Atef Salem
Directing
Born: 1921-07-23 · Sudan
Died: 2002-07-30
Biography
Atef Salem is a famous Egyptian director, born in Sudan to Egyptian parents. He enriched Egyptian cinema with many notable films. Among his famous films are Mother of the Bride (1963) and its sequel, The Grandson (1975). He began his artistic career as an actor in the movie Magda (1943), then worked as an assistant director for several directors, then as a director. He directed 32 films between 1954 and 2001. Many of his films were scripted by the novelist Naguib Mahfouz. His 1967 film Khan el
🎬 Movies (30)
A Knight on Horseback
2001
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ونسيت أني امرأة
1994
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Toot Toot
1993
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دموع صاحبة الجلالة
1992
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Al Ragol Yohib Maratein
1987
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Kwaml's House
1986
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Had Al-Saif
1986
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The Lost
1986
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Black Tiger
1984
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El-Arafa
1981
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The Lover
1980
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Qaher El Zalam
1979
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Storm of Tears
1979
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Les Misérables
1978
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Daa El-Omr Ya Walady
1978
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These are The Days
1977
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Barefoot on the Gold Bridge
1976
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Legs In Mud
1976
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The Quiet Nest
1976
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And The Time passed
1975
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ومضي قطار العمر
1975
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The Grandson
1975
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The Queen and I
1975
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Young People These Days
1975
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باي باي ياحلوة
1975
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Where Is My Mind ?
1974
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Confused Woman
1974
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زمان يا حب
1973
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The Back Stairs
1973
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My Hippy Wife
1973
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