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Filmmaker · Egypt

Hussein Kamal

Died in 2003

Hossein Kamal was born on 17 August 1932, in Suez according to al-Maarifa. Trained at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques in Paris, from which elCinema says he graduated in 1965, he then studied theatre directing in Rome according to al-Maarifa. He worked in cinema, theatre and television at the same time, and directed nearly thirty films, often drawn from Egyptian novels, notably by Ihsan Abdel Qouddous according to al-Maarifa, which places six of his titles among the great classics of the country. He died in Cairo on 24 March 2003.

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