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Samir Seif

Samir Seif

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).

On screen

  • Talking About Love
  • His Excellency the Minister
  • Before the farewell

Behind the camera

  • Augustine - Son of Her Tears
  • The Fish Tail
  • His Excellency the Minister
  • The Pleasure Market
  • The Mushroom
  • Time and Dogs
  • 727
  • The Flame of Vengeance
  • Shams El Zanaty
  • Highly Dangerous Man
  • The devil who loved me
  • The Dancer & the Politician
  • The Fair
  • The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
  • The Tiger and The Female
  • The Age of Wolves
  • The Pursued
  • The Nobody
  • The Last Respectful Man
  • Streets of Fire
  • Watch Out for Al Khett
  • The Ghoul
  • Stranger In My House
  • The Suspect
  • The Savage
  • Satan in the City
  • Cat on Fire
  • The Circle of Revenge

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