Hind Rostom
Actor
Born November 11, 1929 in Alexandria, Egypt
Hind Rostom was an Egyptian actress and is considered one of the icons in Egyptian cinema. She was born in the neighborhood of Moharram Bek, Alexandria on November 12, 1929, to a middle-class Turkish father and an Egyptian mother. She started her career at the age of 16 with the film Azhaar wa Ashwak (Flowers and Thorns). Her breakthrough was in 1955 when the famous director Hassan Al Imam offered her a role in Banat el Lail (Women of the Night). Her known films include Ibn Hamido (1957), Youssef Chahine's Cairo Station (1958) with Farid Shawqi, Salah Abu Seif's Sleepless (1958) with Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, and Rushdy Abaza, Struggle in the Nile (1959) with Omar Sharif and Rushdy Abaza, and Chafika el Koptia (Chafika the Coptic Girl) in 1963. Rostom was known as the queen of seduction in Egyptian cinema, dubbed "Marilyn Monroe of the East". She starred in more than 80 movies in her career. She retired from acting in 1979 because she wanted the audience to remember her at her best.
Filmography
Like A Matchstick
Chahine…Why?
Self
My Life is Hell
The Meek
Coward in Love
Soad Hanim
Oh The wonders of time
Samiha / Fawzia Roushdy
Me, My Daughter, and Love
Siham
Word of Honour
ناهد
The Den of the Wicked
فايزة
Desire and Loss
ناهد
The Greatest Kid in the World
سامية
My Beautiful Teacher
Nadia
Queen of the Night
كريمة
Sweet Aziza
عزيزة
El Khouroug Min El Guana
Anan
The second groom
Wafaa Hanem
نساء وذئاب
مسعده / لوليت
Sayed Darwish
جليلة
Huwa wa el nessaa
فيفي
The Single Husband
Azhar
Tofahet Adam
Gamila
A man and two women
Shayateen El Leyl
Rawheya
Three Thieves
Amina, the butcher's wife
The Nun
Hoda/Sonia
the eternal love
امينة
A Husband’s Confession
Buthaina - بثينة (بوسة)
Woman on the Margin
هانم
Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya
Shafiqa Al-Qibtiya
Tomorrow Is Another Day
Sett El Banat
mounria
Fatouma
Fatima
Blood on the Nile
Ghalia
Big Teenager
Sonia
طريق الأبطال
نور عبدالله
Eshaet Hob
Hind Rostom
رجل بلا قلب
عايدة
Boundless Love
نوسة لاعبة البيانولا
Men in the Storm
Aziza
Between Heaven and Earth
ناهد شكري
Conflict in the Nile
نرجس(الراقصة)
الحب الأخير
سميرة
The Surprises Motel
نبلة الراقصة
Kiss Me in the Dark
لولا
Bufakkar filli nassini
سوسن
The Big Brother
Rawhaya
The Silent Love
Awattif
Cairo Station
Hanuma
Tuha
توحة
Ismail Yassine in the Mental Hospital
Teama
The Charmer
Aziza
Return My Heart
الراقصة كريمة
Sleepless
Kawthar
Struggle with life
Samira - سميرة
Lovers of the Night
My One And Only Love
نانا (الراقصة)
Son of Hamido
عزيزة
The Great Love
Nisaa Fi Hayaty
Fathiya
Al-Jasad
Banat Al-Lail
Love Crime
Victory of Love
It happened one night
دلوني يا ناس
سنية
Women Can’t Lie
Nabwiya
El naas makamat
Daughter of Riad Pasha
Love letter
Latifa
Banat Hawaa
One of the secretaries
Love In The Darkness
Al-Liqaa' Al Akhir
طريق السعادة
هند
The Victory of Islam
El Dam Yehen
Baba Amin
Sonia
Owner of Few Piasters
فواكة
The Flirtation of Girls
كومبارس صامت
Soul and body
Narges
الخياطة
Love and madness