Zaki Rostom
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Muhammad Zaky Moharram Mahmoud Rostom was born in March 1903 to an aristocratic family of distinguished position. His grandfather Mahmoud Pasha Rostom was a prominent army officer...Read more and his father Moharram Pasha Rostom was a member of the National party and a close friend of Moustafa Kaamel its founder. Zaky was an athlete since a young age. He started acting as amateur while studying for the baccalaureate when he met the talented actor Abdul Waareth Assar. George Abyad admired him and added him to his troupe in 1924. In 1925, he joined the Ramses Troupe with Ahmad Allaam where he was given lead roles. He also worked with a big number of troupes including Azeez Eid’s. Among his most important stage plays are: Confession Chair, The Devil and The Orphan. On the silver screen his roles in Aicha, Quay 5, The Tough, The Sin are important landmarks of the Egyptian film industry. Zaky is one of the most important actors of the Egyptian Cinema. He belongs to the school of integration. One strongly believes him as a cruel man in River of Love as well as a kind hearted father in Me and My Daughters or as a tight fisted father in Summer Holiday where he plays a light comedy role.
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 Suspect
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Prosecutor Kamel succeeds in convicting drug dealer Osman Boraie, and Boraie s wife decides to avenge the prosecutor, and drives a wedge between him and his wife Samiha. Kamel thinks that his wife Samiha betrayed him and he divorces her .He later discovers the truth and tries to search for her.
Interview with the Devil
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A doctor living in Cairo, who suffers from limited revenue made by his clinic. One day, he meets Nabil, who is a personification of the devil, who makes a deal with him in which he helps him diagnose his patients,making the doctor rich and famous. Eventually, events take an unexpected turn.
Bread 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.
The Tiger
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Darwish is a casino worker. He appears to be a good man on the surface, but he is originally the head of a drug smuggling gang under the nom de guerre “Al-Nimr.” He behaves brutally with his men and opponents. Salah assigns the policeman the task of finding out the truth about Al-Nimr, so he disguises himself as a journalist, frequents the casino, and falls in love with Faten’s daughter. Tiger.
Aisha
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Madbouli forces his daughter to sell lottery cards in the cafes, while her brothers work in pickpocketing. The rich Yehia meets with Aisha and he sympathizes with her because she looks like his lost daughter. He negotiates with Madbouly to take care of Aisha and raise her at his home.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.
