Naguib Mahfouz

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Naguib Mahfouz

Writing December 11, 1911

Cairo, Egypt

Naguib Mahfouz, (born December 11, 1911, Cairo, Egypt—died August 30, 2006, Cairo), Egyptian novelist and screenplay writer, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988…

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Midaq Alley

Midaq Alley

7.3 1995 Movie
Saladin

Saladin

7.1 1963 Movie
Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

8.0 1998 TV Show
Morning and Evening Talk

Morning and Evening Talk

8.2 2001 TV Show
The Beginning and the End

The Beginning and the End

7.7 1994 Movie
Wedding Song

Wedding Song

8.8 2016 TV Show
Cairo 30

Cairo 30

7.6 1966 Movie
Bayn El Samaa W El Ard

Bayn El Samaa W El Ard

7.0 2021 TV Show
The Thief and the Dogs

The Thief and the Dogs

6.7 1962 Movie
Jamila, the Algerian

Jamila, the Algerian

7.2 1958 Movie
Adrift on the Nile

Adrift on the Nile

6.4 1971 Movie
The Choice

The Choice

7.4 1971 Movie

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Naguib Mahfouz, (born December 11, 1911, Cairo, Egypt—died August 30, 2006, Cairo), Egyptian novelist and screenplay writer, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, the first Arabic writer to be so honoured.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    The Last Miracle

    Movie Novel

  2. 2024
    Let's Unite

    Movie Novel

  3. 2021
    Bayn El Samaa W El Ard

    TV show Original Film Writer

  4. 2016
    Wedding Song

    TV show Novel

  5. 2015
    Dream Number 1

    Movie Author

  6. 2012
    The Glimpse

    Movie Novel

  7. 2009
    Rhapsody in Autumn

    Movie Short Story

  8. 2005
    Stray Cats

    Movie Novel

  9. 2001
    Morning and Evening Talk

    TV show Novel

  10. 1999
    حضرة المحترم

    TV show Novel

  11. 1998
    Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh

    TV show Novel

  12. 1998
    Sternstunde Kunst

    TV show Self

  13. 1995
    Midaq Alley

    Movie Novel

  14. 1994
    The Beginning and the End

    Movie Novel

  15. 1992
    Samara Al-Amir

    Movie Novel

  16. 1992
    Heart of Night

    TV show Novel

More credits
  1. 1991
    Noor El-E'youn

    Movie Novel

  2. 1990
    Layl Wa Khawana

    Movie Original Story

  3. 1989
    Heart of the Night

    Movie Novel

  4. 1987
    Al-Thulathiya

    TV show Original Story

  5. 1987
    أسعد الله مساءك

    Movie Novel

  6. 1986
    Can You Please?

    Movie Writer

  7. 1986
    The era of love

    Movie Story

  8. 1986
    Al-Harafish

    Movie Writer

  9. 1986
    The Berry and the Cane

    Movie Novel

  10. 1986
    Love Above Pyramid's Plateau

    Movie Novel

  11. 1986
    The Hunger

    Movie Original Story

  12. 1985
    The Pursued

    Movie Novel

  13. 1985
    Shahd Al-Maleka

    Movie Writer

  14. 1984
    The Servant

    Movie Writer

  15. 1983
    Ayoub

    Movie Writer

  16. 1982
    Wikalet El-Balah Market

    Movie Writer

  17. 1981
    The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice

    TV show Novel

  18. 1981
    The Devil Preaches

    Movie Writer

  19. 1981
    People Of The Top

    Movie Writer

  20. 1981
    The Bullies of Boulak

    Movie Novel

  21. 1980
    Al Sharida

    Movie Novel

  22. 1980
    An Investigation

    Movie Writer

  23. 1980
    The Accused

    Movie Writer

  24. 1979
    Qaher El Zalam

    Movie Script Consultant