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Youssef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين, romanized: Yūsuf Shāhīn [ˈjuːsɪf ʃæˈhiːn]; 25 January 1926 – 27 July 2008) was an Egyptian film director. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death. He directed twelve films that were listed in the Top 100 Egyptian films list.
Youssef Chahine. Director: Alexandria... Why?. Youssef Chahine (born in Alexandria, Egypt, 1926) started studying in a friars' school, and then turned to Victoria College until the High School Certificate.
Jul 29, 2008 · It might have been the personal anthem of the movie’s writer-director, Youssef Chahine, who died Sunday at 82, six weeks after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage.
Youssef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين [ˈjuːsɪf ʃæˈhiːn]; 25 January 1926 – 27 July 2008) was an Egyptian film director. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death. He directed twelve films that were listed in the Top 100 Egyptian films list.
Youssef Chahine is credited for discovering the career of Omar Sharif, whose first acting role was in Chahine's film The Blazing Sun (1954).
Jul 28, 2008 · Youssef Chahine, an Egyptian filmmaker who was a pre-eminent figure in Arab cinema, died Sunday in Cairo. He was 82 and had been in a coma after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage last month....
Aug 23, 2021 · One of the few Egyptian filmmakers to gain an international audience in his lifetime, Alexandria-born director Youssef Chahine enjoyed a long career stretching from the 1950s golden age, when the Egyptian national industry was one of the biggest in the world, right up into the new millennium.
Mar 29, 2019 · Obsessive, argumentative, yet well ahead his time artistically and in terms of the subject matter his films addressed: 11 years after his death director Youssef Chahine remains a lodestar for the emerging Arab independent film scene.
The recent death of Egyptian director Youssef Chahine (1926-2008) brought to a close an extraordinary and often controversial career extending over six decades and including thirty-seven feature films.
May 8, 2008 · The Egyptian film director Youssef Chahine, the enfant terrible of Arab cinema and the only Arab director to have gained international recognition, died in Cairo at the age of 82 on 27 July. Ludwig Amman pays tribute. Youssef Chahine (1926–2008)
