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Samir Seif

Samir Seif

DirectorActorWriterDirecting Oct 23 (died age 72) Egypt 1969–2019 (50 year career)
6.1 avg rating

Biography

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 se…

Known For

Malcolm X
Film

Malcolm X

Assistant Director
His Excellency the Minister
Film

His Excellency the Minister

7.6 2002
The Suspect
Film

The Suspect

Director
Shams El Zanaty
Film

Shams El Zanaty

Director
The Nobody
Film

The Nobody

Director
Watch Out for Zuzu
Film

Watch Out for Zuzu

Assistant Director
Watch Out for Al Khett
Film

Watch Out for Al Khett

Director
Stranger In My House
Film

Stranger In My House

Director

Filmography

Crew (50)

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Movies (45)

Augustine - Son of Her Tears

Augustine - Son of Her Tears

2019

Director

The Fish Tail

The Fish Tail

2003

Director

4.6
His Excellency the Minister

His Excellency the Minister

2002

Director

7.6
The Pleasure Market

The Pleasure Market

2000

Director

6.7
The Mushroom

The Mushroom

1997

Director

4.0
The Mushroom

The Mushroom

1997

Writer

4.0
Time and Dogs

Time and Dogs

1996

Director

1.0
727

727

1994

Director

حب في التخشيبة

حب في التخشيبة

1994

Director

The Flame of Vengeance

The Flame of Vengeance

1993

Director

The Flame of Vengeance

The Flame of Vengeance

1993

Writer

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

1992

Assistant Director

7.5
Highly Dangerous Man

Highly Dangerous Man

1991

Director

5.2
Shams El Zanaty

Shams El Zanaty

1991

Director

6.4
The devil who loved me

The devil who loved me

1990

Director

3.0
The Dancer & the Politician

The Dancer & the Politician

1990

Director

6.6
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas

The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas

1989

Director

8.0
The Fair

The Fair

1989

Director

5.0
The Tiger and The Female

The Tiger and The Female

1987

Director

6.0
The Age of Wolves

The Age of Wolves

1986

Director

The Pursued

The Pursued

1985

Director

The Pursued

The Pursued

1985

Screenplay

Watch Out for Al Khett

Watch Out for Al Khett

1984

Director

6.4
The Last Respectful Man

The Last Respectful Man

1984

Director

6.3
The Nobody

The Nobody

1984

Director

6.7
Streets of Fire

Streets of Fire

1984

Director

8.0
The Allowed and the Forbidden

The Allowed and the Forbidden

1984

Director

The Ghoul

The Ghoul

1983

Director

6.7
Burning Streets

Burning Streets

1983

Director

Stranger In My House

Stranger In My House

1982

Director

6.3
The Suspect

The Suspect

1981

Director

6.4
The Suspect

The Suspect

1981

Scenario Writer

6.4
The Suspect

The Suspect

1981

Story

6.4
The Savage

The Savage

1979

Director

6.0
Satan in the City

Satan in the City

1978

Director

Cat on Fire

Cat on Fire

1977

Director

7.0
The Circle of Revenge

The Circle of Revenge

1976

Director

The Circle of Revenge

The Circle of Revenge

1976

Writer

Amira.. My Love

Amira.. My Love

1975

Assistant Director

6.4
Wantaha Al-Hob

Wantaha Al-Hob

1975

Assistant Director

My Story With Time

My Story With Time

1974

Co-Director

9.0
Bamba Kasher

Bamba Kasher

1974

Assistant Director

Al Sokkareya

Al Sokkareya

1973

Assistant Director

Watch Out for Zuzu

Watch Out for Zuzu

1972

Assistant Director

6.5
A Schoolgirl's Romance

A Schoolgirl's Romance

1969

Assistant Director