Directing
Hasan El-Saifi
AR, EN cinema · 118 credits
Born
13 January 1927
Died
25 March 2005 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Cairo, Egypt
Also known as حسن الصيفي · حسن الصيفى · Hassan al-Saifi · Хасан аль-Сайфи · Hassan Al Saifi
Hasan El-Saifi (1927–2005) was an Egyptian film director, film producer, and screenplay writer. He worked on nearly 150 Egyptian films. He has various name spellings in English due to transliteration, most commonly Hassan el-Saifi, Hassan El-Seify, and Hassan al-Saifi. Hasan El-Saifi was born on January 13, 1927, in Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt. El-Saifi started his career in film in 1946, by working as an assistant director under Helmy Rafla, and Anwar Wagdi. By 1952, El-Saifi was able to establish his own film production company. His first directed film was named, Bear Witness, People (released 20 April 1953 in Egypt). His most notable film he directed was Samara (1956), starring Taheyya Kariokka and Mohsen Sarhan. In the 1970s, he moved to Lebanon (an area later known as Syria) for a few years, where he directed several films. He died on March 25, 2005, in Cairo, after suffering from a heart attack.
Known for
Filmography
Society's Enemy
Assistant Director
Attempted Murder
Director
The Ship of Love and Torment
Director, Writer
Without You
Director
Husbands in Trouble
Director, Writer
Aldalala
Director
Zaman el-Gidan
Director
The Pasha's daughter
Director
Hekaya Laha El Agab
Director, Producer
Qesma W Nasib
Director
The Bump
Director
Banat Haretna
Director, Scenario Writer
Satrak Ya Rab
Director
Ebnaty Wal-Ze'ab
Director
Hadi Badi
Director
أنا إللي أستاهل
Director
عضة كلب
Director
Luck Beach
Director
What Do Girls Want ?
Director
El-Ukhwah el-Ghuraba
Director, Scenario Writer
أولاد الحلال
Director
Al Zouj Al Mohtaram
Director
Night of Men
Director
Wonderful Trip
Director, Writer, Producer
Al-Aneed
Director
The Den of the Wicked
Writer, Director, Producer
The Two Friends
Director, Story
Dala ilbanat
Director
The Bravest Man in the World
Director, Writer
Ebn El-Hetta
Director
Shantat Hamza
Director
اللقاء الثاني
Director
The second groom
Director
The Place of Weeping Lovers
Director, Producer
The Single Husband
Director
Love in August
Director
Please, kill me
Director
Al Shaqiqan
Director
All for Hanafy
Director
Hekayet Gawaz
Director
Alhaqibat alsawda
Director
The Next-Door Girl
Director
El Maganeen Fi Naeem
Director
The King of Petrol
Director
قاضى الغرام
Director
Al-Torgoman
Director
Fatouma
Director
Love and suffering
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
Banat bahari
Director
Sad Melody
Director, Producer
Beware of love
Director
Katia tarik
Director
Poor Millionaire
Director
Tuha
Director
Habibi El Asmar
Director, Producer
Abul Eyoun Garia
Director
The Great Lady
Director, Screenplay
Samara
Director
Zanuba
Director, Producer
The Unknown Beloved
Director
Araess fil mazad
Director, Screenplay
The Country Girl
Director, Writer
El-Zolm Haraam
Director
Khataf Merati
Director, Scenario Writer
Afretet Ismaiel Yassin
Scenario Writer, Director
Lady Pickpocket
Director
Gold
Assistant Director
Bent Al-Akaber
Co-Director
House No. 13
Assistant Director
Mosmar Juha
Assistant Decorator
Qattr El-Nada
Assistant Director
Lailet El Henna
Assistant Director
Habib el-Rooh
Assistant Director
Elham
Assistant Director
El-Batal
Assistant Director
Yasmine
Assistant Director
The Flirtation of Girls
Co-Director
Eid Night
Co-Director
Anbar
Assistant Director
Divorce of Saad Hanem
Assistant Director
My Heart is My Guide
Assistant Director
Son of the East
Co-Director