Afaf Shoieb

The Other Mainland (2016)

A group of young men who live in a poverty-stricken village aspire to migrate to Italy seeking a better life. In their journey towards their dream life, they are faced with the treacherous waves of the Mediterranean Sea while boarding an old, worn-out boat ...

The Best is Yet to Come (2014)

A TV presenter discusses several issues concerning the Arab region and Arab identity through the representation of a Kuwaiti student who travels to Egypt to resume his studies and crosses paths with an Egyptian girl whose parents oppose their marriage. ...

Against the Government (1992)

After being fired by the prosecution office, Mostafa becomes a personal injury lawyer and takes advantage of people's pain for profit. But his life turns upside down when his only son falls victim to a car accident. ...

The Informant (1989)

Mabrouk comes from his village to repair part of his uncle's flour machine, and on the train he meets Nawara. He helps her to escape from her uncle who wants to kill her to defend his honor. He also meets Hashim, who tries to quit being an informer for off ...

Suicide of a High School Teacher (1989)

Ibrahim and Tafida live a happy life, the only thing that spoils it is that they do not have children. Ibrahim is forced under pressure to marry his neighbor, Hasna. Tafida discovers his marriage and is surprised that she is pregnant, so he decides to divo ...

The Death Ward (1989)

Tawfiq imports spoiled food for children which causes thousands of children to fall ill. Despite the efforts of the journalist Nabila to expose him, he is able to escape abroad, so the officer in charge, Fouad, decides to take the law into his own hands. ...

Sukkar Bulaq (1989)

Mrs. Sukar lives in Bulaq. The people of the region consider her one of the best women there. She gets divorced from a man who deals in drugs, and after that she gets married to Atwa, and she suspects that he also deals with it. ...

Hazun min alsama (1988)

El Awantageya (1987)

Aida rejects the marriage of her son Hisham with Zouba to the social difference between them, but he clings to her. Aida pretends madness until her son succumbed to her desire. ...

Al-Awantageya (1987)

Al Jamaliyah (1987)

Fathi steals cars on behalf of the teacher Aliwa, who does not pay him his dues financially. When Fathi gets fed up with this, the teacher Aliwa reports him and Fathi goes to prison. In prison, he meets two other thieves, and the three of them decide to st ...

No Mixing (1986)

A social worker in a mixed school adopts modern methods of education and is loved by students, but she faces problems and conspiracies at the instigation of the conservative vice-principal, especially since the principal of the school admires the social wo ...

Kaydahonna Azeem (1983)

Teacher Abu Al-Atawf agrees with teacher Atta on the marriage of his son Ibrahim and her daughter Samsim. Abdul Basir, Ibrahim's uncle, goes to bless the bride, and get to knows Attata, who resorted to the lawyer with whom she worked as a writer for twenty ...

The Man Who Sold The Sun (1983)

Jamil works for the jeweler Azzouz and he loves Souad. Azzouz asks Jamil to take a jewelry bag to a client. But when a dispute happens between the client and the fiancé, Jamil is forced to stay in the hotel where Souad works to keep the jewelry in the sa ...

Al Maatooh (1982)

Ahmed is a zoo employee, who falls from the stairs in his house. After his treatment, he accuses his neighbor Thanaa that she's the one who pushed him. She gets arrested and brought to trial, while her husband Adel is trying find a way to prove her innocen ...

A Woman Deceived Me (1979)

Ahmed opens a law office in one of the local neighborhoods, he gets involved with the wealthy neighbor, Awatif, who frames him in an embezzlement case after she knows that he got engaged. He gets suspended from practicing law and works in a tannery owned b ...

Al-Qadeya Al-Mashhora (1978)

Jasser sneaks into Yassin's house to steal, but he senses a strange movement, as Saadia, the servant Ibrahim's wife, tries to find out who is in the house, so he kills her and Yassin. During that, Ibrahim arrives, and his daughter Naima testifies against h ...

A traveler without a road (1978)

Osama is a visual artist. He decides to travel to Luxor to search for the secrets of the drawings and paintings left by the Pharaohs. Here he is exposed to Antoine's gang, which specializes in stealing antiquities. Osama loses his memory and meets one of t ...

A Certain Whisper (1977)

Karima and Mohsen are in love, but her son Tarek stands in their way because he wants to have his mother all to himself. They get married, and Karima tries to convince Tarek to marry Madiha but he fails to fulfill his duties as a husband. ...

Incident of Dishonor (1971)

One of the beauties of the estate lives with her sister and her brother-in-law. As a man proposes to her and they arrange for their wedding, an unexpected event occurs as a playboy approaches her, causing her to break off her engagement. Can someone be cur ...