Most Important 100 Egyptian films

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In a critical study overseen by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in 2006 for Egypt's film centenary where film critics chose the 100 most important Egyptian films.

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  1. 31 new

    Bab el hadid

    1958 — a.k.a. Cairo Station, in 6 top lists Check
  2. 53 new

    Al-mummia

    1969 — a.k.a. The Mummy, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 35 new

    Doa al karawan

    1959 — a.k.a. The Curlew's Cry, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 49 new

    Al-ard

    1970 — a.k.a. The Land, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 60 new

    Iskanderija... lih?

    1979 — a.k.a. Alexandria... Why?, in 1 top list Check
  6. 71 new

    Kit Kat

    1991, in 1 top list Check
  7. 84 new

    Omaret yakobean

    2006 — a.k.a. The Yacoubian Building, in 1 top list Check
  8. 16 new

    Siraa Fil-Wadi

    1954 — a.k.a. The Blazing Sun, in 2 top lists Check
  9. 42 new

    El Naser Salah el Dine

    1963 — a.k.a. Saladin, in 0 top lists Check
  10. 57 new

    Awdat al ibn al dal

    1978 — a.k.a. Return of the Prodigal Son, in 1 top list Check
  11. 52 new

    Al-asfour

    1972 — a.k.a. The Sparrow, in 2 top lists Check
  12. 56 new

    Al karnak

    1975 — a.k.a. Karnak Café, in 1 top list Check
  13. 38 new

    Bidaya wa nihaya

    1960 — a.k.a. The Beginning and the End, in 2 top lists Check
  14. 24 new

    Shabab emraa

    1956 — a.k.a. The Leech, in 1 top list Check
  15. 82 new

    Ahla al awkat

    2004 — a.k.a. The Best of Times, in 0 top lists Check
  16. 29 new

    La anam

    1957 — a.k.a. Sleepless, in 0 top lists Check
  17. 20 new

    Ayyamna el-Hilwah

    1955 — a.k.a. Our Best Days, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 83 new

    Baheb el cima

    2004 — a.k.a. I Love Cinema, in 1 top list Check
  19. 39 new

    Fi baitina rajul

    1961 — a.k.a. There Is a Man in Our House, in 0 top lists Check
  20. 7 new

    Gharam wa intiqam

    1944, in 0 top lists Check
  21. 10 new

    Libat el-Sitt

    1946 — a.k.a. The Lady's Puppet, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 19 new

    N'harak said

    1955 — a.k.a. Good Morning, in 0 top lists Check
  23. 81 new

    Sahar el layaly

    2003 — a.k.a. Sleepless Nights, in 0 top lists Check
  24. 79 new

    Al abwab al Moghlaka

    1999 — a.k.a. The Closed Doors, in 0 top lists Check
  25. 66 new

    Al-gough

    1986, in 0 top lists Check
  26. 21 new

    Darb al-mahabil

    1955 — a.k.a. Fools' Alley, in 1 top list Check
  27. 27 new

    El gharima waal ikab

    1957 — a.k.a. Crime and Punishment, in 0 top lists Check
  28. 41 new

    El less wal kilab

    1962 — a.k.a. Chased by the Dogs, in 0 top lists Check
  29. 65 new

    El Towk Wa El Eswera

    1986, in 1 top list Check
  30. 33 new

    Hassan wa Nayima

    1959 — a.k.a. Hassan and Nayima, in 0 top lists Check
  31. 64 new

    Hata la yatir al dokhan

    1984 — a.k.a. As Not to Fly the Smoke, in 0 top lists Check
  32. 47 new

    Kandil om Hashem

    1968, in 0 top lists Check
  33. 45 new

    Khan el khalili

    1967, in 0 top lists Check
  34. 14 new

    Lahn al khouloud

    1953 — a.k.a. Immortal Song, in 0 top lists Check
  35. 73 new

    Marcides

    1993 — a.k.a. Mercedes, in 2 top lists Check
  36. 80 new

    Mowaten we mokhber we haramy

    2001 — a.k.a. A Citizen & a Detective & a Thief, in 0 top lists Check
  37. 55 new

    Orid hallan

    1975 — a.k.a. I Want a Solution, in 0 top lists Check
  38. 61 new

    Oyun la tanam

    1981, in 0 top lists Check
  39. 22 new

    Rannet el kholkhal

    1955, in 0 top lists Check
  40. 15 new

    Raya wa Sekina

    1953, in 0 top lists Check
  41. 36 new

    Seraa fil Nil

    1959 — a.k.a. Struggle on the Nile, in 1 top list Check
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