Youssef Chahine
Director

Youssef Chahine

37
Works
37
Films
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Series
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Alexandria Again and Forever
Film
4.7
1989

Alexandria Again and Forever

Set in 1987 against the backdrop of a hunger strike by the Egyptian film industry, Chahine himself s…
Alexandria Again and Forever
Film
4.7
1989

Alexandria Again and Forever

Set in 1987 against the backdrop of a hunger strike by the Egyptian film industry, Chahine himself s…
Adieu Bonaparte
Film
5.8
1985

Adieu Bonaparte

This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed t…
An Egyptian Story
Film
7.3
1982

An Egyptian Story

After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and …
Alexandria… Why?
Film
6.2
1979

Alexandria… Why?

Amid the poverty, death, and suffering caused by World War II, 18-year-old Yehia retreats into a pri…
Return of the Prodigal Son
Film
6.3
1976

Return of the Prodigal Son

Freed after spending years in prison, an activist's homecoming turns into a dark affair as his disil…
The Land
Film
8.3
1970

The Land

Set in 1933, the mayor informs the peasants that the share of irrigation of their land will be split…
Dawn of a New Day
Film
7.0
1964

Dawn of a New Day

The story of a 40-year-old married woman who has fallen into idleness and does not know how to appro…
Dawn of a New Day
Film
7.0
1964

Dawn of a New Day

The story of a 40-year-old married woman who has fallen into idleness and does not know how to appro…