Set in the suburbs of Cairo in the late 1930s, the story follows a middle-class Egyptian family grappling with the hardships of life after the death of their father, their sole breadwinner. The mother and her four children—three brothers and their sister, Nefisah—struggle to avoid slipping into poverty. They all go in different directions which aren't exactly good.

Fouad Pasha refuses to help his brother after his bankruptcy in the stock market, and his son Zaki a...

Fathia marries the wealthy man, Azma Bey, against her will. She suffers from his relationships with ...

Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for ...

After Kamal returns to his hometown after finishing his studies and marrying a very beautiful Cairen...

A successful doctor comes into conflict with his friends and family and is slowly driven towards sui...

A successful young journalist goes to a small industrial city in order to understand the written com...

Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.

In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's...

Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction wit...

While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-g...

North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to strug...

Corruption is rampant in the ministry, where one of the capitalists drives everyone to falsify impor...

(Saif) A police officer chases gangs smuggling gems out, and during one of the chases a gang member ...

A father sees that he marries his three daughters from wealthy men in order to guarantee them a happ...

Bud Baxter is a minor clerk in a huge New York insurance company, until he discovers a quick way to ...

Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has b...

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a...