Best award winning movies with mockumentary style from Egypt

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with mockumentary style from Egypt! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with mockumentary style from Egypt, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Amira (2021)

Amira, a 17 year old Palestinian, was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar. Although their relationship since birth has been restricted to prison visits, he remains her hero. His absence in her life is overcompensated with love and affection from those surrounding her. But when a failed attempt to conceive another child reveals Nawar's infertility, Amira's world turns upside down.

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2021-10-19 | Drama

Cast

Tara Abboud, Saba Mubarak

Rating

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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    dishonorable character
  2. Ranked #1 for
    honorable
  3. Ranked #1 for
    martyred character

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2 Luxor (2020)

When British aid worker Hana returns to Luxor, a sleepy city on the banks of the Nile, she comes across Sultan, a talented archeologist and former lover. As she wanders, haunted by the familiar place, she struggles to reconcile the choices of the past with the uncertainty of the present.

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2020-10-10 | Romance / Drama

Cast

Andrea Riseborough, Karim Saleh

Rating

rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    less sympathetic character
  2. Ranked #2 for
    local colors
  3. Ranked #3 for
    maddening

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3 Yomeddine (2018)

A Coptic leper and his orphaned apprentice leave the confines of the leper colony for the first time and embark on a journey across Egypt to search for what is left of their families.

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2018-11-21 | Adventure / Comedy

Cast

Rady Gamal, Shahira Fahmy

Rating

rating icon 6.9
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #48 for
    naturalist
  2. Ranked #219 for
    confusing
  3. Ranked #352 for
    daunting challenge

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4 Amal (2018)

Amal is 14 years old when she ends up on Tahrir Square during the Egyptian revolution, after the death of her boyfriend in the Port Said Stadium riot. During the protests, she is beaten by police and dragged across the square by her hair. This coming-of-age film follows her over the years after the revolution. As the film cuts between the unfolding current events and Amal’s rapidly changing life and appearance, we see her searching for her own identity in a country in transition. Amal is fiery and fearless, sinking her teeth into the protests and constantly lecturing her mother, who works as a judge. A girl among men, she also has to fight for respect and the right to take part, both in the street and in the rest of her life. In Egypt, even for a young woman like Amal—her name means "hope"—the choices open to her for her future are limited.

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2018-03-15 | Documentary

Cast

Amal Gamal, Nagua Said

Rating

rating icon 8.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #718 for
    intimate looking concept
  2. Ranked #926 for
    detailed look
  3. Ranked #1658 for
    intensely personal

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5 What Comes Around (2018)

In Rod El Farag, one of the poorest residential areas in Cairo, obtaining meat, fruit and daily bread is a constant struggle. But the sense of community shared by the inhabitants there helps them to some extent overcome their hardships through a social practice known as ‘al Gami’ya’, or ‘the assembly’.

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2018-02-16 | Documentary

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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #5193 for
    technical feat
  2. Ranked #6631 for
    vivid depiction
  3. Ranked #8017 for
    opaque

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6 In the Last Days of the City (2016)

In the fading grandeur of downtown Cairo, Khalid, a 35-year-old filmmaker is struggling to make a film that captures the pulse of his city at a moment when all around him dreams as much as buildings are disintegrating. With the help of his friends who send him footage from their lives in Beirut, Baghdad and Berlin, he finds the strength to keep going through the difficulty and beauty of living IN THE LAST DAYS OF THE CITY.

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2016-09-07 | Drama

Cast

Khaled Abdalla, Laila Samy

Rating

rating icon 6.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2423 for
    confusing
  2. Ranked #3000 for
    like The Last Picture Show
  3. Ranked #4484 for
    allusive

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7 The King of North Sudan (2021)

Danny Abel’s documentary tells the incredible, all-American story of Jeremiah Heaton and his geographical conquest. It all starts in 2014, when Heaton lays claim to 500,000 acres of desert land between Egypt and Sudan; his initial aim is to establish a kingdom so that his daughter can be made a princess. What follows is media attention, a movie deal with Disney, and a shift in motivation: Heaton decides to create a bonafide nation, with industry, a military, and more.

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2021-10-05 | Documentary

Cast

Jeremiah Heaton, Joseph Said

Rating

rating icon 8.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #210 for
    murky
  2. Ranked #573 for
    evil dictator
  3. Ranked #694 for
    short-tempered character

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8 BORN ON 25TH OF JANUARY (2011)

From January 25 to May 27, 2011, the film tracks four months of the Egyptian revolution as seen through the director's eyes. January 25 is the beginning, but May 27 is not the end - because the revolution continues.

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2011-12-10 | Documentary

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rating icon 6.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1088 for
    hard-nosed
  2. Ranked #1318 for
    with marital problems
  3. Ranked #3652 for
    demanding multiple views

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9 Mako (2021)

Eight documentary makers decide to go to the location of Elsalam Ship which sunk years ago to make a new documntary where they face unforseen dangers.

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2021-09-01 | Drama / Thriller

Cast

Basma, Nicola Mouawad

Rating

rating icon 5.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2 for
    muddled mess
  2. Ranked #3 for
    completely ludicrous
  3. Ranked #5 for
    needlessly complicated

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10 Days of El Sadat (2001)

A biopic depicting the life of the late Egyptian president Anwar Sadat, following his early life, his political and military achievements, and his assassination during the Cairo annual victory parade.

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2001-06-26 | History / Drama

Cast

Ahmad Zaki, Mona Zaki

Rating

rating icon 7.917
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #2512 for
    true representation
  2. Ranked #3911 for
    history buff
  3. Ranked #6159 for
    fair and balanced

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