Marianne Khoury

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Marianne Khoury is an Egyptian producer and director born in Cairo on October 2, 1958. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science from the American University in Cairo in 1980, then obtained a Master of Arts degree in Economics from Oxford University in 1982. She co-managed the Egyptian International Films Company since 1984, and worked as an executive producer for a large number of films with director Youssef Chahine. She also worked as an artistic producer for a large number of films including Summer Robbery (1988) and The City (1999) directed by Yousry Nasrallah; Beggars and Nobles (1991) and Concerto in the Path of Happiness (1998) directed by Asmaa Al-Bakri; Arq Al-Balah(1998) directed by Radwan Al-Kashef; Closed Doors (1999) directed by Atef Hetata; and The Storm (2001) directed by Khaled Youssef. In addition to production, she directed a number of documentaries including Laura's Time, Cinema Lovers, and Shadows.

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Alexandria... New York Trailer (2004)

07 July 2004

An enthralling look at the relationship between America and the Arab World from an Arab perspective. It tells the story of Yehia, a renowned Egyptian filmmaker whose life has been shaped by a pair of disrupted love affairs, one with an American woman named Ginger, the other with America itself.

Beggars and Noblemen Trailer (1991)

02 January 1991

In June 1945, during the final days of WWII, former university professor Gohar meets a young prostitute in a brothel and kills her in a moment of frenzy.

Alexandria Again and Forever Trailer (1989)

04 December 1989

Set in 1987 against the backdrop of a hunger strike by the Egyptian film industry, Chahine himself steps in to play Yehia, the famed Egyptian director whose life is chronicled in "Alexandria, Why?" and "An Egyptian Story".

Chaos, This Is? Trailer (2007)

28 November 2007

Hatem is a corrupt police officer, who loves his neighbor Nour, who in turn loves the prosecutor, Sherif.

Adieu Bonaparte Trailer (1985)

17 May 1985

This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte.

Seekers of Oblivion Trailer (2004)

29 April 2004

Seekers of Oblivion explores the exciting life and adventures of Isabelle Eberhardt. Born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1877, Isabelle left Europe for North Africa at a young age.

Let's Talk Trailer (2019)

21 November 2019

A mother and her daughter explore together the trajectory of four generations of women from their family, an Egyptian family from the Levant where life and cinema have been intimately linked and still are.

When A Woman Sings Trailer (2004)

14 July 2004

A documentary about the singing movement in Egypt, and on the role of the song in the social and pold

Women Beyond Borders Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Acclaimed director Jean Chamoun looks at the lives and works of some of the women who have joined in the fight for their Palestinian homeland.

The Sixth Day Trailer (1986)

29 September 1986

Egypt, 1947: in the midst of a cholera outbreak. A washerwoman tries to take care of her family, while at the same time resisting the advances of a charming suitor who's half her age.

The Times of Laura Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

The Egyptian-Italian teacher Laura Laurella takes us on a journey through time as she narrates her love of dancing at the school that was founded in 1954 and still exists in Egypt.

The Legend of Rose Al-Youssef Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

A documentary that sheds light on Rose al-Yusuf's life as told by a group of those who lived with her and had close ties with her or through the eyes of those who read about her and delved into history in search of the secrets of her biography.

Woman of Courage - Louisa Ighilahriz Trailer (2003)

21 January 2003

The autobiographical account of the tormented life of a witness of the century: Louisa Ighilahriz, activist and leading figure in Algerian independence.

Silence... We're Rolling Trailer (2001)

06 October 2001

Malak is a star singer who lives with her mother and her daughter, Loula, in her villa after her divorce.

The Lady of the Palace Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Sayedat Al-Kasr traces the history of the Joumblatt family of Mount Lebanon from the 17th century to the present, focusing on early 20th century leader and politician Nazira Joumblatt.

Summer Thefts Trailer (1988)

10 October 1988

Set in the summer of 1961 during President Nasser's land reforms, this is a story of the childhood friendship between Yasser, the son of a bourgeois landowner, and Leil, the son of an Egyptian peasant.

The City Trailer (1999)

01 August 1999

Ali, an aspiring actor, works in a government-aided butchery and takes part in a cheap play. Defying his father's wishes, he moves to Paris to fulfill his dreams and starts living illegally alongside many other Arabs.

Raï Story: From Cheikha Rimitti to Cheba Djenet Trailer (2004)

01 December 2004

Raï Story is a musical journey in search of the Raï legend, Cheikha Remitti, in Oran, Algeria, where the Raï musical tradition began.

Women Who Loved Cinema Trailer (2002)

28 June 2002

Six strong-willed women whose adventurous streak changed the face of film industry in early twentieth century Egypt – a time when the country was, despite the liberal ripples, still steeped in conservative tradition.

Zelal Trailer (2010)

09 September 2010

Zelal is a documentary that's an invitation to delve into the world of psychiatry and "madness" in Egypt.

Sheikhates Blues Trailer (2004)

23 April 2004

The female Moroccan musicians known as sheikhates sing about the realities of life – about the land, nature, wars, mountains, crises and, of course, they sing about love.