Thuraya Ezz ElDein

Acting

Thuraya Ezz ElDein

Born — Died

1937-07-29 — 2013-03-27

Place of birth

Egypt

Known for

Acting

Credits

39 titles

Known for

Bwabet Elhalwani poster
NR

Bwabet El‑Halawani brings to life the human stories behind Egypt’s transformation during the Suez Canal era. Through craftsmen, families, and dreamers caught in political and social upheaval, the series blends history with personal struggle, showing how ambition, sacrifice, and resilience shaped a defining moment in Egypt’s past.

Bwabet Elhalwani

1992

Hawanem Garden City poster
NR

In a dramatic context, the events of the series deal with the changes of the social relations between the Shazli family members and its head, Mahmoud, from the Royal era until the events of 1952.

Hawanem Garden City

1997

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

Ser El Arad poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ser El Arad

1994

Bakiza and Zaghloul poster
8.0

The series tells the story of Bakiza, who was surprised after the death of her rich elderly husband - Ashmawi - with Maji, his daughter, Zaghloul, who was raised in poverty away from her rich father. Ashmawi, the father of Zaghloul, tried at the end of his days to search for his daughter through advertisement in the newspapers, but the result is the arrival of his daughter Zaghloul late after his death to find his widow "Bakiza" - Suheir Al-Babyloni - arrogant and poor at the same time. The series is exposed to the paradoxes that result from the difference between the two characters and the way they deal with the difficulties they face after the death of Ashmawi, after discovering that he died penniless and that they share a legacy from which he remains after paying his debts except home.

Bakiza and Zaghloul

1987

فوازير: المناسبات poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

فوازير: المناسبات

1988

Film credits

1990s · 11 titles

His Highness Hanafy poster
6.2

Hanafi al'abiha steals a jewelry shop with his partners and hides the bag with his brother Ahmad before they were arrested. His three accomplices escape and kidnap Ahmed's wife Duaa until they recover the bag. Hanafi is temporarily released to lead the Police to the place of his colleagues, and the events follow.

His Highness Hanafy

1990

Sobian elmalem poster
NR

The story revolves around three young men who work as boys for the mechanic, Usta Farag. There is Abbas, who loves Batta and intends to marry her, and Hassouna competes with him over her. Ali, who loves Usta Farag's daughter, Ezza. Hamada, who befriends an addicted girl and makes her hunt men. Abbas tries to collect some money so that he can marry his lover, Batta. He tries to sell a car without Usta Farag knowing, who throws him out of the workshop. He resorts to a gang that steals and dismantles cars. Ali approaches Usta Farag about marrying his daughter, but he throws him out of his workshop.

Sobian elmalem

1990

Abou Zeid of His Time poster
NR

Ghada, a young woman from a wealthy family, falls in love with her university colleague, Abou Zeid. Despite opposition from her influential uncle due to social differences, she chooses to follow her heart. But their marriage soon faces unexpected challenges that put their trust in each other to the test.

Abou Zeid of His Time

1995

Hekaya Laha El Agab poster
NR

Mahmoud decides to find a better way to get money so he quits his job which results in creating problems with his wife. His greed blinds him until he loses himself.

Hekaya Laha El Agab

1990

Death Network poster
6.0

Bassiouni leads a drug smuggling gang from Greece after settling in Athens, and the security services seek to arrest him upon his arrival in Cairo. The chief of detectives (Rabie) finds through his investigations that Bassiouni had an affair with a beautiful widow named Nour who suffers from her daughter's heroin addiction. Rabea asks Nour to cooperate with the police to catch Bassiouni.

Death Network

1990

Jadan Al-Helmiyya poster
NR

Mustafa and Badawi return from abroad and find that Fathi has taken advantage of the simplicity of the people of the neighborhood and taken their money from them to use it for his benefit. They decide to take revenge on him, and they can do so after many attempts.

Jadan Al-Helmiyya

1994

The Path of Evil poster
NR

Colonel Suleiman Al-Dahshan confronts the gang of pursuers led by Jaber. Suleiman also devises a plan to arrest Adel, Jaber's nephew, who is accused of killing Saeed, for revenge, even though Adel is innocent and fails to prove his innocence. Adel tries to convince his uncle to stop committing crimes.

The Path of Evil

1995

Lail Wi Regal poster
NR

The film deals with the issue of blood feud in Upper Egypt, and the death and hatred it leaves behind that is passed down from father to son. Through a true love story between Abdel Hadi and Nahid, who are brought together by love and separated by a blood feud between the two families.

Lail Wi Regal

1993

Angels do not inhabit earth poster
NR

Sheikh Imran treats his son harshly to force him to pray, and contradictory thoughts are deposited in the son's head. He tries to repent, but he is torn between his desire to practice his normal life and his fear of committing sins.

Angels do not inhabit earth

1995

The Virgin and Scorpio poster
NR

Fatma who works in a clothes factory meets Sultan who wants to marry her by taking advantage of the financial hardship that her father is going through, and when he finds that Fatima refuses to marry him because she loves Gaber, He decides to take revenge on her by spreading rumor that she was having an affair with him.

The Virgin and Scorpio

1990

Fakh Al-Ta'alib poster
NR

Salwa (Samia El-Alfy) loses her husband Magdy in a mysterious crime and finds herself being chased by a dangerous smuggling gang to find out where the money and jewelry are, and also being monitored by the police. Salwa discovers that her husband was not a businessman as she thought, but rather worked in smuggling. Officer Mahmoud (Ahmed Abdel Aziz) helps her uncover the circumstances of her husband's murder.

Fakh Al-Ta'alib

1991

1980s · 16 titles

The Beggar poster
6.4

After failing to find stable work in Cairo, Hassanein joins a group of beggars and unwittingly becomes involved with a corrupt businessman who suspects him of being a police informant.

The Beggar

1983

الوحوش الصغيرة poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

الوحوش الصغيرة

1989

The Wife of an Important Man poster
7.9

When Mona marries the seemingly decent police officer Hisham, she finds out there is more into him than what he shows to the people.

The Wife of an Important Man

1988

The Challenge poster
NR

When Huda gets released after killing her traitorous husband, it angers his father, Abdul Qawi who fights to prevent her from having custody of her child. Ahmed the lawyer sympathies with her and they get married while Abdul Qawi wants to avenge them.

The Challenge

1988

The Ghoul poster
6.6

Adel is a journalist for a major newspaper, divorced and single, he was married before and has a daughter. One night, in the bar he always visits, he meets Nash'at al Kashef, the son of a the famous businessman Fahmy Al Kashef. Nash'at kills the bartender and he injures the belly dancer Nadia when she refuses to go back to his house with him. Adel calls the police, but Fahmy uses his power to get the accusation off his son. Adel succeeds in reaching Nadia, the only witness, and makes her confess what she saw to the police, who catch Nash'at and send him to court. Adel falls in love with Mosheera, daughter of Fahmy Al Kashef. The court finds Nash'at not guilty, so Adel decides to set justice to the case by his own hands.

The Ghoul

1983

Hero of Paper poster
6.8

The film revolves around the cinematographer Rami Qashua, who begins to succeed in the cinema through the texts he writes, but his bad luck imprints it in an unenviable predicament when one of his texts ends up being written by a clerical writer on the typewriter. He performs the literal implementation of everything that happens in the scenario of theft and murder, and collaborates with journalist Sawsan in order to beat him.

Hero of Paper

1988

Malaf Samia Sha'rawy poster
NR

Samia Shaarawy, the widow of a martyr, tries in every way to obtain her late husband's pension, but she was married in a customary marriage, and Colonel Ashraf Al-Dessouki, who marries her, knows about her problem. Immediately after the defeat of 1967, the commander for whom Ashraf works decides to carry out a military coup, and gives him money to help in the implementation, but he decides to seize the money.

Malaf Samia Sha'rawy

1988

Bitter honey of love poster
NR

A poor street vendor agrees with her lover to deceive a company owner and steal his money.

Bitter honey of love

1985

Man in women's prison poster
NR

After being shocked by the girl he loves, Younes disguises himself as a woman to steal from the rich. He falls in love with Nosa, who works in an imported clothing store. The owner uses him as a cover for drug dealing. Younes goes to prison after being caught in a suspicious apartment. Nosa is also imprisoned on charges of drug dealing. Younes tries to prove Nosa's innocence of what was attributed to her without her knowledge.

Man in women's prison

1982

Streets of Fire poster
5.5

In the 1940s, the policeman Imam moves to Cairo to work in an area devoted to prostitution. There he falls in love with the prostitute Nusse who works with the bully Jalal without knowing that she is practicing this profession. He is defended by an imam who beats an English soldier who tries to intercept her and assault her. He is tried and dismissed from service, then returns to live in the neighborhood and look for work, and becomes a pimp, a quarrel between him and Jalal al-Fatwa. Each trying to prove his strength and impose his power.

Streets of Fire

1984

Those Gentlemen poster
6.0

Fawzya suffers from the treatment of her husband Ahmed who doesn't pay her enough attention. After Ahmed refuses to divorce Fawzya, she decides to have a sex change surgery and becomes a man. Fawzya suffers a lot after changing her sex and their child loses his mother's tenderness.

Those Gentlemen

1987

Maghawry in college poster
NR

Maghawry meets his college colleague Laila, who opens her apartment for gambling and tells him about her circumstances that push her to do so. She married her wealthy colleague in an informal marriage, but his family rebelled against him, so he left her and gave her the apartment, so she was forced to open it for gambling so she could earn money from it. She responds to Maghawry's advice and is content with renting the apartment furnished, and he marries her and gives their child his name.

Maghawry in college

1985

The Fox and Grapes poster
NR

Mohsen lives with his sister Aida and her husband Ezzat. After he graduated from the university, his colleague Najwa urges Mohsen to look for work so that they can get married. Ezzat tries to help Mohsen get a job but Mohsen fails in every job.

The Fox and Grapes

1984

A Deal With a Woman poster
NR

Nagwa, the wife of a wealthy man, visits the clinic of the psychiatrist Sharif, who holds a forged doctorate through Essam, who exploits the situation to blackmail him. Essam agrees with Nagwa to kill her husband and accuse Sharif. Sharif helps her hide her husband's body after killing him. Nagwa falls in love with Sharif, but Essam causes a rift between them.

A Deal With a Woman

1985

Operation No. 42 poster
NR

Sami is a police officer who is chasing a drug smuggling gang without knowing that his wife Laila's brother Kamal is involved in their business, and that he had just returned from the British capital, London.

Operation No. 42

1987

Malaekat el-Shaware poster
NR

The film revolves around Sherifa, the Pasha's daughter, who marries Adel, the driver's son, and gives birth to her daughter Fatima. However, the Pasha forces her to divorce her, and Fatima ends up in the reformatory.

Malaekat el-Shaware

1985

1970s · 3 titles

Series credits

Bwabet Elhalwani poster
NR

Bwabet El‑Halawani brings to life the human stories behind Egypt’s transformation during the Suez Canal era. Through craftsmen, families, and dreamers caught in political and social upheaval, the series blends history with personal struggle, showing how ambition, sacrifice, and resilience shaped a defining moment in Egypt’s past.

Bwabet Elhalwani

1992

Hawanem Garden City poster
NR

In a dramatic context, the events of the series deal with the changes of the social relations between the Shazli family members and its head, Mahmoud, from the Royal era until the events of 1952.

Hawanem Garden City

1997

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

Ser El Arad poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ser El Arad

1994

Bakiza and Zaghloul poster
8.0

The series tells the story of Bakiza, who was surprised after the death of her rich elderly husband - Ashmawi - with Maji, his daughter, Zaghloul, who was raised in poverty away from her rich father. Ashmawi, the father of Zaghloul, tried at the end of his days to search for his daughter through advertisement in the newspapers, but the result is the arrival of his daughter Zaghloul late after his death to find his widow "Bakiza" - Suheir Al-Babyloni - arrogant and poor at the same time. The series is exposed to the paradoxes that result from the difference between the two characters and the way they deal with the difficulties they face after the death of Ashmawi, after discovering that he died penniless and that they share a legacy from which he remains after paying his debts except home.

Bakiza and Zaghloul

1987

فوازير: المناسبات poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

فوازير: المناسبات

1988