Person Details

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Aliases: Samir Saif , سمير سيف

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Egypt

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Movie Involvements: 42

TV Involvements: 4


Most Famous Work

Biography

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).

Most Famous Work

Malcolm X
Average
8

Malcolm X

(1992) Assistant Director
Blessed Signs
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0

Blessed Signs

(1987) Director
The Fish Tail
Average
5

The Fish Tail

(2003) Director
Shams El Zanaty
Average
6

Shams El Zanaty

(1991) Director
El-Cinderella
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0

El-Cinderella

(2006) Director
El Motawahesha
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6

El Motawahesha

(1979) Director
His Excellency the Minister
Average
8

His Excellency the Minister

(2002) Director
Ehtares Men El Khot
Average
6

Ehtares Men El Khot

(1984) Director

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2002 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2019 Director
2006 Director
2003 Director
2002 Director
2000 Director
1997 Director
1996 Director
1994 Director
1993 Director
1992 Assistant Director
1991 Director
Director
1990 Director
Director
1989 Director
Director
1987 Director
Director
1986 Director
Director
1985 Director
1984 Director
Director
Director
Director
Director
1983 Director
Director
1982 Director
1981 Director
1979 Director
1978 Director
1977 Director
1976 Director
1975 Assistant Director
1974 Co-Director
Assistant Director
1973 Assistant Director
1972 Assistant Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Creator

Year Role Movie/Tv
Creator
Year Role Movie/Tv

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