Salah Marei
- Known for
- Art
- Born
- November 24, 1942
- Died
- March 3, 2011 (aged 68)
- Birthplace
- El Mahla el Kobra, Egypt
Biography
One of the greatest interior designers in the history of Egyptian cinema, he was born in El-Mahalla El-Kubra in 1942. He began working in the field at the age of twenty-two, in the movie Life is Good in 1964. He had a strong friendship with the director (Shadi Abdel Salam) since he was teaching him at the Film Institute, and he owes him much of what he reached. From their work is The Mummy, which was presented in 1975 and is considered by many to be the most complete and surprising Egyptian film from a visual point of view. From his work: A Song on the Passage and Silence Sons. He passed away in Cairo on Thursday, March 3, 2011.
Known For
Filmography
In the Last Days of the City
Movie · Art Direction
Alzheimer's
Movie · Production Design
In Natural Colors
Movie · Production Design
Very Humane
Movie · Art Direction
Have We Met Before
Movie · Art Direction
First Time in Love
Movie · Production Design
I Love Cinema
Movie · Art Direction
The Magician
Movie · Art Direction
The Lovers
Movie · Art Direction
The City
Movie · Art Direction
Mabrouk and Bulbul
Movie · Decorator
The Champion
Movie · Interior Designer
The Asphalt Kings
Movie · Production Design
The Awakening
Movie · Art Direction
Waraa Al-Shams
Movie · Decorator
The Barrier
Movie · Decorator
Horizons
Movie · Art Direction
A Song on the Passage
Movie · Decorator
The Killers
Movie · Decorator
The Eloquent Peasant
Movie · Art Direction
The Night of Counting the Years
Movie · Production Design
Life is Sweet
Movie · Decorator