Nour El-Sherif
April 28, 1946 · 80 years old
Egyptian actor. He was born in the Caliph in Cairo, and his father passed away, and he was one year old at the time. Acting began at the school, where he joined the acting team, and was a player in the football cubs at Zamalek Club. After he obtained high school, he joined the College of Commerce, t…
Known For
4 titles
The Yacoubian Building
Meditations on corruption, fundamentalism, prostitution, homosexuality, and drugs in central Cairo.
September 11
The effects of the 9/11 terrorist attacks are told from different points of view around the world.
Destiny
The story is set in the 12th century in Arab-ruled Spanish province Andalusia, where famed philosopher Averroes is appointed grand judge by the caliph and his liberal court judgments are not liked by everyone. The caliph's politic...
Karnak Café
In Egypt, a group of university students were arrested without comitting a crime because of their meetings at the cafe "Karnak", which was known for hosting some thinkers who sometimes criticize the 1952 revolution.