Hussein Kamal
Not to be confused with Hussein Kamel.
Hussein Kamal | |
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Born |
Egypt | 17 August 1932
Died |
24 March 2003 70) Cairo, Egypt | (aged
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1947 – 1984 |
Hussein Kamal (Arabic: حسين كمال) (17 August 1932 – 24 March 2003) was an Egyptian television, film and theatre director. He is considered to be an important director of traditional Egyptian cinema.[1] One of his most famous films is Chitchat on the Nile (1971), a critique of the decadence of Egyptian society during the Nasser era. His 1972 film Empire M was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival in 1973.[2]
Selected filmography
- Chitchat on the Nile (1971)
- Empire M (1972)
References
- ↑ "Hussein Kamal". Egypt State Information Service. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
- ↑ "8th Moscow International Film Festival (1973)". MIFF. Retrieved 2013-01-03.
External links
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