List of Egyptian films of 1953

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A list of films produced in Egypt in 1953. For an A-Z list of films currently on Wikipedia, see Category:Egyptian films.

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
A`isha Gamal Madkoor Faten Hamama, Zaki Rostom Drama
Maw`ed Ma` al-Hayat
(Appointment with Life)
Ezzel Dine Zulficar Faten Hamama, Shukry Sarhan Drama

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