Movies: Samir Aouf

Set in 1881, a year before the start of British colonial rule, it is based on the true story of the Abd el-Rasuls, an Upper-Egyptian clan that had been robbing a cache of mummies they have discovered at tomb DB320 near the village of Kurna, and selli...

Shedding light on the two famous Colossi of Memnon located in Luxor, with the use of some of the fossil paintings by David Roberts and the songs of Hassan Abu Laila in the background of the events....

Director Samir Auf provides through his film a depiction of Egypt based on the paintings by David Roberts, through which he reviews the history of Egypt during the nineteenth century....