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Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) has announced the Restored Egyptian Classics programme for its 47th edition, taking place from 11 to 20 November 2026, as the festival marks 50 years since its inaugural edition in 1976.
\nThe announcement was made during the festival’s press conference, held today, 11 October, at Sofitel Cairo Downtown Nile.
\nThe Restored Egyptian Classics programme features 27 films, as follows:
\nA Crime in a Quiet Neighborhood \u2014 Hossam El Din Mostafa | Egypt | 1967 | 95 min
\nA Woman on the Road \u2014 Ezz El-Dine Zulficar | Egypt | 1958 | 115 min
\nCairo 30 \u2014 Salah Abu Seif | Egypt | 1966 | 130 min
\nKhan al-Khalili \u2014 Atef Salem | Egypt | 1966 | 115 min
\nMy Wife and the Dog \u2014 Said Marzouk | Egypt | 1971 | 95 min
\nMy Wife, the General Manager \u2014 Fatin Abdel Wahab | Egypt | 1966 | 110 min
\nNight and Jail Bars \u2014 Ashraf Fahmy | Egypt | 1973 | 100 min
\nPalace of Desire \u2014 Hassan El Imam | Egypt | 1967 | 130 min
\nPalace Walk \u2014 Hassan El Imam | Egypt | 1964 | 135 min
\nSomething of Fear \u2014 Hussein Kamal | Egypt | 1969 | 120 min
\nSunset and Sunrise \u2014 Kamal El Sheikh | Egypt | 1970 | 125 min
\nThe Beggar \u2014 Hossam El Din Mostafa | Egypt | 1973 | 138 min
\nThe Impossible \u2014 Hussein Kamal | Egypt | 1965 | 110 min
\nThe Killers \u2014 Ashraf Fahmy | Egypt | 1971 | 80 min
\nThe Lamp of Umm Hashim \u2014 Kamal Attia | Egypt | 1968 | 105 min
\nThe Man Who Lost His Shadow \u2014 Kamal El Sheikh | Egypt | 1968 | 130 min
\nThe Mirage \u2014 Anwar El-Shenawy | Egypt | 1970 | 130 min
\nThe People and the Nile \u2014 Youssef Chahine | Egypt | 1972 | 105 min
\nThe Quail and Autumn \u2014 Hossam El Din Mostafa | Egypt | 1967 | 129 min
\nThe Road \u2014 Hossam El Din Mostafa | Egypt | 1964 | 105 min
\nThe Second Wife \u2014 Salah Abu Seif | Egypt | 1967 | 112 min
\nThe Sin \u2014 Henry Barakat | Egypt | 1965 | 105 min
\nThe Rebels \u2014 Tawfik Saleh | Egypt | Arabic | Fiction | 1968 | Black and White | 125 min
\nShafiqa the Coptic \u2014 Hassan El Imam | Egypt | Arabic | Fiction | 1963 | Black and White | 130 min
\nThe Enchanting Star \u2014 Helmy Rafla | Egypt | Arabic | Fiction | 1967 | Colour | 165 min
\nThe Postman \u2014 Hussein Kamal | Egypt | Arabic | Fiction | 1968 | Black and White | 114 min
\nWe’re the Students \u2014 Atef Salem | Egypt | Arabic | Fiction | 1959 | Black and White | 100 min
\nCairo International Film Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious film festivals in the Arab world and Africa. It is accredited by the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (FIAPF) as an international competitive film festival. Established in 1976, the festival is held annually under the auspices of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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