Youssef Chahine
Biography
Youssef Chahine (born in Alexandria, Egypt, 1926) started studying in a friars' school and then turned to Victoria College until High School Certificate. After one year at the University of Alexandria, he moved to the U.S. and spent two years at the Pasadena Play House, taking courses on film and dramatic arts. After coming back to Egypt, cinematographer Alevise Orfanelli helped him into the film business. His film debut was Baba Amin (1950): one year later, with Son of the Nile (1951) he was fi...
Also Known As
يوسف شاهين, Юсеф Шахин, Youssef Chahine
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Youssef Chahine's Movies
Cairo Station
31 Jul 1958
Alexandria Again and Forever
04 Dec 1989
An Egyptian Story
27 Sept 1982
Ouija
06 Jan 2006
The Sixth Day
29 Sept 1986
Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
21 Sept 1991
Dawn of a New Day
10 Feb 1964
Arab Camera
02 Jan 1987
Ismail Yassine in the Air Force
14 Jun 1959
Let's Talk
21 Nov 2019
Women Without Men
05 Feb 1953
Kiarostami in Close up
01 Jan 2000
Concerto in Darb Saada
14 Jun 1998
Into Studio Masr
27 Oct 2019
Trio
02 Apr 1987
Women Who Loved Cinema
28 Jun 2002
Cinématon XIV
08 Nov 1981
Chahine & Co
01 Jan 1992
Chahine…Why?
01 Jan 2009
