01 A family's fortunes rise and fall across two generations of ambition and betrayal.
6 Best Rushdy Abaza Movies
By Vlad Zakh · February 8, 2026
Rushdy Abaza brought a suave, magnetic screen presence to Egyptian cinema, becoming one of the era’s most reliable leading men in both drama and romance. In Jamila the Algerian (1958): A young Algerian woman risks her life as a resistance fighter against French colonial rule. Worth seeking out is Conflict in the Nile (1959): Rival boat owners on the Nile clash over business and a shared romantic obsession.
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02 A wealthy man's thirteenth marriage attempt is complicated by superstition and family scheming.
03 A family shelters a wanted revolutionary, risking everything as authorities close in.
04 Rival boat owners on the Nile clash over business and a shared romantic obsession.
05 A young Algerian woman risks her life as a resistance fighter against French colonial rule.
06 A man's ordinary day turns into a desperate race against time after he accidentally takes poison.
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