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Ahmed Badrakhan (1909 - 1969) أحمد بدرخان

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He was an Egyptian director and one of the early pioneers of Egyptian cinema, born in 1909 in Cairo. He enrolled at the American University, joining its acting group. In 1933, he traveled to Paris, obtained a diploma in directing, and returned in 1934 with the screenplay for the...Read more movie Wedad, which starred Umm Kulthum. After which he collaborated with her in all her films except Salama (1945). He is known for Last Lie (1950), Lasheen (1938), and Dananir (1939). In his long cinematic career, he presented more than forty films between directing, writing and producing, most of which were musical films. He's the father of director Ali Badrakhan. He died on the night of the release of his last movie, Nadia, on August 23, 1969.

- Nationality:
- Egypt
- Date of Birth:
- 18 October 1909
- Birth Country:
- Egypt
- Died on:
- 23 August 1969
- Death Country:
- Egypt

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Filmography

Director (42)
- - - Nadia
    - 1969 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Afrah
    - 1968 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The Other Half
    - 1967 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Sayed Darwish
    - 1966 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Ghareeba
    - 1958 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - 'Iizay 'ansak
    - 1956 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - El Aroossa El Sagheera
    - 1956 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Allah Ma'na
    - 1955 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - A'ahd el hawa
    - 1955 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - ealshan euyunuk
    - 1954 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Wa'ad
    - 1954 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The Song of My Heart
    - 1953 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Al-Eman
    - 1952 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Aiza atgawiz
    - 1952 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Mustafa Kamil
    - 1952 - Movie
    - (Director)
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- - - Al-Sharaff Ghali
    - 1951 - Movie
    - (Director)
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- - - Laylet Gharam
    - 1951 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Last Lie
    - 1950 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Me and You
    - 1950 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - I Love You Only
    - 1949 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - El Qahera Baghdad
    - 1947 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Fatma
    - 1947 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Qabluni ya 'abi
    - 1947 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The Phony
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The Return of the Convoy
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Ma'adarsh
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Magd Wa Domou
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The New Generation
    - 1945 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Taxi- Hantur
    - 1945 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Shahr aleasal
    - 1945 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - A Kiss in Lebanon
    - 1945 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The Innocents
    - 1944 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Who Is the Criminal?
    - 1944 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Eayida
    - 1942 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Ealaa masrah alhaya
    - 1942 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Aintisar alshabab
    - 1941 - Movie
    - (Director)
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- - - Storm on the Countryside
    - 1941 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Life of Darkness
    - 1940 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Dananir
    - 1940 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Shea Mn La Shea
    - 1938 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Muniat shababii
    - 1937 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Yacout
    - 1934 - Movie
    - (Assistant Director)
Writer (27)
- - - Allah Ma'na
    - 1955 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - ealshan euyunuk
    - 1954 - Movie
- - - The Song of My Heart
    - 1953 - Movie
- - - Al-Eman
    - 1952 - Movie
- - - Aiza atgawiz
    - 1952 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - Mustafa Kamil
    - 1952 - Movie
    - (Writer)
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- - - Laylet Gharam
    - 1951 - Movie
- - - Last Lie
    - 1950 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Me and You
    - 1950 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - I Love You Only
    - 1949 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Seduction
    - 1948 - Movie
    - (Story & Screenplay)
- - - El Qahera Baghdad
    - 1947 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - The Phony
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - The Return of the Convoy
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Ma'adarsh
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - Magd Wa Domou
    - 1946 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Shahr aleasal
    - 1945 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - A Kiss in Lebanon
    - 1945 - Movie
- - - The Innocents
    - 1944 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Ealaa masrah alhaya
    - 1942 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Aintisar alshabab
    - 1941 - Movie
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- - - Storm on the Countryside
    - 1941 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Life of Darkness
    - 1940 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - Dananir
    - 1940 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - Lasheen
    - 1938 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Muniat shababii
    - 1937 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Wedad
    - 1936 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)

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He was an Egyptian director and one of the early pioneers of Egyptian cinema, born in 1909 in Cairo. He enrolled at the American University, joining its acting group. In 1933, he...Read more traveled to Paris, obtained a diploma in directing, and returned in 1934 with the screenplay for the movie Wedad, which starred Umm Kulthum. After which he collaborated with her in all her films except Salama (1945). He is known for Last Lie (1950), Lasheen (1938), and Dananir (1939). In his long cinematic career, he presented more than forty films between directing, writing and producing, most of which were musical films. He's the father of director Ali Badrakhan. He died on the night of the release of his last movie, Nadia, on August 23, 1969.

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Nationality:
Egypt

Date of Birth:
18 October 1909

Birth Country:
Egypt

Birth City:
Al Qahirah

Died on:
23 August 1969

Death Country:
Egypt

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