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The Man Who Lost His Shadow · 1968

EgyptArabic

Driven from Paradise · 1965

EgyptArabic

Más allá del Capitolio · 1962

Good Madam · 2021

South AfricaXhosa

The Stranger · 1956

EgyptArabic

Love Comes Before Bread Sometimes · 1977

Egypt

The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos · 2024

NigeriaEnglish

Lover · 2024

Egypt

A Girl Called Apple · 1997

Egypt

Chrissy

2012

Del Color de la Noche · 2015

Forever Yours · 1959

EgyptArabic

Too Afraid of Life or Splat · 1988

The Will · 1939

EgyptArabic

El desvío... la escena del crimen

2005

Nominee · AMAA 2012

Otelo Burning · 2011

South AfricaZulu

El naas makamat · 1954

EgyptArabic

Nominee · AMAA 2012

Man on Ground · 2011

South Africa

Escape To The Top · 1996

EgyptArabic

The Night of Counting the Years · 1969

Egypt

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