Atef Salem
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Atef Salem عاطف سالم | |
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| Born | 23 July 1927 |
| Died | 30 July 2002 (aged 75) Cairo, Egypt |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1954-2001 |
Atef Salem (Egyptian Arabic: عاطف سالم; 23 July 1927 – 30 July 2002) was an Egyptian film director.[1] He directed 32 films between 1954 and 2001. Many of his films were scripted by the novelist Naguib Mahfouz.[2] His 1967 film Khan el khalili was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.[3]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Woman's Secret (1960)
- Mother of the Bride (1963)
- The Mamelukes (1965)
- A Wife from Paris (1966)
- Khan el khalili (1967)
- Where Is My Mind? (1974)
- Edge of the Sword (1986)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Obituary: Atef Salem(1927-2002)". ahram.org. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
- ^ Adel Darwish, 'Obituary: Atef Salem ; Social realist of Egyptian cinema', The Independent, 20 August 2002. Online at HighBeam.
- ^ "5th Moscow International Film Festival (1967)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 2012-12-16.
- ^ Armes, Roy (11 July 2008). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-35116-6.
External links
[edit]- Atef Salem at IMDb
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