Mahmoud Moursy

Acting

Mahmoud Moursy

Born — Died

1923-06-07 — 2004-04-24

Place of birth

Alexandria, Egypt

Known for

Acting

Credits

40 titles

Mahmoud Moursy was an Egyptian film actor.

Known for

Film credits

1970s · 13 titles

أمواج بلا شاطئ poster
NR

A handsome young man called Nader lives a wealthy life with his widowed mother Nazik. When his father's friend Saleh takes over the management of their company, Nader finds out that his mother is in a relationship with Saleh, which drives him into the arms of the prostitute Mimi to take revenge.

أمواج بلا شاطئ

1976

A Song on the Passage poster
7.7

Set during the Six-Day War, the connection between a group of Egyptian soldiers on a passage in the desert and the command center drops. They try to survive despite the enemy attacks and lack of ammunition and supplies.

A Song on the Passage

1972

My Wife & the Dog poster
7.4

Chief Morsy is a lightkeeper staying at a faraway lighthouse. He marries So'aad and shortly returns to the lighthouse where he recounts to Nour his adventures with women. When he sends his wife a letter with Nour, Morsy grows suspicious of his wife's fidelity. Suspicions nourished by his jealousy.

My Wife & the Dog

1971

Night and Jail Bars poster
7.0

The wife of a prison warden falls in love with one of his prisoners.

Night and Jail Bars

1973

The Tragedy of Dr. Hosny poster
8.0

Hosny suffers from terrifying nightmares, so he resorts to a psychiatrist to help him

The Tragedy of Dr. Hosny

1973

Sons of Silence poster
NR

As the war of attrition with Israel reaches its peak, and while Magdy is waging his war on the front, his journalist fiancée is waging a brutal war against the utilitarian editor-in-chief, whose true identity she later discovers.

Sons of Silence

1974

Sun of the Hyenas poster
7.8

In a small, self-sufficient Tunisian fishing village, German developers set up a hotel infrastructure, with the complicity of local councillors. The lives of the villagers are turned upside down.

Sun of the Hyenas

1977

Sun of the Hyenas poster
7.8

In a small, self-sufficient Tunisian fishing village, German developers set up a hotel infrastructure, with the complicity of local councillors. The lives of the villagers are turned upside down.

Sun of the Hyenas

1977

Dawn of Islam poster
6.0

This is the story of young Hassem, the son of a powerful sheik, set at the beginning of Hegira. When the youngster's uncle is murdered, Hassem decides to go to Mecca with a view to finding the culprit and punishing him. But what he discovers there is not the murderer but the prophet Muhammad. Touched by grace, Hassem converts to the new religion and comes back to his village to propagate the new faith. Which is not to his father's liking, since the Muslim religion is opposed to feudal rights and privileges. The infuriated sheik curses his son and starts persecuting the new converts.

Dawn of Islam

1971

Al-Shahat poster
7.0

The story revolves around Omar Al-Hamzawi, a lawyer who lives with his wife Zainab and their two daughters Jamila and Buthaina. Omar has many thoughts about life and existence. After his illness, he travels to Alexandria to get out of his depression, but it increases after his return. His orientations change after his return and he becomes a nightclub goer. He also gets to know the singer Margaret and many other women after that. His life changes again towards isolation, Sufism, and reading the Quran.

Al-Shahat

1973

The Sad Night Bird poster
7.0

Adel is imprisoned and sentenced to death for a crime he didn't commit, as he was with a woman he didn't know when the murder happened. He escapes from jail with the help of officer Hazem, only to find that the mystery woman is the wife of a famous businessman who can not testify to his innocence.

The Sad Night Bird

1977

A woman in love poster
NR

After the son returns from Alexandria to Cairo to live with his father again, the wife is attracted by her husband’s preoccupation into an affection for her husband’s son, which quickly turns into intense lust.

A woman in love

1974

Meet poster
NR

Three young fresh graduates who cannot adapt to their society and feel alienated, (Kamal) the young scientist who does not adapt with the few possibilities to do research that benefit his country, (Mustafa) the young man concerned with the issues of the country who collides with the opinions of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper in which he works as a journalist, (Nabil) In front of him, manifestations of corruption and embezzlement continue in the hospital in which he works, and he is unable to do anything, so they feel despair, and he decides to emigrate.

Meet

1977

1960s · 12 titles

أنا الهارب poster
NR

The events of this film revolve around Hamdi (Farid Shawqi), who works as an officer in a prison. Hamdi is married and has a child suffering from paralysis, whose treatment requires a large sum of money.

أنا الهارب

1962

Prince of Cunningness poster
6.3

This lavish period action-adventure is an Egyptian version of The Count Of Monte Cristo.

Prince of Cunningness

1964

Fares Bani Hemdan poster
NR

Abu Firas al-Hamdani is a famous Arab poet from the princes of the Hamdani state, as he is known for his equestrian and courage, he lives between the court of Prince Seif al-Dawla, and people love him everywhere. Who competes with Firas for the love of Naglaa.

Fares Bani Hemdan

1966

Bit of Fear poster
6.9

Based on Tharwat Abaza's short story, 'Shey min al Khawf' takes place in a rural Egyptian village. Atris' reign of terror on the villagers is put to the test when a public act of defiance is carried out by Fu'ada, the object of his affection.

Bit of Fear

1969

Unfaithful poster
8.0

Ilham's marriage to a highly successful - and often busy - lawyer is put to the test, and suspicions of infidelity arise.

Unfaithful

1965

The Last Night poster
7.5

During 1942, Nadia Burhan lives with her mother in Alexandria, Fawzia lives with her husband Shaker, whom she married against her family's will. Nadia meets Salah and agree to get married. Fawzia dies from a German bombardment of the city, and Nadia has amnesia and Fawzia's husband tries to delude Nadia that she's Fawzia.

The Last Night

1963

The Long Nights poster
NR

After his wife's death, Mokhtar decides to stay celibate and take care of his children. But he changes his mind when he falls for Nihad and marries her. Their happy marriage is disturbed when Nihad gets pregnant which brings up painful memories for Mokhtar whose first wife died in childbirth.

The Long Nights

1967

The Price of Freedom poster
8.7

As a freedom fighter carries out an operation against the English occupation, the English military ruler discovers that an army officer is aiding and abetting him. He arrests a group of civilians and threatens to kill them one by one if the officer doesn't divulge the freedom fighter's location.

The Price of Freedom

1967

The Open Door poster
6.4

Based on the novel by Latifa al-Zayyat, which explores a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of age against the background of the growing Egyptian nationalist movement before the 1952 Egypt revolution.

The Open Door

1963

The Rebellious poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Rebellious

1963

Bitter Grapes poster
NR

Hashem and Tawfiq are thieves who flee the police and hide in a remote village. As Hashem starts working for Rashed, a feudal lord, he finds himself competing with Rashed's son to win the heart of a local girl called Nadia, which prompts Rashed to start looking into Hashem's past.

Bitter Grapes

1965

The Quail and Autumn poster
7.7

Eissa Al-Dabagh is a member of a washed-out political party that was defanged by the 1952 revolution. When he meets the prostitute Riri, he tries to use her to chase the mirage of the power and control he once had. But when he discovers that she is pregnant, he kicks her out.

The Quail and Autumn

1967

Series credits

Abo El-Ela 90 poster
NR

The idealistic rural man Abo El-Ela resumes his journey with his family, as he struggles to fight corruption and greed around him while trying to keep his loved ones away from trouble.

Abo El-Ela 90

1996

The Family poster
NR

The series takes place during the war of attrition and its aftermath, in a building and the relationship between its inhabitants, and about a family who loses their son in the war and its impact on them. It also deals with the issue of terrorism and poverty, which drives the poor to drift behind extremist groups.

The Family

1994

زينب والعرش poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

زينب والعرش

1980

When the Fox Passed By poster
NR

A social comedy series that tells the story of a conman, Nadim Bahns, and his partner Makram. Nadim justifies his scams by claiming that he's an artist, who has a skill that not many people possess.

When the Fox Passed By

1999

Al-Thulathiya poster
9.0

The Trilogy (Naguib Mahfouz) — The series depicts the political and social conditions before the 1919 Revolution, focusing on the life of the Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad family (played by Mahmoud Morsi), and the stark contrast between the strictness and discipline he imposes on his family, and the life of pleasure and indulgence he secretly lives alone at night.

Al-Thulathiya

1987

Mr. Abo El-Ela El-Beshry's Journey poster
NR

Mr. Abo El-Ela El-Beshry carries a lot of good values for a life that is close to the utopian city. When he retires, he decides to live his life helping his relatives after he adopts the daughter of a friend from work and goes to Cairo.

Mr. Abo El-Ela El-Beshry's Journey

1986

Dream Travel poster
NR

As Mr. Anis retires from his job at the railroad, he is soon devastated by the utter loneliness he has to live with. Seeking companionship and intimacy, he turns his house into a motel, not for material gain, but for human interaction, for company and friendship.

Dream Travel

1986

بنات أفكاري poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

بنات أفكاري

2001

Fire’s bird poster
10.0

A tale of betrayal and greed.

Fire’s bird

1987

مذكرات ضرة poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

مذكرات ضرة

1999

Behind the camera