Mohsena Tawfiq

Mohsena Tawfiq

Birth : 1939-12-29, Giza, Egypt

Death : 2019-05-06

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Mohsena Tawfiq

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The Fish Tail
The journey of an electricity inspector "Amr Waked" whose job duties obliges him to meet various types and levels of people.
Heart of The Night
On his 'journey from the dreams of the jinn to the love of the truth' Jaafar Ibrahim Sayyed al-Rawi is guided by his motto, 'let life be filled with holy madness to the last breath'. A victim of wrong decisions he loses everything, family and wealth. He goes from a life of comfort with a promising future guaranteed by his wealthy grandfather, Sayyed al-Rawi, to the life of a pauper. Alone and destitute, he remains unbroken in his quest to fight the Waqf to recuperate his inheritance. He faces his tribulations with surprising stoicism and hope, sustained by a strong conviction that he is 'a man with a mission' and a political program to bring social justice to his people.
The Piper
Zammar Hassan is a young man chased after he was a student in the Faculty of Engineering and presented a play that did not live up to the authorities with the representation team in the college, moving from village to village in Upper Egypt, in search of safety and stability, and settled in the village (Araba) vendor in a grocery store.
Goodbye, Bonaparte
This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, an Egyptian-French co-production, deals with Napoleon's occupation of Alexandria and its effect on a typical Egyptian family. Michel Piccoli leads the cast as a general in Napoleon's army who tentatively befriends a local poet.
Alexandria… Why?
Yehya's Mother
Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia, retreats into a private world of fantasy and longing. Obsessed with Hollywood, he dreams of one-day studying filmmaking in America, but after falling in love and discovering the lies of European occupation, Yehia profoundly reevaluates his identity and allegiances.
الحب قبل الخبز احيانا
Noura is a free girl, who gets to know Dr. Mounir and connects the love between them, but he is surprised by her thoughts, as she allows herself to have sex with the one she loves without marriage, and all of her sister Laila's attempts to straighten out and discourage her from what she does, Noura asks Munir to expedite his marriage to her, but he refuses, because he is afraid From her thoughts and marry another, so that Nora later meets the well-known writer Ezzat, to change her life.
The Sparrow
Set shortly before and during the Six Day War in June of 1967, The Sparrow follows a young police officer stationed in a small village in Upper Egypt whose inhabitants suffer from the harassment of a corrupt businessman.
Hadithat Sharaf
The film revolves around one of the most beautiful girls in the estate, who lives with her brother and wife, and works to help her brother live. A young man from the manor offered her to her engagement, despite his mother's refusal of this marriage.