
Ali Abdel-Khalek
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday9 June 1944
Died2 September 2022 (age 78)
Place of birthEgypt
Known credits37
Biography
An Egyptian director, who was born in Cairo on June 9, 1944, to a middle family. After completing his secondary education, he joined the Higher Institute of Cinema, directing department. He was influenced by leftist thought in his youth, which was reflected in his early films. After graduating from the institute in 1966, he worked as an assistant director for a while, then turned to directing documentaries, including Farewell Song. His feature directorial debut was A Song on the Passage (1972), which gained critical acclaim. During the 80s, he collaborated with writer Mahmoud Abu Zeid in sever…

Azzam's Children
2007 · Director

Zaza
2006 · Director

Dignity Day
2004 · Director

Awad in a Mess
2003 · Director

Whaling
2002 · Director

Rendez-Vous
2001 · Director

El Nems
2000 · Director

Bono Bono
2000 · Director

El-Kafeer
1999 · Director

The Empress
1999 · Director

El Gentel
1996 · Director

Ladies' Threshold
1995 · Director

A Maid...However
1993 · Director

El Mazag
1991 · Director

Darb Al Rahba
1990 · Director

The Egg and the Stone
1990 · Director

Rape
1989 · Director

Help Us
1989 · Director

Monsters Run
1987 · Director

The Well of Treason
1987 · Director

Four On An Official Mission
1987 · Writer

Four On An Official Mission
1987 · Director

The Mud
1987 · Director

Graveyards for Rent
1986 · Director

The Hustlers
1986 · Director

Market of The Fish
1986 · Director

El Keif
1985 · Director

Execution Of A Dead Man
1985 · Director

Devilish Daughters
1984 · Director

The Venal Gentlemen
1983 · Director

The Venal Gentlemen
1983 · Writer

The Shame
1982 · Director

Love Alone is Not Enough
1981 · Director

EL ABALSSA
1980 · Director

A traveler without a road
1978 · Director

A House Without Tenderness
1976 · Director

A Song on the Passage
1972 · Director

Yellow Valley
1970 · Assistant Director
Farewell Song
1970 · Director
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