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200 Pounds
''200 Pounds'' () is a 2021 Egyptian ensemble drama film directed by Mohamed Amin and written by Ahmad Abdalla. The film revolves around the amount of 200 Egyptian pounds transferred from one person to another from different social classes and places. It was the first film directed by Mohamed Amin since 2013. Cast * Ahmed El Sakka as Hassan * Laila Elwi * Hany Ramzy * Isaad Younis as Aziza El-Sayed * Ahmed El Saadany as Antar, Aziza's son * Nelly Karim * Ahmad Rezk * Asser Yassin * Ghada Adel Ghada Adel Ibrahim (, born 25 December 1974) is an Egyptian actress and television presenter. Early life She was born in Benghazi, Libya, to an Egyptian working family. Her Egyptian mother was also the half-sister of the retired actress Sham ... as Sabah * Sabreen as herself References External links * 2020s Egyptian films Egyptian drama films {{Egypt-film-stub ...
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Mohamed Amin (Egyptian Film Director)
Mohamed Amin (born August 1, 1961) is an Egyptian film director. Life Amin's first film, ''Educational Film'' (2001), dealt with the theme of sexual repression in Egyptian society: three sexually frustrated friends embark on a picaresque adventure, their group growing in size as they attempt to watch a porn video. ''The Night Baghdad Fell'' (2006) is an anti-American political fantasy, focusing on the reaction of an upper-middle-class family in Cairo Cairo ( ; , ) is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, being home to more than 10 million people. It is also part of the List of urban agglomerations in Africa, largest urban agglomeration in Africa, L ... to the Iraq invasion. ''Two Girls from Egypt'' (2010) depicts two single women in their early thirties, examining themes of spinsterhood, sexual experience, unemployment and political corruption. The film was banned in Kuwait. Filmography * 2000: ''Film Thaqafi'' (Cultural Film) * 20 ...
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Ahmad Abdalla
Ahmad Abdalla El Sayed Abdelkader () (born on December 19, 1979, Cairo) is an Egyptian film director, editor and screenwriter. His debut feature film is ''Heliopolis (2009 film), Heliopolis'' (2009); his second film is ''Microphone (film), Microphone'' (2010). He studied music in the 1990s and began working as a film editor in 1999. He moved to feature-length films in 2002 and began doubling as a visual effects supervisor and credits designer. He was winner of the Best First screenplay Award of Sawiris family, Sawiris Foundation in Cairo 2008 for ''Heliopolis''. His upcoming film ''Rags and Tatters'' has been selected to be screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Participated as a jury member in some film festivals like London Film Festival in the 2014 Edition and Carthage Film Festival, Carthage film festival and others. Had his first retrospective in Singapore International Film Festival, Singapore international film fe ...
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Ahmed El Sakka
Ahmed Mohamed Salah El Din El Sakka (; born 1973) is an Egyptians, Egyptian actor. The son of theatre director Salah El Sakka, he began his career with uncredited roles in a lot of films and television series, until he made his breakthrough role in the Egyptian comedy films ''An Upper Egyptians, Egyptian at the American University'' (1998) and ''Hamam in Amsterdam'' (1999). El Sakka is known for action roles and doing dangerous scenes without any Double (filmmaking)#Stunt double, stunt double. He starred in the romantic comedy ''Short, Fanelah & Cap'' (2000), the adventure film ''Africano (2001 film), Africano'' (2001) and the action films ''Mafia (2002 film), Mafia'' (2002), ''Tito (2004 film), Tito'' (2004) and ''Italia's War'' (2005). He also starred in the romantic drama ''About Love and Passion'' (2006), the biographical film ''The Island (2007 film), The Island'' (2007), the actions ''Taymour and Shafika'' (2007), ''Ibrahim Labyad'' (2009) and ''The Dealer (film), The Deal ...
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Laila Elwi
Laila Ahmed Elwi (born January 4, 1962, in Cairo), sometimes credited as Laila Eloui, Laila Olwy, Laila Eloui, and Laila Elwy (), is an Egyptian actress. She has starred in more than 70 movies and has been honored at Egyptian and international festivals with awards for most of her roles. She has also been the head – or member – of several jury committees for local and international festivals. Recently, she has received an award for her lifetime achievements along with Egyptian actress Safia El Emari, South Korean actress Yoon Jeong-hee, American actor Richard Gere, and French actress Juliette Binoche during the opening of the 34th Cairo International Film Festival. Early life Eloui was born in Cairo, Egypt, her father Ahmad Eloui is an Egyptian, while her mother Stella is Greek from Icaria. Eloui's maternal grandmother was of Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group rela ...
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Hany Ramzy (actor)
Hani Ramzi ( ; born 26 October 1964) is an Egyptian actor and one of the most famous comedians in Egypt. Early life Hani Ramzy was born in Alexandria and grew up in Beni Mazar, Minya Governorate. He later studied at the Faculty of Commerce at Cairo University before joining the Institute of Performing Arts. His debut was in the play ''Ana ayza millionaire'' written by playwright Yusri El-Ebyari, and he later collaborated with Mohamed Sobhi in the plays ''Takharif'' and ''Weghat'' Nazar. Ramzy has participated in a number of roles and starred in several films. Hany Adel Ramzy was born in the city of Minya, and his father is a lawyer. Ramzy is married to a woman from Asyut, Mona Mohab and they have two sons together, Shady and Jesse. Films * '' Nasser 56'' 1995 (Naser 56) * ''Se'idi Fi El Gam'ah El Amrikiyyah'' 1998. (Upper Egyptian In American University) * ''Fer'et Banat W Bass'' 1999 (A band Of Girls Only ) * ''Wa La Fi El Neyyah Ab'a?'' 1999 (And No intention To Be?) * ' ...
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Isaad Younis
Isaad Hamed Younis Gamaledin (; born April 12, 1950) is an Egyptian actress, film producer, TV host and a script writer and author. Her debut was in the 1972 film "''Unfulfilled Crime''" starring Salah Zulfikar. See also * Cinema of Egypt * Lists of Egyptian films * Salah Zulfikar filmography Salah Zulfikar (1926–1993) was an Egyptian actor and film producer, who appeared in over 100 feature films, several short films, stage, television and radio serials. Zulfikar's film debut was in 1956 in a leading role becoming one of the most ... External links * References Sources * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Younis, Isaad 1950 births Living people Actresses from Cairo Egyptian film producers Egyptian screenwriters Mass media people from Cairo ...
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Nelly Karim
Nelly Karim (; born 18 December 1974) is an Egyptian actress and singer, model, and former ballerina. Early Life Nelly Karim is the daughter of a Soviet Russian mother from Leningrad and an Egyptian father from Zagazig. Born in Alexandria, Egypt on 18 December, 1974, she lived much of her early life in Russia while spending summer vacations in Alexandria. Her family moved back permanently to Egypt in 1991 when her father died and she was 16. Career The 1990s/2000s Karim's first career was as a ballet dancer. She started dancing as young child in the former Soviet Union, where she joined her first professional dance school and performed at the Odessa Opera House. Upon her return to Egypt in 1991, she secured a spot at the Academy of Arts in the Cairo Ballet Institute and the Cairo Opera Ballet Company. In less than a year, she won the Cairo Ballet Competition. She was performing at the Cairo Opera in 2000 as the prima ballerina when she was given an opportunity to ...
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Asser Yassin
Asser Ashraf Fouad Yassin (; born February 25, 1981) is an Egyptian actor, writer, and film producer. He has been awarded Best Actor for several of his works. Yassin began his career on the stage of the American University in Cairo spotted by Director Khairy Beshara to play his first role on TV in Qalb Habiba in 2006, followed by the blockbuster The Yacoubian Building in 2007. His first major film release was Zay El Naharda (2008) where he was praised for his supporting role, playing the character of a drug addict. In the same year, Yassin got his big break and played a leading role in the movie "El Waad" lit.br>The Promise facing the legendary actor and superstar Mahmoud Yassin. In 2010, Yassin played the leading role in a Daoud Abdel Sayed movie Messages from the Sea, for which he was awarded Best Actor at the Carthage Film Festival, and Malmö Arab Film Festival. He was also awarded Best Actor for his latest releasAswar El Qamar(2015) bThe Tetouan International Mediterranean ...
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Ensemble Cast
In a dramatic production, an ensemble cast is one that comprises many principal actors and performers who are typically assigned roughly equal amounts of screen time.Random House: ensemble acting Linked 2013-07-17 Structure In contrast to the popular model, which gives precedence to a sole protagonist, an ensemble cast leans more towards a sense of "collectivity and community". Cinema Ensemble casts in film were introduced as early as September 1916, with D. W. Griffith's silent epic film '' Intolerance'', featuring four separate though parallel plots. The film follows the lives of several characters over hundreds of years, across different cultures and time periods. The unification of different plot lines and character arcs is a key characteristic of ensemble casting in film; whether it is a location, event, or an overarching theme that ties the film and characters together. Films that feature ensembles tend to emphasize the interconnectivity of the characters, even when the ...
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Egyptian Pound
The Egyptian pound ( ; abbreviations: £, E£, £E, LE, or EGP in Latin alphabet, Latin, and in Arabic script, Arabic, ISO 4217, ISO code: EGP) is the official currency of Egypt. It is divided into 100 piastres, (or qirsh, ; ''plural'' ; abbreviation: PT, short for "piastre tarif")) and was historically divided into 1,000 milliemes (  ; , abbreviated to ''m'' or ''mill''). Since July 6, 2022, the 10- and 20-pound notes have been made out of polymer plastic paper. History At the beginning of the 19th century, Ottoman Egypt, Egypt and Ottoman Empire, Turkey shared a common currency, the Ottoman piastre, divided into 40 Para (currency), paras. However, under Muhammad Ali of Egypt, Muhammad Ali, Egypt started to issue its own coinage, and in 1834, , a decree was issued, adopting an exclusively Egyptian monetary system whereby Egypt went into a silver and gold bimetallic standard based on the Maria Theresa thaler rated at 20 piastres. The Maria Theresa thaler was a popular ...
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Ahmed El Saadany
Ahmed Salah El Saadany (born July 16, 1979) is an Egyptian actor. Biography El Saadany was born in Giza, Egypt. His father is Egyptian actor Salah El-Saadany. His uncle is writer and journalist Mahmud Sadani. He made his acting debut in an episode of the television series ''Al Helmeya Nights'' with his father in 1995. He made his film debut in the 2004 movie ''Dignity Day''. He starred in the play ''Casanova'' alongside Hana El Zahed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabi in 2024 as part of Riyadh Season Riyadh Season () is a series of entertainment, cultural, and sporting events held in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh. The event was introduced in 2019 by the General Entertainment Authority as part of the larger Saudi Seasons initiative in s .... Filmography Film Television References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:El Saadany, Ahmed 1979 births Living people Egyptian male film actors Egyptian male television actors Egyptian male stage actors Male actors from Giza< ...
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Ghada Adel
Ghada Adel Ibrahim (, born 25 December 1974) is an Egyptian actress and television presenter. Early life She was born in Benghazi, Libya, to an Egyptian working family. Her Egyptian mother was also the half-sister of the retired actress Shams el-baroudi via their mother. Her birth-mother died when she was only two years old, so she and her siblings stayed with their father and his second wife in Libya where her father worked, though they spent their annual holidays back home in Cairo. She has an older brother and three younger half-sisters. She graduated from the University of Benghazi after studying business administration and commerce. She began modeling in ads, appeared with Hany Shaker in 1997's ''Tekhsary'', then hosted the television show ''Fawazir abyad wa aswad''. Career Her first role was in the TV series ''Zizinya'' in 1997, and her first movie was a classic comedy ''Saʽidi in American University'' in 1998 with Mohamed Henedi. She acted in main roles in many movi ...
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