Directed credits
37
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Samir Seif
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.3
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Directed movies: 33Directed series: 4All crew 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
Frequent jobs
Director (28)Assistant Director (8)Co-Director (1)Writer (3)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
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Samir Seif.
Augustine - Son of Her Tears
Director
2019 Movie
5.2
The Fish Tail
Director
2003 Movie
7.6
His Excellency the Minister
Director
2002 Movie
6.7
The Pleasure Market
Director
2000 Movie
1.0
Time and Dogs
Director
1996 Movie
727
Director
1994 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
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
6.7
The Ghoul
Director
1983 Movie
6.3
Stranger In My House
Director
1982 Movie
6.0
The Savage
Director
1979 Movie
Satan in the City
Director
1978 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Samir Seif.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Samir Seif.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Samir Seif.
7.5
Malcolm X
Assistant Director
1992 Movie
6.4
Shams El Zanaty
Director
1991 Movie
6.7
The Ghoul
Director
1983 Movie
6.0
The Tiger and The Female
Director
1987 Movie
8.0
The Egyptian Martyr St. Menas
Director
1989 Movie
5.2
Highly Dangerous Man
Director
1991 Movie
Bamba Kasher
Assistant Director
1974 Movie
5.0
The Fair
Director
1989 Movie
4.0
The Mushroom
Writer
1997 Movie
6.5
Watch Out for Zuzu
Assistant Director
1972 Movie
6.4
Watch Out for Al Khett
Director
1984 Movie
6.3
Stranger In My House
Director
1982 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Samir Seif.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Samir Seif.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Samir Seif.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Samir Seif.
