Lotfi El Hakim
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Lotfi El Hakim.
Born: September 3, 1901
Place of Birth: Egypt
Known For
Bahia
The story of the conflict between one of the poles of feudalism and his oppression to peasants by burning their crops and lands until they're unable to pay their debts. When Bahia's father confronts him, the feudal lord tries to rape her, but Yassin stands up to him.
The Thug
Haridy arrives at the vegetable market in search of a job opportunity, he works for Master Abu Zaid and after a while he separates and marries Hossnyia. Haridy forms an alliance against Abu Zaid, but he soon becomes more powerful and his condition turns to worse.
Gold
Anwar Wagdi plays vagabond musician Alfredo, who comes across an abandoned baby in the night. He tries his best to get our heroes someone to take it and raise it. When that fails, he has no choice but to raise it on his own. He names the child, Dabab, after the beautiful woman he's encountered on the street. Years pass and Dahab grows up to be the Faryuz, who is actually cute, talented and far less grating than our Ms. Temple. Many Chaplinesque hijinks ensue as Alfredo and Dahab play music on the streets, try to scam free food wherever they can and convince the owner of a successful nightclub to let Dahab perform.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali Baba lives in poverty while his brother Qasim lives a wealthy life. One day Ali Baba discovers a secret cave which contains countless treasures. He tries to solve his financial problems with thehe contents of the cave, but as Qasim enters the picture, things turn irreversibly.
Ismail Yassine in Prison
Ismail Yassin is in desperate need for money. He borrows from the wrong people, get framed for murder and goes to prison.
Cairo Station
Qinawi, a physically challenged peddler who makes his living selling newspapers in the central Cairo train station, is obsessed with Hanuma, an attractive young woman who sells drinks. While she jokes with him about a possible relationship, she is actually in love with Abu Siri, a strong and respected porter at the station who is struggling to unionize his fellow workers to combat their boss' exploitative and abusive treatment.
Hassan and Nayima
A love story similar to Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet taking place in the Egyptian Countryside.
The Barred Road
Faiza is raised in a family where the mother and the two sisters work in illegal acts. They try to drag her in with them but she refuses. She studies to become a school teacher and decides to move to the countryside away from them, but she finds other temptations that try to lure her in.
A Bullet in the Heart
Muhammad Karim directed adaptation of Tawfiq Al-Hakim's play. Mohsen is a reckless young man who has many relationships. He meets the girl of his dreams by chance and falls in love with her immediately, but he discovers that she is his friend's fiancée, so he decides to stay away from her, but she has fallen in love with him.
The Thief and the Dogs
This film, inspired by Naguib Mahfouz' The thief and the dogs, tells the story of Mahran, a thief who quickly ascends to be the head of his gang. However, his second in command conspires against Mahran to take his position and his wife. After his prison term, Mahran is thirsty for revenge. But being chased by the police and by his new enemies destines him to a tragic life in hiding.
Filmography
as Qandil
as الساكن الجديد
as mounria's father
as مجنون في مستشفى المجانين
as العمدة
as حارس ليلي
as العمدة
as يوسف أبو جبل
as Mayor
as عبدالله بيه رضوان (خال البنات)
as غزولي المزايد على شراء مزرعة المنجا
as ناظر المدرسة
as الدكتور لطيف لطفى لطيف
as Samir's father
as الشامي صاحب المطعم
as الخواجه /سبيرو
as الدكتور حسن
as فنجرى بك المجوز
as Esfoor
as مدير الأمن
as Adnan
as الصيدلي
as مدرس زكى
as الغندور باشا
as عبد العزيز - العمدة
as عضو العصابة
as نزيل بمستڜفى الامراض العقلية
as محقق
as Sheikh Abdul Rahman
as ممثل النيابه
as طالب الواسطة
as علي خيرت
as موظف بمسرح بيروت
as فتحى مدير المسرح
as المدرس
as المحامي
as الاستاذ البراطيشى
as ريجيسير
as أنس الملوك
as د.خليل طنطاوى
as عم ابراهيم رئيس العمال