Acting credits
3
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Samir Seif
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
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Movies: 39Series: 5Crew credits: 42
TMDB ID: 1259267
IMDb ID: nm0782484
Known for: Directing
Born: October 23, 1947
Died: December 9, 2019
Age: 72
Place of birth: Egypt
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1969 - 2019
Years active: 51
Average TMDB rating: 7.54
Wikidata: Q4118661
Also known as
Samir Saif • سمير سيف
Other jobs
Director (28)Assistant Director (8)Writer (3)Co-Director (1)Creator (1)Story (1)
Biography
Egyptian director born on 23 October 1947 in Cairo. He graduated from the High Cinema Institute in 1969 and was appointed teacher's assistant. He worked as a film critic then as an assistant director to many great names, including Youssef Chahine and Hassan El Emam. His directorial debut was The Circle of Revenge (1976), after which he directed various successful films, including The Suspect (1981), Shams El Zanati (1990) and His Excellency the Minister (2000). He also directed a number of TV series, including Season of Flowers (2000), and Cinderella (2006).
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Samir Seif.
Augustine - Son of Her Tears
Director
2019 Movie
5.7
Talking About Love
2004 Movie
5.2
The Fish Tail
Director
2003 Movie
7.6
His Excellency the Minister
2002 Movie
6.7
The Pleasure Market
Director
2000 Movie
4.0
The Mushroom
Writer
1997 Movie
1.0
Time and Dogs
Director
1996 Movie
727
Director
1994 Movie
The Flame of Vengeance
Writer
1993 Movie
7.5
Malcolm X
Assistant Director
1992 Movie
6.4
Shams El Zanaty
Director
1991 Movie
5.2
Highly Dangerous Man
Director
1991 Movie
6.6
The Dancer & the Politician
Director
1990 Movie
3.0
The devil who loved me
Director
1990 Movie
5.0
The Fair
Director
1989 Movie
8.0
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
Director
1989 Movie
6.0
The Tiger and The Female
Director
1987 Movie
6.0
Before the farewell
1986 Movie
The Age of Wolves
Director
1986 Movie
The Pursued
Director
1985 Movie
6.6
The Last Respectful Man
Director
1984 Movie
6.7
The Nobody
Director
1984 Movie
6.4
Watch Out for Al Khett
Director
1984 Movie
8.0
Streets of Fire
Director
1984 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Samir Seif.
