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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)

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