Directing
Samir Seif
Born October 23, 1947 Egypt
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 series, including Season of Flowers (2000), and Cinderella (2006).
Directed Films
5.0
Augustine - Son of Her Tears
2019·Drama
5.4
The Fish Tail
2003·Comedy
7.6
His Excellency the Minister
2002·Drama
6.8
The Pleasure Market
2000·Drama
4.0
The Mushroom
1997·Crime
1.0
Time and Dogs
1996·Drama
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727
1994·Comedy
4.0
The Flame of Vengeance
1993·Crime
6.1
Shams El Zanaty
1991·Adventure
4.8
Highly Dangerous Man
1991·Drama
5.9
The Dancer & the Politician
1990·Drama
3.0
The devil who loved me
1990
4.6
The Fair
1989·Drama
8.0
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
1989·Drama
5.7
The Tiger and The Female
1987·Action
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The Age of Wolves
1986·Drama
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The Pursued
1985·Crime
6.6
The Last Respectful Man
1984·Drama
6.7
The Nobody
1984·Crime
6.3
Watch Out for Al Khett
1984·Comedy
5.5
Streets of Fire
1984·Crime
6.7
The Ghoul
1983·Drama
6.2
Stranger In My House
1982·Comedy
6.3
The Suspect
1981·Crime
