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The Widow and The Devil · 1984

EgyptArabic

Welad Eleih · 1989

EgyptArabic

The Set Up 2 · 2022

Nigeria

Zeyara serriya · 1981

Egypt

The Master Knows Best · 1985

Egypt

The Tagammou Killer · 2026

Al Qannas · 1984

Sanitation Day · 2021

Nigeria

Seeking justice (Hakeem's story)

2025

NigeriaEnglish

El App · 2022

Land of Dreams · 1956

EgyptArabic

Three Thieves · 2019

NigeriaEnglish

Mamba's Diamond · 2021

Nigeria

Luebat alashrar · 1991

EgyptArabic

The Killers · 1971

EgyptArabic

Why Is Masoud Happy · 1983

Egypt

Passport · 2022

NigeriaEnglish

The Suspect · 1957

EgyptArabic

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