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Born:: January 25, 1926 in Alexandria, Egypt
Occupation:: Director, Screenwriter
Biography:: Filmmaker Youssef Chahine is one of Egypt's finest filmmakers. He was born in Alexandria and is the son of a prominent lawyer. After attending Alexandria University, he spent two years in the U.S. studying drama at the Pasadena Playhouse. Upon his return home in 1948, Chahine began appearing in...Read More

Current News:: Renowned Egyptian director Chahine dies at 82
Jul. 27, 2008 5:25 AM ET (AP)

Actors

Production Team

Raúl Ruiz (Director)

2007
Gus Van Sant (Director)

2007
Wim Wenders (Director)

2007
Roman Polanski (Director)

2007
Claude Lelouch (Director)

2007
Ken Loach (Director)

2007
Nanni Moretti (Director)

2007
Zhang Yimou (Director)

2007
Wong Kar-Wai (Director)

2007
Jean-Pierre Dardenne (Director)

2007
Alejandro González Iñárritu (Director)

2007
Tsai Ming-Liang (Director)

2007
Manoel de Oliveira (Director)

2007
Lars von Trier (Director)

2007
Abbas Kiarostami (Director)

2007
Jane Campion (Director)

2007
Michael Cimino (Director)

2007
Ethan Coen (Director)

2007
Bille August (Director)

2007
Beat Takeshi Kitano (Director)

2007
Theo Angelopoulos (Director)

2007
Olivier Assayas (Director)

2007
Joel Coen (Director)

2007
Chen Kaige (Director)

2007
Aki Kaurismäki (Director)

2007
Andrei Konchalovsky (Director)

2007
Hou Hsiao-Hsien (Director)

2007
David Cronenberg (Director)

2007
Atom Egoyan (Director)

2007
Amos Gitai (Director)

2007
Amos Gitai (Director)

2002
Danis Tanovic (Director)

2002
Shohei Imamura (Director)

2002
Mohsen Makhmalbaf (Editor)

2002
Claude Lelouch (Director)

2002
Sean Penn (Director)

2002
Alejandro González Iñárritu (Director)

2002
Pierre-Wiliam Glenn (Cinematographer)

2002
Ken Loach (Director)

2002
Idrissa Ouedraogo (Director)

2002
Mira Nair (Director)

2002

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