Acting
Apr 21, 1902
Cairo, Egypt
Abbas Fares
Acting
Biography
An Egyptian actor, born in the Maghrablin neighborhood in Al-Darb Al-Ahmar district in 1902. He worked with a number of amateur troupes, then joined George Abyad's troupe, and then moved to work between a large number of theatrical troupes, including: (Naguib Al-Rihani's troupe, Misr Troupe, and the National Troupe). Abbas Fares began working in cinema in the late 1920s through the film (Bint Al-Layl), and continued working in cinema until the mid-1970s through dozens of films, including: (Vacation in Hell, Khadra and Sinbad Al-Qibli, Al-Sayyid Al-Badawi, Laila Bint Al-Shati', and Wa Islamah). He died in 1978.
Feature Films (80)
The story of Khalid Ibn Al-Walid (592-642) the greatest military leader in the dawn of Islam during the life of prophet Muhammad and his caliphs Abu Bakr and Omar.
Khalid ibn el Walid
Before his death, Mansour Pasha writes over his wealth to his two sons Omar and Othman; as the latter drowns, his wife gets a boy and claims he is Othman's son to ensure her share in the inheritance. When the boy grows older, he befriends Rashad, Omar's son, and gates of hell and vengeance open.
Who's Done it ?
The events of the film take place in a dramatic setting on New Year's Eve, where a group of the elite of society celebrate in the palace of a wealthy man (Munir Ezzat), and there the course of events changes, as the life of each of the invitees is at stake, after an unknown person reveals the truth about each of them through a recording that is broadcast after they enter the palace, and decides to achieve justice with his own hands, so he takes revenge on each of them, and reveals their sins to each other.
I Am Justice
Hanuma is engaged to struggling musician Mahrous. She meets film producer Khaled, who decides to take her to fame. She forgets her people and she's torn between following her desires or returning to the right path.
Baladay wakhifa
(Rabha) is a Bedouin girl from a fanatical tribe. She meets by chance a young man from the city while he is on a hunting trip. Love grows between them and they agree to marry. However, her tribe does not approve of their daughter’s marriage to a non-Bedouin young man, and they decide to marry her to her cousin, so Rabha escapes from the tribe to her lover. On her wedding day, her lover, Nabil, decides to kidnap her and let her live with him despite the social difference.
Rabiha
Aziza and Sharifa are two friends. They are married to the two friends, Aziz and Refaat. Aziza suspects her husband's behavior, and her friend supports this suspicion. They concoct a plan. Sharifa sends an unsigned love letter to Aziz Pasha and sets him up on a date in the casino.
Casino el latafa
This love story is about two young lovers who dream of getting married, but they get separated when the young man gets called for the military service and they lose contact. When the young girl marries an old military officer, the young man coincidentally gets assigned to work with her husband. Despite all the obstacles the two lovers have gone through, they decide to catch up with their past love. But when the old officer finds out what's going on between his wife and the young soldier, he decides to dramatically end their love relation.
Farewell My Love
Ziyad and Omar plot to kidnap the Bedouin girl Layla with the help of Kasry, to get back at Layla's cousin Al-Buraq. The playful Abla tells Al-Buraq that Layla's father has sold her to Kasry, while Kasry fails to win Layla's affection.
Layla the Desert Girl
Four greedy men are trying to win over Bahira Hanem. So she pretends to be poor to test the fifth man's feelings.
