Samir Seif

Samir Seif

Known for
Directing
Born
October 23, 1947
Died
December 9, 2019 (aged 72)
Birthplace
Egypt

Biography

Egyptian director born on 23 October 1947 in Cairo. He graduated from the High Cinema Institute in 1969 and was appointed teacher's assistant. He worked as a film critic then as an assistant director to many great names, including Youssef Chahine and Hassan El Emam. His directorial debut was The Circle of Revenge (1976), after which he directed various successful films, including The Suspect (1981), Shams El Zanati (1990) and His Excellency the Minister (2000). He also directed a number of TV series, including Season of Flowers (2000), and Cinderella (2006).

Known For

Filmography

2019
Augustine - Son of Her Tears poster

Augustine - Son of Her Tears

Movie · Director

2008
Naseem Al Rouh poster

Naseem Al Rouh

TV · Director · 30 eps

2006
El-Cinderella poster

El-Cinderella

TV · Director · 30 eps

2003
The Fish Tail poster

The Fish Tail

Movie · Director

2002
His Excellency the Minister poster

His Excellency the Minister

Movie · Director

2000
The Pleasure Market poster

The Pleasure Market

Movie · Director

1997
The Mushroom poster

The Mushroom

Movie · Director

1996
Time and Dogs poster

Time and Dogs

Movie · Director

1994
727 poster

727

Movie · Director

1994
حب في التخشيبة poster

حب في التخشيبة

Movie · Director

1993
The Flame of Vengeance poster

The Flame of Vengeance

Movie · Director

1993
ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي

ألف ليلة وليلة: معروف الإسكافي

TV · Director · 30 eps

1992
Malcolm X poster

Malcolm X

Movie · Assistant Director

1991
Shams El Zanaty poster

Shams El Zanaty

Movie · Director

1991
Highly Dangerous Man poster

Highly Dangerous Man

Movie · Director

1990
The devil who loved me poster

The devil who loved me

Movie · Director

1990
The Dancer & the Politician poster

The Dancer & the Politician

Movie · Director

1989
The Fair poster

The Fair

Movie · Director

1989
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas poster

The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas

Movie · Director

1987
The Tiger and The Female poster

The Tiger and The Female

Movie · Director

1987
Blessed Signs poster

Blessed Signs

TV · Director · 15 eps

1986
The Age of Wolves poster

The Age of Wolves

Movie · Director

1986
Dream Travel poster

Dream Travel

TV · Director · 17 eps

1985
The Pursued poster

The Pursued

Movie · Director

1984
The Allowed and the Forbidden

The Allowed and the Forbidden

Movie · Director

1984
The Nobody poster

The Nobody

Movie · Director

1984
The Last Respectful Man poster

The Last Respectful Man

Movie · Director

1984
Streets of Fire poster

Streets of Fire

Movie · Director

1984
Watch Out for Al Khett poster

Watch Out for Al Khett

Movie · Director

1983
Burning Streets

Burning Streets

Movie · Director

1983
The Ghoul poster

The Ghoul

Movie · Director

1982
Stranger In My House poster

Stranger In My House

Movie · Director

1981
The Suspect poster

The Suspect

Movie · Director

1979
The Savage poster

The Savage

Movie · Director

1978
Satan in the City poster

Satan in the City

Movie · Director

1977
Cat on Fire poster

Cat on Fire

Movie · Director

1976
The Circle of Revenge poster

The Circle of Revenge

Movie · Director

1975
Amira.. My Love poster

Amira.. My Love

Movie · Assistant Director

1975
Wantaha Al-Hob poster

Wantaha Al-Hob

Movie · Assistant Director

1974
My Story With Time poster

My Story With Time

Movie · Co-Director

1974
Bamba Kasher poster

Bamba Kasher

Movie · Assistant Director

1973
Al Sokkareya poster

Al Sokkareya

Movie · Assistant Director

1972
Watch Out for Zuzu poster

Watch Out for Zuzu

Movie · Assistant Director

1972
Wild Flowers poster

Wild Flowers

Movie · Assistant Director

1969
A Schoolgirl's Romance poster

A Schoolgirl's Romance

Movie · Assistant Director