Youssef Chahine

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Youssef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين [ˈjuːsɪf ʃæˈhiːn]; 25 January 1926 – 27 July 2008) was an Egyptian film director. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death in 2008. He directed twelve films included in a list of Top 100 Egyptian films published by the Cairo International Film Festival.

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Image: First Published in Al - Ahram Daily News Paper when he launched his film (The 6th Day) - (اليوم السادس), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.