Hossam El Dine Mostafa

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Hossam El Dine Mostafa

Directing May 5, 1926

Egypt

Hossam El Din Mostafa, one of the most famous Egyptian film directors, was born in Port Said. With the early 50s, he aspired to travel to the United States to study film directing…

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Alexandria Again and Forever

Alexandria Again and Forever

5.1 1989 Movie
Alley of Love

Alley of Love

5.7 1983 Movie
Al Afaret

Al Afaret

5.9 1990 Movie
El Zalem Wel Mazloom

El Zalem Wel Mazloom

7.2 1989 Movie
Wa Tawalat Al Ahdath Asefa

Wa Tawalat Al Ahdath Asefa

1982 TV Show
Sonya and the Madman

Sonya and the Madman

3.0 1977 Movie
The School of Mischief

The School of Mischief

5.5 1973 Movie
Ebn Al-Shaitan

Ebn Al-Shaitan

1969 Movie
The Dark Glasses

The Dark Glasses

6.8 1963 Movie
Word of Honour

Word of Honour

7.0 1973 Movie
A Crime in the Calm Neighbourhood

A Crime in the Calm Neighbourhood

6.3 1967 Movie
Wa Mashait Tareq Al Akhtar

Wa Mashait Tareq Al Akhtar

1981 TV Show

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Hossam El Din Mostafa, one of the most famous Egyptian film directors, was born in Port Said. With the early 50s, he aspired to travel to the United States to study film directing, and was fortunate when he stood as an executive director for international director Cecil Demel in the movie The Ten Commandments in 1956. He directed 100 films from 1956 to 1994. He's best known for The Bullet Is Still in My Pocket, The Black Glasses, The Enemy Brothers and The Kings of Evil. He also directed TV series including The Knights, Imam Abu Hanifa al-Numan, Heroes and Eagle of the East. He passed away in 2000 at the age of 74, leaving a rich account of important films and purposeful dramas.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1994
    The Spy Hikmat Fahmi

    Movie Director

  2. 1993
    Al lo'ba Al Qazera

    Movie Director

  3. 1992
    A Crime in the Depths

    Movie Director

  4. 1991
    Al Moshaghebat Wal Captain

    Movie Director

  5. 1990
    El-Mulk Lellah

    Movie Director

  6. 1990
    Al Afaret

    Movie Camera Operator

  7. 1989
    Alexandria Again and Forever

    Movie

  8. 1989
    El Zalem Wel Mazloom

    Movie Director

  9. 1988
    Snakes Passion

    Movie Director

  10. 1988
    Bird in the sky

    Movie Director

  11. 1987
    The Path of Remorse

    Movie Director

  12. 1986
    Al-Sakakeni

    Movie Director

  13. 1986
    Al-Harafish

    Movie Director

  14. 1985
    El Madbah

    Movie Director

  15. 1985
    Shahd Al-Maleka

    Movie Director

  16. 1984
    When Men Cry

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 1983
    Alley of Love

    Movie Director

  2. 1982
    Wikalet El-Balah Market

    Movie Director

  3. 1982
    Wa Tawalat Al Ahdath Asefa

    TV show Director

  4. 1981
    Wa Mashait Tareq Al Akhtar

    TV show Director

  5. 1980
    Al-Batniyya

    Movie Director

  6. 1978
    Wa Menel Hob Ma Qatal

    Movie Director

  7. 1977
    The Devils

    Movie Director

  8. 1977
    Sonya and the Madman

    Movie Director

  9. 1976
    Your Wisdom, God!

    Movie Director

  10. 1976
    Tawheeda

    Movie Director

  11. 1975
    The Victims

    Movie Director

  12. 1975
    Sabreen

    Movie Director

  13. 1975
    Nesaa Daeaat/ Nesaa Bela Ghaad

    Movie Director

  14. 1974
    الأخوة الأعداء

    Movie Director

  15. 1974
    The Bullet is Still in My Pocket

    Movie Director

  16. 1974
    The Giants

    Movie Director

  17. 1974
    Thickets of stems

    Movie Director

  18. 1974
    Al Abtaal

    Movie Director

  19. 1974
    Girls and love

    Movie Director

  20. 1974
    The City's Lost Souls

    Movie Director

  21. 1973
    The School of Mischief

    Movie Director

  22. 1973
    Al-Shahat

    Movie Director

  23. 1973
    Word of Honour

    Movie Director

  24. 1973
    El Banat Wel Mercedes

    Movie Director