
Youssef Chahine was an Egyptian film director. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death in 2008. He directed twelve films included in a list of Top 100 Egyptian films published by the Cairo International Film Festival. As a winner of the Cannes 50th Anniversary Award, Chahine was credited with launching the career of actor Omar Sharif. A well-regarded director with critics, he was often present at film festivals during the earlier decades of his work.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Story of Film: An OdysseySeries | Self | 85 |
| 2002 | Women Who Loved CinemaMovie | Self | 76 |
| 1987 | Matin BonheurSeries | Self | 61 |
| 1974 | Spécial cinémaSeries | Self | 48 |
| 1964 | Dawn of a New DayMovie | Hamada | 38 |
| 1959 | Ismail Yassine in the Air ForceMovie | — | 33 |
| 1958 | Cairo StationMovie | Qinawi | 32 |
| 1953 | Women Without MenMovie | — | 27 |