Atef Salem
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Atef Salem is a famous Egyptian director, born in Sudan to Egyptian parents. He enriched Egyptian cinema with many notable films. Among his famous films are Mother of the Bride (1963) and its sequel, The Grandson (1975). He began his artistic career as an actor in the movie Magda (1943), then worked as an assistant director for several directors, then as a director. He directed 32 films between 1954 and 2001. Many of his films were scripted by the novelist Naguib Mahfouz. His 1967 film Khan el Khalili was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.
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Mother of the Bride (1963)
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El-Arafa (1981)
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Daa El-Omr Ya Walady (1978)
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The Quiet Nest (1976)
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Legs In Mud (1976)
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They Made Me a Criminal (1954)
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They Taught Me Love (1957)
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Qaher El Zalam (1979)
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Conflict in the Nile (1959)
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Rendezvous with a Stranger (1959)
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No Understanding (1961)
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Where Is My Mind ? (1974)
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The Scornful Man (1956)
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The Lost (1986)
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A wife from Paris (1964)
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And The Time passed (1975)
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College Girls (1971)
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Miracle from heaven (1956)
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The Circus (1968)
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A Day of My Life (1961)
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دموع صاحبة الجلالة (1992)
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Les Misérables (1978)
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The Grandson (1975)
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The Seven Daughters (1961)
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The Naked Truth (1963)
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Black Tiger (1984)
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Khan El-Khalili (1966)
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Beach of Secrets (1958)
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Confused Woman (1974)
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The Back Stairs (1973)
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Had Al-Saif (1986)
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Barefoot on the Gold Bridge (1976)
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The Mamluks (1965)
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A Voice from the Past (1956)
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Al Ragol Yohib Maratein (1987)
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A Woman's Secret (1960)
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The Lover (1980)
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باي باي ياحلوة (1975)
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We the Students (1959)
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Love Crime (1955)
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Womens' Tailor (1969)
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زمان يا حب (1973)
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Storm of Tears (1979)
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The Deprivation (1953)
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Laila Min Omri (1954)
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The Yemen Revolution (1966)
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Kwaml's House (1986)
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Toot Toot (1993)
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These are The Days (1977)
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A Knight on Horseback (2001)
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My Hippy Wife (1973)
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Young People These Days (1975)
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Gharam El Millionaire (1957)
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ونسيت أني امرأة (1994)
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The Queen and I (1975)
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Temple of love (1961)
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Dawn (1955)
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Fleeing from life (1964)
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ومضي قطار العمر (1975)
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