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Henry Barakat

Henry Barakat

DirectorWriterProducerCrewEditor Jun 11 (died age 82) Cairo, Egypt 1935–1993 (58 year career)
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Biography

Henry Barakat (Arabic: هنري بركات‎, 11 June 1914, Cairo – 27 May 1997, Cairo) was one of the most famous Egyptian film directors in his era. He was born in Shobra, Cairo to a Syrian origin family. His father was a doctor and received the title of Beik by the King for the services he rendered. He directed some of the most famous films in the Egyptian Cinema. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

The Nightingale's Prayer
Film

The Nightingale's Prayer

Director
The Sin
Film

The Sin

Director
A Man in Our House
Film

A Man in Our House

Director
Safar Barlek
Film

Safar Barlek

Director
Days and Nights
Film

Days and Nights

Director
Mouths and Rabbits
Film

Mouths and Rabbits

Director
Shaaban Below Zero
Film

Shaaban Below Zero

Director
The Open Door
Film

The Open Door

Director

Filmography

Crew (143)

Movies (143)

A Citizen Under Investigation

A Citizen Under Investigation

1993

Director

The accused

The accused

1992

Director

Luebat alashrar

Luebat alashrar

1991

Director

Widow of a living man

Widow of a living man

1989

Director

Halet Talaboss

Halet Talaboss

1988

Director

El Motamared

El Motamared

1987

Director

Nawara and the Beast

Nawara and the Beast

1987

Director

Angham

Angham

1986

Director

The Night Of Fatima's Arrest

The Night Of Fatima's Arrest

1984

Director

7.7
The Night Of Fatima's Arrest

The Night Of Fatima's Arrest

1984

Screenplay

7.7
The Widow and The Devil

The Widow and The Devil

1984

Director

Sargeant Shabrawi

Sargeant Shabrawi

1982

Director

Hassan Beh El Ghalban

Hassan Beh El Ghalban

1982

Director

5.5
Shaaban Below Zero

Shaaban Below Zero

1980

Director

6.3
Neither a Devil Nor an Angel

Neither a Devil Nor an Angel

1980

Director

Storm of Tears

Storm of Tears

1979

Original Film Writer

Doubt, My Love

Doubt, My Love

1979

Director

Under 20 Lovers

Under 20 Lovers

1979

Director

6.0
Under 20 Lovers

Under 20 Lovers

1979

Writer

6.0
No Consolation For Women

No Consolation For Women

1979

Director

Remember me

Remember me

1978

Director

6.0
Laiali Yasmeen

Laiali Yasmeen

1978

Director

امرأة بلا قيد

امرأة بلا قيد

1978

Director

Valley of Memories

Valley of Memories

1978

Director

A woman is a woman

A woman is a woman

1978

Director

A woman is a woman

A woman is a woman

1978

Scenario Writer

A woman is a woman

A woman is a woman

1978

Story

Mouths and Rabbits

Mouths and Rabbits

1977

Director

7.4
Mae hubiy wa'ashwaqi

Mae hubiy wa'ashwaqi

1977

Director

7.0
Days Journey

Days Journey

1976

Director

His Sisters

His Sisters

1976

Director

4.0
A Question in Love

A Question in Love

1975

Director

Nagham Fi Hayaty

Nagham Fi Hayaty

1975

Director

Visitor at Dawn

Visitor at Dawn

1975

Producer

6.3
The clock strikes ten

The clock strikes ten

1974

Director

Habibati

Habibati

1974

Director

The Most Beautiful Days of My Life

The Most Beautiful Days of My Life

1974

Director

6.0
A Woman With a Bad Reputation

A Woman With a Bad Reputation

1973

Director

I Want This Man

I Want This Man

1972

Director

7.0
The Tale of a Girl Named Marmar

The Tale of a Girl Named Marmar

1972

Director

The Tale of a Girl Named Marmar

The Tale of a Girl Named Marmar

1972

Writer

The Visitor

The Visitor

1972

Director

My Sister

My Sister

1971

Director

5.0
Witch

Witch

1971

Director

8.0
The Thin Thread

The Thin Thread

1971

Director

6.5
The Lost Love

The Lost Love

1970

Director

6.7
Three Women

Three Women

1969

Director

Big Love

Big Love

1969

Director

6.0
Daughter of the Guardian

Daughter of the Guardian

1967

Director

8.3
Safar Barlek

Safar Barlek

1967

Director

8.3
Something in My Life

Something in My Life

1966

Director

The Wedding Night

The Wedding Night

1966

Director

The Sin

The Sin

1965

Director

7.8
Prince of Cunningness

Prince of Cunningness

1964

Director

6.0
Prince of Cunningness

Prince of Cunningness

1964

Producer

6.0
Prince of Cunningness

Prince of Cunningness

1964

Screenplay

6.0
The Open Door

The Open Door

1963

Director

6.1
The Open Door

The Open Door

1963

Producer

6.1
The Open Door

The Open Door

1963

Screenplay

6.1
A day without tomorrow

A day without tomorrow

1962

Director

A day without tomorrow

A day without tomorrow

1962

Scenario Writer

Salasel Men Harer

Salasel Men Harer

1962

Director

A Man in Our House

A Man in Our House

1961

Director

6.6
A Man in Our House

A Man in Our House

1961

Scenario Writer

6.6
A Man in Our House

A Man in Our House

1961

Script

6.6
Dearest Beloved

Dearest Beloved

1961

Scenario Writer

The Shore of Love

The Shore of Love

1961

Director

The Shore of Love

The Shore of Love

1961

Writer

Hassan and Nayima

Hassan and Nayima

1959

Dialogue

7.2
Hassan and Nayima

Hassan and Nayima

1959

Director

7.2
Hassan and Nayima

Hassan and Nayima

1959

Producer

7.2
Hassan and Nayima

Hassan and Nayima

1959

Scenario Writer

7.2
The Nightingale's Prayer

The Nightingale's Prayer

1959

Director

7.8
The Nightingale's Prayer

The Nightingale's Prayer

1959

Production Office Assistant

7.8
The Nightingale's Prayer

The Nightingale's Prayer

1959

Writer

7.8
Have Mercy

Have Mercy

1959

Director

7.0
Have Mercy

Have Mercy

1959

Writer

7.0
My One and Only

My One and Only

1958

Director

Till We Meet

Till We Meet

1958

Director

Eghraa

Eghraa

1957

Producer

Appointment with Love

Appointment with Love

1956

Director

6.7
Girls of Today

Girls of Today

1956

Director

6.5
Days and Nights

Days and Nights

1955

Director

7.6
Days and Nights

Days and Nights

1955

Scenario Writer

7.6
Days and Nights

Days and Nights

1955

Story

7.6
The Shore of Memories

The Shore of Memories

1955

Writer

My Love Story

My Love Story

1955

Director

It happened one night

It happened one night

1954

Director

It happened one night

It happened one night

1954

Scenario Writer

Pity My Tears

Pity My Tears

1954

Director

Pity My Tears

Pity My Tears

1954

Scenario Writer

Always With You

Always With You

1954

Director

Always With You

Always With You

1954

Scenario Writer

Love letter

Love letter

1954

Director

Love letter

Love letter

1954

Script

I Am Love

I Am Love

1954

Director

Albi Ala Waldi

Albi Ala Waldi

1953

Director

Rule of Time

Rule of Time

1953

Director

Rule of Time

Rule of Time

1953

Scenario Writer

Tell No One

Tell No One

1952

Director

Tell No One

Tell No One

1952

Writer

Immortal Song

Immortal Song

1952

Director

2.0
Immortal Song

Immortal Song

1952

Screenplay

2.0
Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb

Men Al-Qalb Lel Qalb

1952

Director

Ghaltet Ab

Ghaltet Ab

1952

Director

Ana Wahdi

Ana Wahdi

1952

Director

Flowers of Love

Flowers of Love

1951

Director

Flowers of Love

Flowers of Love

1951

Screenplay

Fil Hawa Sawa

Fil Hawa Sawa

1951

Writer

Shore of Love

Shore of Love

1950

Director

6.0
Prince of Revenge

Prince of Revenge

1950

Dialogue

6.5
Prince of Revenge

Prince of Revenge

1950

Director

6.5
Prince of Revenge

Prince of Revenge

1950

Screenplay

6.5
Saa La Qalbak

Saa La Qalbak

1950

Scenario Writer

Saa La Qalbak

Saa La Qalbak

1950

Story

Maalesh Ya Zahar

Maalesh Ya Zahar

1950

Director

Maalesh Ya Zahar

Maalesh Ya Zahar

1950

Writer

Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady

Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady

1949

Director

5.2
Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady

Afrita Hanem: The Genie Lady

1949

Story

5.2
The Lady of the House

The Lady of the House

1949

Screenplay

The Two Orphans

The Two Orphans

1948

Screenplay

سجى الليل

سجى الليل

1948

Director

سجى الليل

سجى الليل

1948

Scenario Writer

Punishment

Punishment

1948

Director

Punishment

Punishment

1948

Editor

Punishment

Punishment

1948

Screenplay

The Love of My Life

The Love of My Life

1947

Director

The Love of My Life

The Love of My Life

1947

Screenplay

الهانم

الهانم

1947

Director

This Was My Father's Crime

This Was My Father's Crime

1945

Director

7.0
This Was My Father's Crime

This Was My Father's Crime

1945

Writer

7.0
القلب له واحد

القلب له واحد

1945

Director

What a madness

What a madness

1943

Director

What a madness

What a madness

1943

Screenplay

The Fifth Groom

The Fifth Groom

1942

Assistant Director

The Fifth Groom

The Fifth Groom

1942

Editor

Al-Sharid

Al-Sharid

1942

Director

almutahama

almutahama

1942

Director

almutahama

almutahama

1942

Screenplay

If I Was Rich

If I Was Rich

1942

Director

7.0
If I Was Rich

If I Was Rich

1942

Editor

7.0
The Victory of Youth

The Victory of Youth

1941

Editor

Antar Effendi

Antar Effendi

1935

Editor