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Said Tarabeek is known for:

  • Asal Eswed
    Masry el Araby is an American-Egyptian citizen who travels back to his home town (in Egypt) after living in the US for 20 years. He has this idea of Egypt being a wonderful and amazing country, but the idea soon crashes as he faces reality. After arriving in Egypt, Masry is treated badly when he uses his Egyptian Passport. But then when he starts using his American Passport as an identification card, he is paid with a lot of respect. He faces many problems as he loses both passports.
  • The Yacoubian Building
    Cairo: a 70-year-old building of once-luxury flats with tenements on the roof. Zika, an aging libertine, feuds with his sister. Pius Haj Azzam takes a second wife, in secret, to satisfy sexual drive within religious bounds. Bothayna, poor and beautiful, supports her family, wanting to do so with dignity intact. Her former fiancé, Taha, the janitor's son, humiliated by the police, turns to fundamentalism. Hatem, a gay editor, seduces and corrupts a young man from the sticks. Two brothers, Copts, one a tailor and one Zika's factotum, connive for property. Allah is on most everyone's lips, and corruption is in their hearts.
  • Hassan w Marqas
    A terrorist Muslim group calls for the execution of Sheikh Hassan for refusing to join their organisation. At the same time, a priest ,Marcos, is also facing death threats. Both men seek help from the government, who puts them under the witness protection program, giving each man the other's identity.

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Biography

Said Tarabik is an Egyptian actor. He was born in Cairo in 1941. He began his artistic career at the end of the 1960s, working in theatre, television and cinema. Tarabik connected with actor Adel Imam when the two worked on several films and plays together, the most notable of which was the play “Shahid Mashufsh Haga” (Blind Witness; 1976). Tarabik has also played a variety of secondary roles in works such as the series, “El Kabir Awy” and the film, “Gezira El Shaytan” (Island of Devils) in 1990, as well as the film “Wesh Egram” (Born to be a Criminal; 2006).