’s Answer”). Shokry was at his best in terms of voice and performance in “al-Liss wa al-Kilab” (“The Thief and the Dogs”). He portrayed the role of the peasant with skill and is considered among the best to assume such a role in “Shabab Imraa” and “al-Zawga al-Thaniya” (“The Second Wife”). His intelligence betrayed him towards the end of his life and he portrayed marginal roles that did not suit his history.
Dearest Beloved
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The story of a family torn apart the son Shukri Sarhan goes to prison instead of his father Zaki Rostom for drug trafficking. While the other son Nour El Demerdash marries a bad tempered woman who abuses her mother in law Amina Rizk forcing her to flee to work as a maid at a hospital.The Den Of Pleasures
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Naima resorts to a woman in society, to escape the cruelty of the street, only to discover that this woman, or (Sitt Hanem) as everyone calls her, runs a den of vice and gambling. Naima is forced to work with her and her name is later changed to (Dalal),so everything in her life changes when She gets to know Hassanein and falls in love with him, but fate has a surprise in store for them that they did not expect.Thaman Al Hob
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Alavi Bey squanders his wealth and seizes his late brother's estate and property. He did not know that his brother had married Souad after his wife's death. Souad files a case against him to recover the estate. Alawi believes that the best way to preserve wealth is for his son, Salah, to marry Souad. Souad impersonates Inayat, the lawyer's fiancée.Nadia
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Within a social dramatic framework, the events of the film take place; After the death of her parents, Nadia gives her life for the sake of her two younger brothers (Munir and Soraya),and refuses to marry in order to raise them, but her brother is martyred in the Palestine War, and all that remains for her is little Soraya, who falls in love with (Medhat),whom she coincidentally loves. Nadia considers him the only hope left for her.El Gabalawy
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When a dispute happens between Hassan and Jeblawi , Hassan causes the factory owner, said, to fire Jeblawi. Jablawi works for drug dealer Abbas and steals money from him. He returns to town and buys Said s factory at an auction. Abbas and his men find Jeblawi and work out a deal.April s Fool
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Ismail has a desire to seize his Turkish wife’s money, so he claims that he has children from a previous wife who died, and that he cannot support them. But Ismail does not realize that this little lie has led him into an endless series of lies, where he tries every time to get out and escape. From every lie to a bigger lie, and every time the wife deals with him in good faith.Return My Heart
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In Egypt forties and before the 14th of July revolution in 1952, a poor family lives in a prince s palace where the father works as a gardener. The family has two children Ali and Hassan. Ali grows up liking the prince s daughter who loves him too. Now grown ups, they realize how impossible this love story is. Joining the army, Ali fights in Palestine while the brother joins the police and is part of the King s guards. Ali gets back from Palestine and joins the secret military movement that will soon rule Egypt, The Free Officers. The revolution starts and the Free Officers are now in charge, putting Ali against his brother as a guard for the king and also against his lover, the prince s daughter as the revolution will confiscate all her family s wealth.Marriage Tale
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On the wedding night of Muhammad (Shukri Sarhan) and Adeela (Souad Hosni),a letter arrives to Muhammad stating that he has been promoted and transferred to work in Jabal Ataqa. Her mother, Aziza (Mary Munib),opposes her daughter going with him to his workplace, so Muhammad travels alone. Adeela confronts her mother and joins her husband. He also gets married. Her brother Hassan (Hassan Youssef) is married to his beloved Mona (Amal Farid),despite the objection of her mother, who wants her to marry one of her relatives. Events continue between the husband, wife, and mother-in-lawBread Seller
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The husband dies and leaves his wife, Khadija, and their two children, Nemat and Sami. She goes to live with a relative of theirs. She is arrested on charges of burning down the factory where her husband worked. This crime was planned by President Abdul Hakim after Khadija refused to marry him. She becomes insane and is hospitalized for ten years until her memory returns. She begins a journey to search for Nemat and Sami.An American from Tanta
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Ibrahim Afendi is a poor employee who lives with his wife and daughter. He reads about an American millionaire of Egyptian descent who wants to visit Egypt and meet his family. Ibrahim claims that he s related to him, and invites him to stay at a villa that he rented. But he finds himself in over his headGod Is on Our Side
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Officer Emad says goodbye to his sweetheart Nadia as he goes to fight in the Palestine war. As the army suffers from a crippling defeat and rumors of bad weapons abound, Emad asks Nadia to search her father s papers for proof, since her father is one of the men who were involved in the weapon deals.Brides for Auction
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A father wants to marry his three daughters to wealthy men in order to guarantee them a happy life and a secure future. However, this idea was not accepted by his children, so the eldest daughter decides to run away from her home and follow a young man whom she loves, while the second one follows the path of vice and ends her life as an inmate in a hospital. Mental illness. The third one works in a company as a typist. She meets her colleague, an engineer who works in the company, and they agree to get married.Homeless Children
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Fayez is a married officer with two children. He finds an infant, takes him and takes care of him, until the child’s father finds out where he is and takes him back and begins teaching him to steal until he joins the gang. The child’s mother tries to save him from this fate, but her husband tries to kill her, so she tries to enlist the help of Officer Fayez to help her. Events continue.El sit el nazra
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Hoda is a student in a boarding school. She feels sad because of her father’s neglect of her at the behest of his wife. When she spends the vacation with her father and his wife, the wife treats her and Sanaa, the daughter, very badly, until Sanaa’s fiancé, Dr. Farid, sees her and falls in love with her because he feels that Sanaa, his fiancée, is a reckless girl who cannot bear it. Responsibility and not suitable for marriage.The Brave Men of Bab El Shaaria
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Bakr, the vegetable seller, blessed the marriage of his daughter, their sweetness, to Ahmed, despite the educational difference between them. At the same time, the teacher, Jaber, aspires to marry her, so he kidnaps their sweetness and hides it in his secluded store. Bakri accuses the teacher, Jaber, and arrests him with his assistants, Waza and Hamouda, who turns out to be detectives, to escalate. events.Saedat El Rigal
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A singer working in a nightclub, retires and marries a poor man ,but her husband feels that he can t make her happy so he s forced to embezzle a sum of money from the company where he works, and goes to jail. And in the face of tough living conditions,she returns to work in the bar.Rayya and Sekina
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In Alexandria a terrifying phenomenon of the disappearance of women, spreads terror in the city. Police work to unravel its secrets. Officer Ahmed is preparing a plan to uncover who s behind it and it turns out to be the gang of Raya and Sakina, who were targeting women to steal their jewelry.Ahl Al Hawa
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The film's events revolve around a famous dancer who works for money and also likes to have relationships with rich men in order to satisfy her love for money. Indeed, after a long time, she meets a rich man during her trip to Lebanon, marries him, and leaves all the men for his money.They Are All My Children
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A father with three children, Amin the lawyer, Salem the police officer, and Medhat who didn t succeed in school. They return to Cairo after spending vacation on the father s farm . But the father is cruel to the children ,while Amin and Salem are busy with their work, Medhat leads a futile life.Al Zuhur Al Fatina
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Aziza is a mother of two girls who lives in an alley near the citadel. One of the girls is ambitious and wants to leave the neighbourhood and live like the rich so she works as a more bellydancer. The other, Karima, is content with her life and takes care of her sick mother and pays home bills.Lady Aziza
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Ahmed is a teacher who moves to live in an apartment owned by Abbas the butcher, although he was warned not to live in this particular place. Ahmed falls in love with Abbas's sister Aziza, and he manages to befriend Abbas, who blesses their marriage. But afterwards, Aziza continuously asks Ahmed to request her share of inheritance, which leads Abbas to think that this was Ahmed's purpose from marrying Aziza.Between Two Hearts
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A nurse replaces her nephew Rashad with the newborn Nadia in order to fulfill her brother-in-law's dream of inheriting a big fortune. As the grandfather states that his wealth goes to his grandson. Years pass and love grows between Nadia and Rashad without knowing that they are brother and sister.Watch Out for the Wallet
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Abdo and Kiki meet in a hotel, and each claims to be rich, then they discover that the other is just a crook. They decide to work together, as they plan to weave their tricks on an Indian Maharaja, who is staying in the same hotel to seize the valuable jewelry he has.The Three Troublemakers
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Ahmed is joining the university, while his friend Ramzy is spending his inheritance obsessively, and their friend Fathy is living with his mother. When Ramzy hits a man with his car while drunk with his friends, Ahmed blackmails Ramzy and the trio s life on the edge develops into a nightmare.The Gypsy
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Abu Doma kidnaps children and ransoms them back to their parents or sells them if the parents can t pay the ransom. During one of his operations, he returns the wrong girl to Hassan, who raises her with his adopted son Fathy. Salma, Hassan s real daughter, grows among the gypsies.My Poor Son
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A dancer exploits Taher and takes his money, he offers her everything without regard to his family s needs. But when he finds her with her lover, he kills him in a quarrel and he goes to jail. His wife supports the family , and her eldest daughter meets a young man who falls in love with her.A Terrible Night
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Madgy is a successful doctor who s engaged to Munira Suad Hosni . Magdy has doubts about his lineage towards his mother. His uncle makes him have doubts, and uses Abdul Al Sattar to pressure him. Munira intervenes to calm things down between Abdul Al Sattar and Magdy, but he reveals an old secret.