List of Egyptian films of the 1930s

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The following is an incomplete list of Egyptian films of the 1930s. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia, see Category:Egyptian films.

1930s

Arabic Title English translation Director Cast Notes IMDb Profile Genre
1930
Zaynab زينبZaynabMohammed KarimBahiga Hafez, Serag MounirFirst Egyptian film to feature the Egyptian countryside and peasants in the role of peasants. (Based on Muhammad Husayn Haykal's Zaynab, the first modern Egyptian novel.)
Tahta daw' al-qamar تحت ضوء القمرIn the MoonlightChoukri MadiEnsaf Rouchdi, Abdel Mooti HigaziFirst Egyptian "talking picture". (The sound was on records synchronized with the film, and included both voice and music.)
Guinayat mountasaf al-layl جناية منتصف الليلThe Midnight CrimeMohamed SabriAnwar Wagdi, Olwiyya Gamil, Abdel Meneim Mokhtar
Mou'guizat al-hobb معجزة الحبMiracle of LoveIbrahim LamaBadr Lama, Sorayya Rifaat
Al-Kokayeen / Al-Hawiyah الكوكايين / الهاويةCocaine / The AbyssTogo MizrahiAhmed al-Machriqi, Fatma Hassan
1931
Sahib al-sa'adah Kechkech bey صاحب السعادة كشكش بيهHis Excellency Kechkech BeyNaguib el-Rihani, Stéphane RostiNaguib el-Rihani, Stéphane Rosti
Wakhz al-damir وخز الضميرA Guilty ConscienceIbrahim LamaAssia Dagher, Mary Queeny
1932
Awlad al-Zawat أولاد الذواتSons of AristocratsMohammed KarimYoussef Wahbi, Amina RizkFirst soundtrack film in Arabic.
Ounchoudat al-fouad أنشودة الفؤادSong of the HeartMario VolpiNadra, Georges Abyad
Al-Dahaya الضحاياThe VictimsIbrahim LamaBahiga Hafez, Zaki Rostom
Goha wa Abu Nuwas جحا و أبو نواسGoha and Abu NuwasManuel VimanceKhaled Chawki, Ismail Zaki
Mostafa aw al-sahir al-saghir مصطفى أو الساحر الصغيرMostafa or the Little MagicianMahmoud Khalil RachedMostafa Kamel Rached
Khamsat alaf wa wahid ٥٠٠١5001Togo MizrahiShalom, Dawlat Ramzi
Makhzan al-'ouchchaq مخزن العشاقThe Store For LoversCarlo BobbaMohamed Kamal al-Masri, Nadia
1933
Indama touhibb al-mar'a عندما تحب المرأةWhen Women LoveAhmed GalalAssia Dagher, Mary Queeny
Al-Zawag الزواجThe MarriageFatma RouchdiFatma Rouchdi, Mahmoud el-Meliguy
Kaffiri 'an khati'atik كفري عن خطيئتكAtone for Your SinAziza AmirAziza Amir, Zaki Rostom
Goha wa Abou Nawwas mousawwiran جحا و أبو نواس مصورانGoha and Abou Nawwas PhotographersManuel VimanceIsmail Zaki, Khaled Chawki
Awlad Misr أولاد مصرSons of EgyptTogo MizrahiAhmed al-Machriqi, Gian Rifaat
Al Warda al-baida'
(The White Rose)
The White RoseMohammed KarimMohammed Abdel Wahab, Samira KhouloussiLandmark musical.
Al-Khatib nimrah talatachar الخطيب نمرة ١٣The Fiancé Number 13Mohamed BayoumiMohamed Bayoumi, Dawlat Bayoumi
1934
Laylat al-Omear A Night in a LifetimeMohamed Bayoumi Amina Mohamed, Ahmad Farid
Ouyoun sahirah عيون ساحرةEnchanting EyesAhmed GalalAhmed Galal, Assia Dagher
Al-Ittiham الاتهامThe AccusationMario VolpiBahiga Hafez, Zaki Rostom
Ibn al-Cha'b ابن الشعبThe Son of the PeopleMaurice AptekmanSerag Mounir, Mimi Chakib
Al-Mandouban المندوبانThe Two DelegatesTogo MizrahiFawzi al-Gazaerli, Shalom
Chabah al-madi شبح الماضيThe Shadow of the PastIbrahim LamaBadr Lama, Nadra
Sahib al-sa'adah Kechkech bey صاحب السعادة كشكش بيهHis Excellency Kechkech BeyNaguib el-Rihani, Stéphane RostiNaguib el-Rihani, Stéphane RostiTalkie version of the 1931 film.
1935
Al-Dahaya الضحاياThe VictimsIbrahim Lama, Bahiga HafezBahiga Hafez, Zaki RostomTalkie version of the 1932 film.
Shajarat al-Durr شجرة الدرّShajarat al-DurrAhmed GalalAssia Dagher, Abdel Rahman Rouchdi
Al-Difa' الدفاعThe DefenseYoussef WahbiYoussef Wahbi, Amina Rizk
Al-Doktor Farhat الدكتور فرحاتDoctor FarhatTogo MizrahiFawzi al-Gazaerli, Ehsane al-Gazaerli
Shalom al-tourgman شالوم الترجمانShalom the InterpreterTogo MizrahiShalom, Abdou Meharram
Bawwab al-'imarah بواب العمارةThe ConciergeAlexandre FarkacheAli al-Kassar, Fatheyya Mahmoud
Al-Bahhar البحارThe SailorTogo MizrahiAhmed al-Machriqi, Fawzi al-Gazaerli
Al-Ghandourah الغندورةThe Female DandyMario VolpiMounira al-Mahdiyya, Ahmed Allam
Ma'rouf al-badawi معروف البدويMa'rouf the BedouinIbrahim LamaBadr Lama, Nabawiyya Mostafa
Antar afandi عنتر أفنديMr. AntarStéphane RostiStéphane Rosti, Samira Khouloussi
Al-Mou'allim Bahbah المعلم بحبحBahbah the TeacherChoukri MadiFawzi al-Gazaerli, Ehsane al-Gazaerli
Doumou' al-hobb دموع الحبThe Tears of LoveMohammed KarimMohammed Abdel Wahab, Nagat Ali
1936
Ounchoudat al-radio أنشودة الراديوThe Song of the RadioTelio ChiariniNadra, Bechara Wakim
Bisalamtouh 'awiz yitgawwiz بسلامته عاوز يتجوزHis Highness Wishes to MarryAlexandre FarkacheNaguib el-Rihani, Aziza Amir
Weddad ودادWedadFritz KrampUmm Kulthum, Ahmed AllamDrama, Romance
Mit alf guinih ١٠٠ ألف جنيهA Hundred Thousand PoundsTogo MizrahiAli al-Kassar, Zeinab Labib
Malikat al-masarih ملكة المسارحThe Queen of the StageMario VolpiBadia Massabni, Mokhtar Osman
Al-Banknot البنكنوتThe BanknoteAhmed GalalAhmed Galal, Assia Dagher
Al-Harib الهاربThe FugitiveIbrahim LamaBadr Lama, Fatma Rouchdi
Al-Yad al-sawda' اليد السوداءThe Black HandMaurice AptekmanAqila Rateb, Hamed Morsi
Khafir al-darak خفير الدركThe PolicemanTogo MizrahiAli al-Kassar, Zouzou Labib
Abou Zarifa أبو ظريفةAbou ZarifaAlvisi OrfanelliFawzi al-Gazaerli, Ehsane al-Gazaerli
Zawgah bil niyabah زوجة بالنيابةA Wife By ProxyAhmed GalalAhmed Galal, Assia Dagher
Al-Abyad wal aswad' الأبيض و الأسوادBlack and WhiteAlvisi OrfanelliFawzi Mounib, Zouzou Labib
Koullouh illa kidah كله إلا كدهAnything But ThatCarlo BobbaBeba, Mohamed Kamal al-Masri
1937
Salama fi khayr سلامة فى خيرEverything’s OkayNiazi MostafaNaguib el-Rihani, Raqiya IbrahimComedy

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