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Abdul Salam Al Azmy
عربي

Abdul Salam Al Azmy (1941 - 2007) عبدالسلام الأعظمي

Biography

A film director, born in the city of Baghdad in 1941 and worked at the beginning of his life as an artistic supervisor in school activities in the cities of Najaf and Kufa after graduating from the Institute of Fine Arts in 1963. At the end of 1966, he obtained a study fellowship...Read more at the Film Institute of the German Democratic Republic, and returned to Baghdad in 1970, holding a certificate of specialization in cinematography, and at that time he finished his first documentary film Enemies and Friends. Before coming to the General Organization for Cinema and Theater, he worked in the cinema department of the General Organization for Radio and Television, during which he directed his film The New Road. He had a chance in the feature film Desert Boy (1991). He acted in several plays such as The Virgin of Lorraine, The Noble Metric, and Othello. He died suddenly as a result of a heart attack.

- Nationality:
- Iraq
- Date of Birth:
- 22 February 1941
- Birth Country:
- Iraq
- Died on:
- 30 April 2007
- Death Country:
- Syria

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Filmography

Writer (3)
- - - Hafr Albatin
    - 1999 - Movie
- - - Desert Boy
    - 1991 - Movie
    - (Scriptwriter)
- - - Shamasna lan taghib
    - 1987 - Movie
    - (Story & Screenplay)
Director (3)
- - - Hafr Albatin
    - 1999 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Desert Boy
    - 1991 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Shamasna lan taghib
    - 1987 - Movie
    - (Director)
Actor (1)
- - - Shamasna lan taghib
    - 1987 - Movie

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A film director, born in the city of Baghdad in 1941 and worked at the beginning of his life as an artistic supervisor in school activities in the cities of Najaf and Kufa after...Read more graduating from the Institute of Fine Arts in 1963. At the end of 1966, he obtained a study fellowship at the Film Institute of the German Democratic Republic, and returned to Baghdad in 1970, holding a certificate of specialization in cinematography, and at that time he finished his first documentary film Enemies and Friends. Before coming to the General Organization for Cinema and Theater, he worked in the cinema department of the General Organization for Radio and Television, during which he directed his film The New Road. He had a chance in the feature film Desert Boy (1991). He acted in several plays such as The Virgin of Lorraine, The Noble Metric, and Othello. He died suddenly as a result of a heart attack.