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Wael Ihsan
Egypt
Wael Ihsan is an Egyptian director. He graduated at the faculty of commerce in 1986, then studied film production at the High Cinema Institute of Cairo until 1991. His breakthroug…
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Wael Ihsan is an Egyptian director. He graduated at the faculty of commerce in 1986, then studied film production at the High Cinema Institute of Cairo until 1991. His breakthrough came at the early 2000s, with his debut “El Lemby”, which was one of the most successful films in Egyptian cinema history. He followed El Lemby with “Elly Baly Balak”, a sequel that was as successful as the first film. Ihsan then went on to make A-list star-led blockbuster comedies, like “Zaki Chan”, “Amir El Behar” (Prince of the Seas), “Bobbos” and “Nour Einy” (Light of My Eyes).
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2026
Family Business
Movie Director
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2024
Azima's Gang
Movie Director
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2023
You Let Go First
TV show Director
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2023
Wherever You Go
Movie Director
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2020
Extra Sugar
TV show Director
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2019
A Million Pound Idea
TV show Director
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2018
Lock Up Your Sisters
TV show Director
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2018
Step Outside
Movie Director
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2016
Hasan wa Buqluz
Movie Director
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2016
Hassan and Boklos
Movie Director
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2015
Professor and Head of Department
TV show Director
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2014
Martial Marriage
Movie Director
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2013
Faroun
TV show Director
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2012
Ms. Mammy
Movie Director
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2012
An Hour and a Half
Movie Director
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2010
Light of My Eyes
Movie Director
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2009
Prince of the Seas
Movie Director
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2009
Bobbos
Movie Director
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2008
Ramadan Mabrouk Abou El Allamen Hamouda
Movie Director
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2008
Helm Al Omr
Movie Director
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2008
The Nightingale of Dokki
Movie Director
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2006
Life's Speed Bump
Movie Director
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2006
Born to Be a Criminal
Movie Director
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2006
Tarek's Situation
Movie Director
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2005
Zaki Chan
Movie Director
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2004
The Student Cop
Movie Director
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2003
You Know Who
Movie Director
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2002
El Lemby
Movie Director
