Mr. Shalash's Family
The Family of Mr Shalash (Egyptian Arabic: عائلة الأستاذ شلش, translit: ''A’elat El Ostath Shalash'' or ''Eayilat al'ustadh shalash'', aliases: Mr. Shalash’s Family, French: ''La famille Chalache'') is an Egyptian comedy drama miniseries directed by Mohamed Nabih. Salah Zulfikar stars as Mr. Farouk Shalash. The series is based on a story written by Mohamed Nabih and Ahmed Awad. It was aired for the first time during Ramadan on 27 March 1990 on Egyptian television. Plot The events revolve around the daily life of Mr. Farouk Shalash (Salah Zulfikar), through a large number of comic situations and paradoxes that arise through his relationship with his wife and children, or his relationships with neighbors or with his co-workers showing social problems that face the community through the small family of Mr. Shalash. Cast and characters * Salah Zulfikar: Farouk Shalash * Laila Taher: Nagia * Mahmoud el-Gendy: Mahmoud * Ahmed Salama: Hisham Shalash * Nahed Gabr: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Egyptian Television Network
The Egyptian Television Network is a television service run by the Egyptian Radio and Television Union. It commenced programming in 1960. Nowadays it has more than three national channels, and several broadcast channels on satellite. History Though the decision to start television service was taken earlier by the late King Farouk, the British-French-Israeli Suez invasion delayed work until late 1959. Egypt then signed a contract with Radio Corporation of America to provide the country with a television network and the capacity to manufacture sets. Construction of the radio and television center was completed in 1960, and the first Egyptian television broadcast started on July 21, 1960. Broadcast transmission began on July 21, 1960, at 07:00, the Egyptian TV was started with a five-hour-transmission. The transmission began with Qur'anic recitation followed by the opening of the parliament and a speech by President Gamal Abdel Nasser. This was followed by the national anthem, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Miniseries
In the United States, a miniseries or mini-series is a television show or series that tells a story in a predetermined, limited number of episodes. Many miniseries can also be referred to, and shown, as a television film. " Limited series" is a more recent American term which is sometimes used interchangeably. , the popularity of miniseries format has increased in both streaming services and broadcast television. The term " serial" is used in the United Kingdom and in other Commonwealth nations to describe a show that has an ongoing narrative plotline, while "series" is used for a set of episodes in a similar way that "season" is used in North America. Definitions A miniseries is distinguished from an ongoing television series; the latter does not usually have a predetermined number of episodes and may continue for several years. Before the term was coined in the United States in the early 1970s, the ongoing episodic form was always called a "serial", just as a novel appea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arabic Television Series
Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns language codes to 32 varieties of Arabic, including its standard form of Literary Arabic, known as Modern Standard Arabic, which is derived from Classical Arabic. This distinction exists primarily among Western linguists; Arabic speakers themselves generally do not distinguish between Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic, but rather refer to both as ( "the eloquent Arabic") or simply ' (). Arabic is the third most widespread official language after English and French, one of six official languages of the United Nations, and the liturgical language of Islam. Arabic is widely taught in schools and universities around the world and is used to varying degrees in workplaces, governments and the media. During the Middle Ages, Arabic was a major vehicle of culture and learning, especiall ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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 dominant leading men in Egyptian cinema. He starred in action, crime, war, drama, horror, romance, and romantic comedies. Salah Zulfikar's film debut was in '' Wakeful Eyes'' (1956) alongside Shadia, and his successful career in film lasted into the 1990s. His film production career started in 1958, and he produced fourteen feature films. On the stage, Zulfikar's debut was in 1964’s '' A Bullet in the Heart'' based on Tawfik El Hakim’s novel, alongside Laila Taher. Afterwards, he starred in more than twenty plays in Cairo theatres. In television, his debut was in 1969's ''The Man with Five Faces'', throughout his career, Zulfikar starred in more than fifty miniserieses. He participated in over 250 artistic projects either cine ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Egyptian Television Series
A * Al Bernameg * Al-Gama'a (TV series) * Al Ostoura * Abaza * Al-Tabari (TV series), Al-Tabari B * Bakkar * Black and White * Bimbo C * Cat's Head D * Dawa'er Hob E * El Kabeer Awy F * ''The Family of Mr Shalash'' G * Ghosts of Sayala H * Howa wa heya I * Illusion and Truth K * Kalabsh (Egyptian TV series), Kalabsh * Kalabsh (season 2) * Khan El-Khalili (TV series), Khan El-Khalili * Kingdom of Gypsies * N * Naseeby We Esmetak R * The Return of the Spirit (miniseries), The Return of the Spirit * Ruby (2012 TV series) J * Joe Show S * Saturday Night Live bil Arabi * Saraya Abdeen T * Tamer Wa Shaw'eyyah * The Man with Five Faces * The Truth..That Unknown * Tahqeeq Y * The Yacoubian Building (TV series) External links *Works produced in "Egypt"- elcinema References [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arab Television Drama
An Arab television drama or Arab soap opera (also known as musalsal (), plural musalsalat ()) is a television form of melodramatic serialized fiction. The musalsalat are similar in style to Latin American telenovelas. They are often historical epics about Islamic figures or love stories involving class conflict and intrigue. The word ''musalsal'' literally means "chained, continuous". During the evenings of the month of Ramadan, after the Iftar meal is eaten to break the day's fast, families across much of the Arab world watch these special dramas on television. Arab satellite channels broadcast the programs each night, drawing families who have gathered to break their fast. Most musalselat are bundled into about 30 episodes, or about one episode for each night of Ramadan. These television series are an integral part of the Ramadan tradition, the same way the hakawati, the storyteller who recounted tales and myths, was part of Ramadan nights in the past. According to the market re ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nashwa Mustafa
Nashwa Mustafa (born 15 October 1968), is an Egyptian actress. She is best known for the roles in the films; ''El-Rehla'', ''El-Farah'' and in the television shows; '' The Family of Mr Shalash'' and ''Mahmoud the Egyptian''. Personal life Nashwa Mustafa was born on 15 October 1968 in Cairo, Egypt. She is married to Mohammed Emad, who lived in USA for a long period of time. However he returned Egypt to have a religious wedding according to their tradition. They married in 1993 and have two children, Maryam and Abdulrahman. Her son Abdulrahman married in July 2019. Career She started her television career in 1990 in the popular comedy serial '' The Family of Mr Shalash'', she played the role 'Enas' in the serial. Her next role was in the serial ''Conscience of Teacher Hikmat''. She played the role 'Abeer' in that serial. Then in 1999, she made her film debut with the film ''El-Farah''. In 2001, she acted in the popular Egyptian adventure comedy film '' Africano'', where she played ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mahmoud El-Gendy
Mahmoud Al-Jundi or Mahmoud El-Gendy (, his full name is Mahmoud Hussein El-Gendy , born on February 24 1945 - died on April 11 2019), was an Egyptian actor and singer. He was born in Abu Al-Matamir Center in Beheira Governorate. He graduated from the Higher Institute of Cinema, and his artistic career began in the 1970s, during which he appeared in numerous films, series, and plays. In addition to his acting, Mahmoud was known for his melodious voice and ability to sing mawwals, incorporating musical segments into many of his works. In 1990, he released a music album titled "The Poor Artist," but he later revealed that he ventured into singing without pursuing it as a long-term career. He was also known for his melodious voice and singing mawwals, incorporating musical segments into many of his works. In 1990, he released a music album titled "The Poor Artist," though he revealed that he ventured into singing but chose not to pursue it further. Mahmoud Al-Jundi also participat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Laila Taher
Laila Taher (born 1942, , Sherouette Moustafa Ibrahim, ) is an Egyptians, Egyptian film, stage, television actress and presenter who is mostly known for her successful collaborations with Salah Zulfikar in film, television and theater. She participated in over hundred artworks through her career mostly in television. In films, Laila Taher is known for her notable roles in; ''Saladin the Victorious'' (1963), ''Soft Hands (film), Soft Hands'' (1963), ''A Husband on Vacation'' (1964)'','' ''The Peacock (1982 film), The Peacock'' (1982) and ''Monsieur le Directeur'' (1988). Early life Sherouette Moustafa Ibrahim was born on 13 March 1942 in Cairo to an Egyptian family, her father was an agricultural engineer and her mother a housewife. Her family took care of her education until she obtained a bachelor's degree in social work. Career She holds a bachelor's degree in social work and was supposed to be a social worker, as her father had planned, but her tendency to acting while stu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ramadan
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (''Fasting in Islam, sawm''), communal prayer (salah), reflection, and community. It is also the month in which the Quran is believed to have been revealed to the Prophets of Islam, Islamic prophet Muhammad. The annual observance of Ramadan is regarded as one of the five pillars of Islam and lasts twenty-nine to thirty days, from one sighting of the Hilal (crescent moon), crescent moon to the next. Fasting from dawn to sunset is obligatory (''fard'') for all adult Muslims who are not acute illness, acutely or chronic illness, chronically ill, travelling, old age, elderly, breastfeeding, Pregnancy, pregnant, or Menstruation in Islam, menstruating. The predawn meal is referred to as ''suhur'', and the nightly feast that breaks the fast is called ''iftar''. Although rulings (''fatawa'') have been issued declaring that Muslims who live in regions with a midnight sun or pola ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Drama (film And Television)
In film and television show, television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or docudrama, semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humour, humorous in tone. The drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-genre, macro-genre, or micro-genre, such as soap opera, police procedural, police crime drama, political drama, legal drama, historical drama, domestic drama, Drama (film and television)#Teen drama, teen drama, and comedy drama (dramedy). These terms tend to indicate a particular Setting (narrative), setting or subject matter, or they combine a drama's otherwise serious tone with elements that encourage a broader range of Mood (literature), moods. To these ends, a primary element in a drama is the occurrence of Conflict (process), conflict—emotional, social, or otherwise—and its resolution in the course of the storyline. All forms of Film industry, cinema or television that involve Fiction, fiction ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Salah Zulfikar
Salah El-Din Ahmed Mourad Zulfikar (, ; 18 January 1926 – 22 December 1993) was an Egyptian actor and film producer. He started his career as a Egyptian National Police, police officer, before becoming an actor in 1956. He is regarded as one of the most influential actors in the history of Cinema of Egypt, Egyptian film industry, who had notable roles in over a hundred feature films in multiple genres during his 37-year career, mostly as the leading actor. Late in his career, he had considerable success in television roles. Born to a Nobility, noble family, Zulfikar graduated from the Egyptian Police Academy in 1946. He was one of Egypt's heroes in its battle against the occupation while serving in the police. His son, entrepreneur Ahmed Zulfikar, mentioned in a 1994 press interview that his father participated in the Guerrilla warfare, guerrilla war in Ismailia against the British Armed Forces, British Forces in 1944, and described his patriotism as having been “without limi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |