Egyptian director born on 23 October 1947 in Cairo. He graduated from the High Cinema Institute in 1969 and was appointed teacher's assistant. He worked as a film critic then as an assistant director to many great names, including Youssef Chahine and Hassan El Emam. His directorial debut was The Circle of Revenge (1976), after which he directed various successful films, including The Suspect (1981), Shams El Zanati (1990) and His Excellency the Minister (2000). He also directed a number of TV series, including Season of Flowers (2000), and Cinderella (2006).
The Fish Tail
(Director)
The Mushroom
(Writer)
Al Mouled
(Director)
The Allowed and the Forbidden
(Director)
The Nobody
(Director)
Shams El Zanaty
(Director)
Augustine - Son of Her Tears
(Director)
Cat on Fire
(Director)
Burning Streets
(Director)
My Story With Time
(Co-Director)
Watch Out for Zuzu
(Assistant Director)
Amira.. My Love
(Assistant Director)
Highly Dangerous Man
(Director)
Satan in the City
(Director)
The Flame of Vengeance
(Writer)
The Suspect
(Story)
The Suspect
(Scenario Writer)
The Suspect
(Director)
The Age of Wolves
(Director)
The Pleasure Market
(Director)
727
(Director)
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
(Director)
The Circle of Revenge
(Writer)
Al-Shaytana Allati Ahabtni
(Director)
His Excellency the Minister
(Director)
Al Ghoul
(Director)
Stranger In My House
(Director)
The Mushroom
(Director)
Time and Dogs
(Director)
The Last Respectful Man
(Director)
Malcolm X
(Assistant Director)
The Pursued
(Director)
The Flame of Vengeance
(Director)
Streets of Fire
(Director)
The Savage
(Director)
The Dancer & the Politician
(Director)
Ehtares Men El Khot
(Director)
The Circle of Revenge
(Director)
The Tiger and The Female
(Director)
Al Sokkareya
(Assistant Director)
Bamba Kasher
(Assistant Director)
The Pursued
(Screenplay)
A Schoolgirl's Romance
(Assistant Director)
El-Cinderella
(Director)
Dream Travel
(Director)
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي
(Director)
Blessed Signs
(Director)
El-Bashayer
(Creator)