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Aliases: خيري بشارة , Khairy Beshara

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Tanta, Egypt

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Movie Involvements: 25

TV Involvements: 6


Most Famous Work

Biography

Khairy Beshara is an Egyptian film and television director. He was born and lived his first five years in Tanta, then moved to Cairo with his mother who worked there. He studied film directing at the High Institute of Cinema and graduated in 1967. He then worked as an assistant director, and moved to Poland for a year for his post-graduate studies, where he met his wife. Upon his return to Egypt, he continued working as an assistant director, in addition to teaching acting and screenwriting at the institute. In the period between 1974 and 1986, he directed 12 documentary and short fiction films. His first feature length film was an Egyptian-Algerian co-production, and took 4 years to produce. It finally premiered in 1982. He then went on to direct 11 other feature films, most of which were critically acclaimed and gained cult followings, and several television series.

Most Famous Work

The Flood
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7

The Flood

(2017) Director
The Second Wife
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0

The Second Wife

(2013) Director
Love, Life & Everything in Between
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4
Karma's Curse
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Karma's Curse

(2018) Director
Soft Life
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0

Soft Life

(2010) Director
The Swallow
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7

The Swallow

(2021) Director
Crabs
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6

Crabs

(1990) Director
Bitter Day, Sweet Day
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8

Bitter Day, Sweet Day

(1988) Idea

Acting

Directing

Writing


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