Cairo 30
1966 2h 12m movie Film

Cairo 30

القاهرة 30‎‎

Synopsis

القاهرة 30‎‎

With his father crippled, Mahgoub Abdel Dayem finds himself in an urgent need of a job to support his family. When he enlists his friend Salem to help him find a job, Salem not only gets him a job at the ministry but also finds him a bride. The bride in question, however, is the mistress of the powerful Qasem Bek…

Romance + Drama in Other Asia

53 Other Asia titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Cairo 30 itself).

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 3 other Other Asia films in 1966.

The 13th Other Asia title from Other Asia we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1949).

Our Other Asia catalog contains 547 titles in total (522 films).

Audience Engagement

14
Reviews
37th
Review-volume percentile
13th
Popularity percentile

14 audience reviews — more than 37% of Other Asia films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 13th percentile among Other Asia films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.5
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #88 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (84th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.

Among Other Asia Romance productions specifically: #6 of 86 (top 7%).

Production Details

Primary CountryOther Asia
All Production CountriesEgypt
Original LanguageArabic
Production CompaniesCairo Cinema Company
Runtime2h 12m
Release DateJanuary 2, 1966
IMDbtt0264344