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Salah Abu Seif

Salah Abu Seif

صلاح أبو سيف

Director

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Egypt

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Cairo,

Egypt

Pioneering Egyptian film director credited with helping establish Egyptian cinema's realist tradition.

Salah Abu Seif directed a large body of socially realist Egyptian films across the mid-20th century, becoming one of the most influential directors in the history of Egyptian cinema.

Representation

Independent