Marianne Khoury Movies

  • 1985
    Adieu Bonaparte

    Adieu Bonaparte

    Adieu Bonaparte

    5.81985HD

    This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The...

    Adieu Bonaparte
  • 1989
    Alexandria Again and Forever

    Alexandria Again and Forever

    Alexandria Again and Forever

    4.71989HD

    Set in 1987 against the backdrop of a hunger strike by the Egyptian film industry, Chahine himself steps in to play Yehia, the famed Egyptian...

    Alexandria Again and Forever
  • 1986
    The Sixth Day

    The Sixth Day

    The Sixth Day

    4.81986HD

    Egypt, 1947: in the midst of a cholera outbreak. A washerwoman tries to take care of her family, while at the same time resisting the advances of a...

    The Sixth Day
  • 2001
    Silence... We're Rolling

    Silence... We're Rolling

    Silence... We're Rolling

    4.82001HD

    Malak is a star singer who lives with her mother and her daughter, Loula, in her villa after her divorce. She falls in love with an opportunist...

    Silence... We're Rolling
  • 2007
    Chaos, This Is?

    Chaos, This Is?

    Chaos, This Is?

    7.12007HD

    Hatem is a corrupt police officer, who loves his neighbor Nour, who in turn loves the prosecutor, Sherif. Hatem tries to win Nour’s attention...

    Chaos, This Is?
  • 1988
    Summer Thefts

    Summer Thefts

    Summer Thefts

    8.51988HD

    Set in the summer of 1961 during President Nasser's land reforms, this is a story of the childhood friendship between Yasser, the son of a bourgeois...

    Summer Thefts
  • 1999
    The City

    The City

    The City

    7.41999HD

    Ali, an aspiring actor, works in a government-aided butchery and takes part in a cheap play. Defying his father's wishes, he moves to Paris to...

    The City
  • 2004
    Alexandria... New York

    Alexandria... New York

    Alexandria... New York

    6.62004HD

    An enthralling look at the relationship between America and the Arab World from an Arab perspective. It tells the story of Yehia, a renowned Egyptian...

    Alexandria... New York
  • 2004
    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet

    102004HD

    Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began....

    Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet
  • 2002
    Women Who Loved Cinema

    Women Who Loved Cinema

    Women Who Loved Cinema

    02002HD

    Six strong-willed women whose adventurous streak changed the face of film industry in early twentieth century Egypt – a time when the country...

    Women Who Loved Cinema
  • 1991
    Beggars and Noblemen

    Beggars and Noblemen

    Beggars and Noblemen

    7.81991HD

    In June 1945, during the final days of WWII, former university professor Gohar meets a young prostitute in a brothel and kills her in a moment of...

    Beggars and Noblemen
  • 2004
    The Lady of the Palace

    The Lady of the Palace

    The Lady of the Palace

    102004HD

    Sayedat Al-Kasr traces the history of the Joumblatt family of Mount Lebanon from the 17th century to the present, focusing on early 20th century...

    The Lady of the Palace
  • 2004
    When A Woman Sings

    When A Woman Sings

    When A Woman Sings

    02004HD

    A documentary about the singing movement in Egypt, and on the role of the song in the social and political conflict, as it shows the lives of Umm...

    When A Woman Sings
  • 2002
    The Legend of Rose Al-Youssef

    The Legend of Rose Al-Youssef

    The Legend of Rose Al-Youssef

    02002HD

    A documentary that sheds light on Rose al-Yusuf's life as told by a group of those who lived with her and had close ties with her or through the eyes...

    The Legend of Rose Al-Youssef
  • 2019
    Let's Talk

    Let's Talk

    Let's Talk

    42019HD

    A mother and her daughter explore together the trajectory of four generations of women from their family, an Egyptian family from the Levant where...

    Let's Talk
  • 2004
    Seekers of Oblivion

    Seekers of Oblivion

    Seekers of Oblivion

    52004HD

    Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1877, Isabelle left Europe for...

    Seekers of Oblivion
  • 1999
    The Times of Laura

    The Times of Laura

    The Times of Laura

    01999HD

    The Egyptian-Italian teacher Laura Laurella takes us on a journey through time as she narrates her love of dancing at the school that was founded in...

    The Times of Laura
  • 2010
    Zelal

    Zelal

    Zelal

    02010HD

    Zelal is a documentary that's an invitation to delve into the world of psychiatry and "madness" in Egypt. It meets the ordinary madmen and women...

    Zelal
  • 2003
    Woman Is Courage

    Woman Is Courage

    Woman Is Courage

    102003HD

    Louisette finally ends her 40-year search for a French military doctor known to her only as Commander Richaud, in order to express her gratitude to...

    Woman Is Courage
  • 2003
    Women Beyond Borders

    Women Beyond Borders

    Women Beyond Borders

    02003HD

    Acclaimed director Jean Chamoun looks at the lives and works of some of the women who have joined in the fight for their Palestinian homeland. We...

    Women Beyond Borders