Hussein Kamal
Egyptian director (1932–2003)
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Hussein Kamal (Arabic: حسين كمال; 17 August 1932 – 24 March 2003) was an Egyptian television, film and theatre director. He is considered to be an important director of traditional Egyptian cinema.[1] One of his most famous films is Chitchat on the Nile (1971), a critique of the decadence of Egyptian society during the Nasser era. His 1972 film Empire M was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival in 1973.[2]
Selected filmography
Film
- The Impossible (1965)
- A Taste of Fear (1969)
- My Father Up on the Tree (1969)
- Chitchat on the Nile (1971)
- Empire M (1972)
Television
- The Return of the Spirit (1977)
