Personal Info
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
BirthdayJuly 22, 1921 (103 years old)
Place of BirthSudan
Atef Salem
Biography
Atef Salem is a famous Egyptian director, born in Sudan to Egyptian parents. He enriched Egyptian cinema with many notable films. Among his famous films are Mother of the Bride (1963) and its sequel, The Grandson (1975). He began his artistic career as an actor in the movie Magda (1943), then worked as an assistant director for several directors, then as a director. He directed 32 films between 1954 and 2001. Many of his films were scripted by the novelist Naguib Mahfouz. His 1967 film Khan el Khalili was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known For
Struggle on the Nile
Barefoot on the Gold Bridge
A Voice From The Past
And The Time passed
Beach of Secrets
They Made Me a Criminal
Where Is My Mind ?
They Made Me a Criminal
We the Students
The Mother of the Bride
Rendezvous with a Stranger
Heaven's Justice
Kwaml's House
Had Al-Saif
Fleeing from life
They Taught Me Love
Gharam El Millionaire
College Girls
Miracle from heaven
A Day of My Life
Khan El-Khalili
The Grandson
زمان يا حب
Womens' Tailor
الملكة وأنا
Fatma, Marika & Rachel
Dawn
Black Tiger
The Scornful Man
Toot Toot
Les Miserables
The Circus
The Circus
The Deprivation
The Deprivation
The Naked Truth
The Lost
العاشقة
Love Crime
The Mamluks
شبان هذه الأيام
A wife from Paris
Legs In Mud
Daa El-Omr Ya Walady
The Seven Daughters
Qadam Al Kheir
Laila Min Omri
El-Arafa
The Quiet Nest
Confused Woman
Confused Woman
باي باي ياحلوة
The Back Stairs
No Understanding
And The Time passed
Qaher Al Zalam
Majda
Treachery and torment
El Masri Effendi
Love and madness
Hoda
A Dancer's Infatuation
Nehayet Qessa
My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
Come and Greet
Girls Are Sweet
According to Your Taste
Habib qalbi
Child For rent
My Hippy Wife
Al Ragol Yohib Maratein
Aiza atgawiz
معبد الحب
معبد الحب