Atef Salem

Atef Salem is a famous Egyptian director, born in Sudan to Egyptian parents. He enriched Egyptian cinema with many notable films. Among his famous films are Mother of the Bride (1963) and its sequel, The Grandson (1975). He began his artistic career as an actor in the movie Magda (1943), then worked as an assistant director for several directors, then as a director. He directed 32 films between 1954 and 2001. Many of his films were scripted by the novelist Naguib Mahfouz. His 1967 film Khan el Khalili was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.

Crew

Struggle on the Nile
Director
Barefoot on the Gold Bridge
Director
A Voice from the Past
Director
And The Time passed
Director, Screenplay
Beach of Secrets
Director
They Made Me a Criminal
Writer, Director
ومضي قطار العمر
Director
Where Is My Mind ?
Director
We the Students
Director
The Mother of the Bride
Director
The Yemen Revolution
Director
Rendezvous with a Stranger
Director
Heaven's Justice
Assistant Director
Kwaml's House
Director
Had Al-Saif
Director
Fleeing from life
Director
They Taught Me Love
Director
Gharam El Millionaire
Director
College Girls
Director
Miracle from heaven
Director
A Day of My Life
Director
Khan El-Khalili
Director
The Grandson
Director
The Queen and I
Director
زمان يا حب
Director
Womens' Tailor
Director
Fatma, Marika & Rachel
Co-Director
Dawn
Director
Black Tiger
Director
The Scornful Man
Director
Toot Toot
Director
Les Misérables
Director
The Circus
Director, Screenplay
The Deprivation
Director, Writer
The Naked Truth
Director
The Lost
Director
The Lover
Director
Love Crime
Director
The Mamluks
Director
Young People These Days
Director
A wife from Paris
Director
Legs In Mud
Director
Daa El-Omr Ya Walady
Director
The Seven Daughters
Director
Qadam Al Kheir
Assistant Director
Laila Min Omri
Director
El-Arafa
Director
The Quiet Nest
Director
Confused Woman
Writer, Director
باي باي ياحلوة
Director
The Back Stairs
Director
No Understanding
Director
Qaher Al Zalam
Director
Majda
Assistant Director
Treachery and torment
Assistant Director
El Masri Effendi
Co-Director
Love and madness
Assistant Director
Hoda
Co-Director
A Dancer's Infatuation
Assistant Director
Nehayet Qessa
Assistant Director
My Mother in Law is an Atomic Bomb
Assistant Director
Come and Greet
Assistant Director
Girls Are Sweet
Assistant Director
According to Your Taste
Assistant Director
Habib qalbi
Assistant Director
Child For rent
Assistant Director
My Hippy Wife
Director
Al Ragol Yohib Maratein
Director
دموع صاحبة الجلالة
Director
I Want To Get Married
Assistant Director
Temple of love
Screenplay, Director
Al Montaser
Assistant Director
A kiss in Lebanon
Script Supervisor
A Woman's Secret
Director
Storm of Tears
Director
Love in danger
Co-Director
قبلني يا أبي
Co-Director
ونسيت أني امرأة
Director
These are The Days
Director, Writer
A Knight on Horseback
Director