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Freed after spending 12 years in jail, a man's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disillusion clashes with his family expectations.

A corrupt mayor, who rules the village's people with power and injustice, forces another poor man's wife secretly to marry him in order to have a child.

In Roman-dominated Egypt, the corrupt administration of a governor named Petronius has sparked a revolt headed by El Kabir, a young man who learns that he's actually the son of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar. When Petronius' daughter, Livia, newly-arrived from Rome, falls into his hands, El Kabir uses this opportunity to win her over to his side before releasing her to her father. Livia's efforts to promote peace, however, are thwarted, and only the arrival of Octavian Caesar can bring about a resolution to the troubled situation.

After four years in prison, the young thief Said Mahran come out of jail & seek revenge against those who betrayed him,his beloved wife and his trusted henchman, who conspired to turn him into the police,they are now married to each other and are keeping his six-year-old daughter from him and his mentor Rauf Ilwan.The original title in Arabic mean "the thief & the dogs" this movie was Adapted from a famous novella by Naguib Mahfouz how also co-wrote the film screenplay.Mahfouz was inspired by the life of the famous Egyptian thief Mahmoud Amin Soliman.

Circumstance Egypt before military coup 1952 .

A young man from the country arrives in Cairo to finish his education. His landlady, a widow and successful businesswoman in the quarter of the Citadel, seduces him. Although she teaches him much about life she also makes him forget his obligations to his family, his studies, even his religion. When he tries to put her aside she attempts to force him to give up everything in which he believes.

Ahmed who work as a teacher rent an apartment in Abbas the vicious butcher Building in Al-Hussein district in Cairo who lives with his pregnant wife and beautiful sister, soon Ahmed falls in love with Aziza, so he asked Aziza's brother For Her Hand In Marriage but he refused & accused he is only interested in her money.

Literary adaptation: A simple minded man has the luck of a winning lottery ticket.Others try to take advantage of him by snatching his money away from him.

Three friends of different faiths, Hassan, Marcos and Cohen, and their worker Abbas and how they deceive him when they discover his huge inheritance, so they contract him on condition that he pays a large compensation if he leaves work.

Almaz goes from a simple worker to one of the brightest singing stars during the reign of Khedive Ismail. The great singer Abdo Al-Hamuli encouraged him and introduced him to high-end circles. The Khedive wants to keep it for himself. Almaz agrees to give her his voice without his body, so the Khedive agrees to marry her. Abdo Al-Hamouli will prevent her from singing after the wedding. Problems arise between the palace and all the singers, which leads them to join the popular revolutionary movement which was beginning to gain strength at that time.

A man confesses his crime to the Cardinal for killing a man but when the Cardinal's brother is accused for the crime, the Cardinal is facing with dilemma of saving his brother and telling the truth or keeping the the secret.

A young man from outskirt rebels against his life and abandons his woman to go to Cairo.

Raafat recovers 50,000 pounds from Murad and his ex-wife Maysa after their betrayal and flees. Injured in a train fight, he loses his memory and wanders. In a hotel café, Maha is shocked by his resemblance to her late husband.

The story of Qays Ibn Al-Mulawwah and his love for Layla whom he wrote poems for. As their tribe's elders learn of the poems narrating Qays and Layla's love story, they ban them from seeing each other and try to keep them apart.

Abbas, a resident of Cairo, is appointed by the government to hold the office of supervisor in a post office in a small village in Upper Egypt.

Ismail, a medical student, goes to East Germany. He meets a girl there. Back in Egypt, his family struggles financially. After returning as an oculist, he finds patients using oil from an old mosque lamp that worsens their condition.

Dramatic rendition of a real life crime wave that terrorized the city of Alexandria, Egypt, between the years 1920 and 1922. Women are disappearing without a trace in what looked like the work of a serial killer. Being Egypt's first ever case of serial killings, the police is relentless and assigns the case to their best inspector. He traces the leads to sisters Raya and Sekina, but it becomes a race against time before they kill again.

Nadia falls into her life between three men, the first is the artist she loves, the second is the puritanical brother, and the third is her professor. The three are, Ahmed, a religious young man who revolts against his sister Nadia because of the principles of her professor, Dr. Fouad Obeid from secular opinions.

Three students, Adel, Hassanain and Samir, each face a struggle. Adel loves his neighbor, Seham, but is rejected, Hassanain is pressured to avenge his father's death by his uncle, and Samir feels neglected by his divorced parents.

On the night of the wedding of Mohamed (Shukry Sarhan) with Adela (Souad Hosny), a letter arrives to Mohamed benefits that he was promoted and so moved to work in the Jabal "Ataka", but her mother, Aziza (Mary Munib) opposed her daughter from going with her husband to his place of work ,so Mohamed travels alone, Adila challenged her mother and follow her husband.

A tale story of the July, 1952 revolution in Egypt through the experiences of Fatma (Hamama), a young betrothed woman. Her history is told in flash backs as she sits on the roof of her house, intending to jump to her death if her brother carries through with his threat to confine her to a mental institution. Fatma's Husband-to-be is a fisherman who has been away for a long time looking for work abroad, and she has stayed at home to take care of her two brothers instead of going with him. When he comes back, her brother Galal sees to it that he is arrested, intending to put him in prison for several years. Fatma, in turn, represents loyal Egyptians who resisted foreign-backed rule even if it meant dying.