Youssef Chahine
Directing · Producer · Director · Screenplay
Born Jan 25, 1926 · Alexandria, Egypt
Active 1944–2008
Youssef Chahine (born in Alexandria, Egypt, 1926) started studying in a friars' school and then turned to Victoria College until High School Certificate. After one year at the University of Alexandria, he moved to the U.S.
Filmography
Cairo Station (1958) - Qinawi · DirectorTo Each His Own Cinema (2007) - DirectorThe Land (1970) - DirectorSeptember 11 (2002) - Writer · DirectorLumière & Company (1995) - DirectorSaladin (1963) - Director · ScreenplayThe Blazing Sun (1954) - DirectorDestiny (1997) - Director · WriterChaos, This Is? (2007) - Director · ProducerReturn of the Prodigal Son (1976) - Producer · Director · WriterSands of Gold (1971) - Writer · DirectorAlexandria… Why? (1979) - Director · Producer · WriterThe Choice (1971) - Director · WriterThe Water-Carrier Is Dead (1977) - ProducerSon of the Nile (1951) - Director · WriterConcerto in Darb Saada (1998)The Ring Seller (1965) - DirectorStruggle in the Harbor (1956) - Screenplay · Story · DirectorJamila, the Algerian (1958) - DirectorAn Egyptian Story (1982) - Old Yehia · Director · Producer · WriterFarewell, Love (1956) - DirectorAlexandria... New York (2004) - Director · WriterDawn of a New Day (1964) - Hamada · DirectorThe Emigrant (1994) - Director · Writer · Producer