An Egyptian writer and film director, who was born on October 28, 1919, to a well-off family with five sons. After completing his secondary studies, he joined the Military College and graduated as an officer, and worked in the Egyptian army. His friend, director Kamal Selim, and then director Mohamed Abdel Gawad, tried to persuade him to work in the cinema until he agreed and worked as an assistant director to Mohamed Abdel Gawad. Then he began making his way as a director, script writer and produced his first film Prisoner of Darkness in 1947. He also directed and co-wrote the script for more than 30 films, including: Port Said, Love Street, Among the Ruins and The Second Man.
The Shore of Memories
(Director)
Dearer Than My Eyes
(Director)
Meeting at the Tower
(Director)
Meeting at the Tower
(Writer)
Dearer Than My Eyes
(Writer)
Holidays in Hell
(Writer)
Holidays in Hell
(Director)
Wakeful Eyes
(Director)
Immortality
(Director)
Appointment with Life
(Director)
Port Said
(Director)
Inni rahela
(Director)
Abu Zeid el Hilali
(Director)
Return My Heart
(Director)
A woman on the Road
(Director)
The Second Man
(Director)
The River of Love
(Director)
Night Train
(Director)
Wafaa
(Director)
Abu Zeid el Hilali
(Writer)
The Girls in Summer
(Director)
I Am the Past
(Director)
The Love Street
(Director)
The River of Love
(Writer)
The Black Candles
(Director)
The Black Candles
(Writer)
Raqsat Al Wadah
(Director)
Akwa Min El Hub
(Director)
I Am the Past
(Writer)
Immortality
(Writer)
Wakeful Eyes
(Writer)
Owner of Few Piasters
(Writer)
Struggle of the Heroes
(Screenplay)
Struggle of the Heroes
(Producer)
Return My Heart
(Scenario Writer)
بين الأطلال
(Producer)
بين الأطلال
(Director)
بين الأطلال
(Screenplay)
ابن الحارة
(Director)
ابن الحارة
(Screenplay)
Tarek Al Amal
(Director)
Owner of Few Piasters
(Director)
Appointment with Life
(Writer)
Saladin the Victorious
(Treatment)
Appointment with Happiness
(Director)
Appointment with Happiness
(Scenario Writer)
Night Train
(Writer)