Youssef Chahine

Personal Info

Birthday: 1926-01-25

Age: 99

Place of Birth: Alexandria, Egypt

Known For: Directing

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 dr...

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Filmography

Kiarostami in Close up

as Self

Dawn of a New Day

Hamada

Women Without Men

Ismail Yassine in the Air Force

Cairo Station

Qinawi

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

Self

Alexandria Again and Forever

Yehia Eskendarany / Marc Antoine / Sostratus / Hephaestion

Let's Talk

Self (archive footage)

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