Best Egyptian horror movies

Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch horror films from Egypt, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!

  • Poster for 122

    122 2019

    During a bloody night, a young man and his lover are struggling, not to get to the hospital, but to escape and survive.

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  • Poster for Mako

    Mako 2021

    Eight documentary makers decide to go to the location of Elsalam Ship which sunk years ago to make a new documntary where they face unforseen dangers.

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  • Poster for Real Dreams

    Real Dreams 2007

    Mariam is living a troubled life with her husband Ahmed, suddenly her life turned to a nightmare after she dreams of crimes she discovered that it's a real crime after she wakes up, she decides not to sleep anymore.

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  • Poster for The Blue Elephant: Part III

    The Blue Elephant: Part III 0

    A Third part of The Blue Elephant Saga.

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  • Poster for The Judgment

    The Judgment 2023

    A gay Egyptian couple return from America for a family emergency. In this homophobic environment, their secret threatens to unravel under anxiety, unease, and suspicion that someone is using witchcraft to send them back.

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  • Poster for Afretet Ismaiel Yassin

    Afretet Ismaiel Yassin 1954

    When a nightclub bellydancer (Katy) is murdered by the nightclub owner's henchmen her ghost wants the killer to be found. Only one problem - she doesn't know who killed her since she was sleeping. Her ghost haunts Ismail Yasin till he agrees to help her find out who's behind the murder.

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  • Poster for Rima

    Rima 2020

    The movie revolves around a young girl who has the ability to foresee events before they happen. Will this special ability that she possesses become a curse or a blessing for those around her?

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  • Poster for Fangs

    Fangs 1981

    When Ali and Mona's car breaks down en route to a party, the couple seek the nearest house to make an emergency call, only to find that they've arrived at the home of the revered Count Dracula. An unfaithful remake of the musical cult classic The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Although the story is apparently the same, Shebl’s film is almost too homoerotic to handle. Weaved into its camp aesthetics, horror genre tropes and 80s disco numbers, Anyab provides a running commentary on the social situation in Egypt, from youth unemployment to class struggle, while intersecting sexual politics into the mix.

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  • Poster for Humans and Jinn

    Humans and Jinn 1985

    Fatima returns from America after earning her doctorate, she meets Galal who works as a tourist agent. When she returns home, she finds Galal in her bedroom and warns her from marrying Osama her fiancé, he tells her that he is a demon who is in love with her. Fatima refuses Galal's request and orders him to stay away from her as she is the only person who can see him.

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  • Poster for Warda

    Warda 2014

    Walid, a video blogger, returns to his Egyptian countryside home to document and investigate strange happenings that have been disturbing his family since the death of his father.

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  • Poster for Day 13

    Day 13 2023

    A horror feature that tells the story of Ezz El-Din, who returns from abroad after many years, looking for his family, and while staying at his family's mansion, he discovers an unexpected adventure.

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  • Poster for Flesh and blood

    Flesh and blood 2022

    A person calls a taxi only to find himself entering a surreal world.

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  • Poster for House of Set Nakht

    House of Set Nakht 2019

    The myth of returning the body of the king (Set Nakht) the god of evil to the ancient Egyptians for life, and returning him to rule for the sake of controlling mankind, the focus of interest of evil groups for thousands of years until now ... Much of the blood of the bodies of innocent people asked sacrifices waiting for the hour of the return of the god (six) So is the time approaching? Will journalist (Salma) reveal the secret of the legend?

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  • Poster for Ambassador of Hell

    Ambassador of Hell 1945

    The devil appears to a poor family, incarnated in a wealthy man who offers them a large fortune. The life of excess spoils the family and breaks up their relationships. Eventually, the devil appears again, this time with the will to drag the family to hell.

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  • Poster for Angst

    Angst 2022

    A surreal depiction of anxiety.

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  • Poster for Deprivation Well

    Deprivation Well 1969

    When it gets dark each evening a virtuous young lady transforms into a notorious flirt but remembers none of it the next day. She is treated by a psychiatrist who tries his best to find the root of her problems and cure her once and for all

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  • Al Ens Wa Al Jinn 1985

    Fatima returns from America after earning her doctorate, she meets Galal who works as a tourist agent. When she returns home, she finds Galal in her bedroom and warns her from marrying Osama her fiancé, he tells her that he is a demon who is in love with her. Fatima refuses Galal's request and orders him to stay away from her as she is the only person who can see him.

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  • Poster for Have Mercy

    Have Mercy 1953

    Ismail and Abdo work at an antiquities shop. One day, they bring a box with a mummy inside. They are watched by a man who claims to be an archaeologist, but it turns out that he has a devilish plot that will get Ismail in big trouble.

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  • Poster for Dancing with The Devil

    Dancing with The Devil 1993

    After returning from abroad, Dr.Wasel enters a series of dangerous experiences, through which he discovers the possibility of time travel.

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  • Poster for Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts

    Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts 1951

    Ismail Yassin and his relatives have to spend a month living in a haunted house in order to collect their inheritance.

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  • Poster for El Dassas

    El Dassas 2014

    The movie in the framework of the comedy of terror on family home mystery surrounds Harawy, who they consider a sort Ghost busting paranormal haunted people and is one of art production companies work of a contest to choose 4 members to serve in the house overnight to eliminate fears of the people and at the entry to the house four heroes discover many secrets and surprises the volatility of the subject upside-down new scams use in film and visual effects were not used before, and deceived in the art of makeup is playing the role of the hero of the film, as well as to the issue of where the idea of horror comedy is a new area of the Egyptian cinema

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  • Poster for The Talisman

    The Talisman 1987

    High school teacher Mahmoud lives with his entire family in a tiny apartment. The landlord's attempts to evict them reaches the point of enlisting the Devil’s help.

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  • Rima 2020

    The movie revolves around a young girl who has the ability to know events before they happen. Will this special ability that she possesses become a curse or a blessing for those around her?

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  • Poster for El Hareth

    El Hareth 2020

    A married couple heard a strange story during their honeymoon about a night where the moon is absent, the desert is angry, and the people on the outskirts of the Siwa Oasis believe that Satan is searching for a bride.

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  • Poster for The Cursed Palace

    The Cursed Palace 1962

    The daughter of a wealthy man is tormented by visions of her father's death while a struggle over inheritance plays out.

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  • Poster for Ammar

    Ammar 2020

    The events of the film revolve around an unfortunate family that arrives at the Al-Gharib palace, and the joy of the couple and their three sons in their new home soon dissipates after the house gradually begins to absorb them one by one into a terrifying world full of old crimes that occurred between its walls, or that the ill-fated walls were behind those crimes.

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  • Poster for Hanoville

    Hanoville 2022

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  • Poster for Wingrave

    Wingrave 2007

    Parapsychologist Henry Wingrave looks back at three of his most disturbing encounters with the haunted spirits of the dead as he decides whether to conduct a dangerous and forbidden type of séance in this Egyptian supernatural thriller. Though his clients call it a gift, Wingrave's ability to contact the dead may be more of a curse, as his frequent interaction with these sometimes angry souls is starting to affect his own.

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  • Poster for Elmokalma Elqatela

    Elmokalma Elqatela 1996

    A playful, reckless young girl makes a random nuisance call to a stranger telling him that she knew about him murdering his wife. Coincidentally, she was speaking to a man who did murder his wife. When he tries to buy her silence, she starts blackmailing him, so he plans to kill her too. This is when a journalist, Faten, is called in to the rescue of her cousin, the nuisance caller.

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  • Poster for Godran

    Godran 2022

    Laila is forced to move to an old house in search of documents proving ownership of her mother, but there are many difficulties and dangers waiting for her to discover shocking facts about this house.

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  • Poster for The Blue Whale

    The Blue Whale 2020

    The film revolves around the "Blue Whale Challenge" game used by many young people and adolescents, after the spread of technology and the parents are too busy to look after their children which might lead to their exposure to great risks.

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  • Poster for A Crime in the Depths

    A Crime in the Depths 1992

    Mohsen owns a shipping company and marries Afaf. On their wedding night, the mother gives her a priceless necklace. When Mohsen loses his money on gambling , he steals her valuable necklace. After their boat sinks along with the safe containing the necklace,Mohsen dives with his wife to search for it.

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  • Poster for Love and Horror

    Love and Horror 1991

    Dr. Hind returns from America with her child and her husband's body. She gets raped and spends the night with her former lover Ahmed and confesses to him that she has AIDS and he finds out that the virus has spread to him.

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  • Poster for Nightmare

    Nightmare 1989

    Journalist suffers from recurring nightmares about an abandoned mansion.

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  • Poster for I Am the Past

    I Am the Past 1950

    A man enters prison because of his brother-in-law and his mistress. After leaving prison, he searches for them to find them dead in a car accident. He marries their daughter to take revenge on her with the help of his sister. When she gives birth, he tries to stop his sister. He eventually kills his sister after accidentally hitting her.

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  • Poster for A Distress Call From The Other World

    A Distress Call From The Other World 1985

    A bizarre supernatural mystery thriller that frequently borders on the surreal, the tour-de-force scene in this one blends live action and animation to depict an elevator ride that just keeps on going... beyond the elevator shaft, beyond the local bridge, and down into the waters below where a murdered man's restless soul attempts to communicate with the living in order to find justice and revenge for his killing.

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  • Poster for A Trip of Terror

    A Trip of Terror 1981

    Nadia arrives at the hospital after suffering a nervous breakdown due to her husband's treatment, and Dr. Medhat takes over her treatment. Kamal gets angry at his father and Heba for the actions of his uncle Youssef, who took over his brother's business and made Heba live in his service. One night, Youssef Helmy tries to assault Rasha, Nadia's younger sister, and when she calls for help, Heba rushes to her and Youssef is killed.

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  • Poster for Love and Revenge... With a Meat Cleaver

    Love and Revenge... With a Meat Cleaver 1992

    The director's final work prior to his early death to chronic liver disease was this gleefully ghoulish horror comedy, which imparted the following straightforward moral: if you smother your wife to death with a bowl of porridge and bury her remains in a shallow grave, purely in order to start a new life with your mistress - then don't be too surprised if your wife returns and is more than a little angry about the situation! Like Shabl's two previous features, the film was released theatrically before also becoming a minor hit on home video.

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  • Poster for The Cursed House

    The Cursed House 1987

    Madiha moves to a new house with her family but soon begins experiencing strange things and seeing ghosts at the house. Her aunt informs her that her mother was murdered at that house and her father was accused of the crime, hence his placement into an asylum. Madiha's husband Sharif does what he can, ultimately consulting a doctor.

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  • Poster for The Garden of Blood

    The Garden of Blood 1987

    Nadia travels with her husband kamal to Tunisia to recover from her mental illness, she watches more than a crime that are illusions, but she insists that they are real.

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  • Poster for A Journey of Suffering

    A Journey of Suffering 1972

    Stylized horror melodrama about a man who has his wife murdered so he can be with his lover only to have her ghost return to haunt him.

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  • Poster for Fingerprints On Water

    Fingerprints On Water 1985

    A happily married couple with their daughter are being pursued by the ghost of the husband's sister, as she killed the family's dog and cat and continues to kill several family members in retaliation for a situation that happened to her before her death.

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  • Ismail Yassine at the Waxworks 1956

    Three people, each with a story: a police officer, a gangster and an undertaker. First, the police officer discovered the gang but could not arrest them because they knew about the discovery and killed him. The gang was one that steels artifacts and statues from museums. The undertaker works to bury the statues.

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  • Back for Revenge 1988

    Hashim is a doctor whose only daughter dies. He moves to a mansion he rents from Iman. He begins to feel strange things happening , like a ball rolling over the stairs that reappears whenever he hides it, he begins to find out the history of the mansion with the help of Iman.

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  • Poster for A Palm and Four Fingers

    A Palm and Four Fingers 1986

    Ezzat is a famous author who publishes a novel entitled The Visit, which becomes a big success. He runs into an old friend, who loves him, but he does not share her feelings. But when the friend dies in her home the same way Ezzat wrote in his novel, the detective turns to Ezzat to find out the truth.

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  • Poster for They're All in Hell

    They're All in Hell 1994

    Ra'fat lives with his aunt in her luxurious house as his brother works as her business manager. Hoping to seize his aunt's fortune, Ra'fat murders her, only to be haunted by what appears to be her ghost.

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  • Poster for Bitter Honey

    Bitter Honey 1966

    A little girl whose mom shut her away from men and taught her to hate and despise them finally falls in love.

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