Ashraf Fahmy

Ashraf Fahmy (Arabic: أشرف فهمي 25 August 1936 – 25 January 2001 was an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since the late 1960s. He was credited with launching the career with his First Feature Film (The Killers – Arabic: القتلة) a daring director frequently seen in film festivals worldwide during decades, in addition he wrote three Films (Until The End of Lifetime – Arabic: (حتى آخر العمر (فيلم) one of the most memorable film and famous for the music composed by Omar Khorshid, and he also produced three other films.[1]

Ashraf Fahmy
Ashraf Fahmy Cairo 90's
Born(1936-08-25)25 August 1936
Died25 January 2001(2001-01-25) (aged 64)
Cairo, Egypt
OccupationEgyptian Film Director.
Ashraf Fahmy
Ashraf Fahmy and his two kids Mostafa Ashraf Fahmy and Ingy

Early Academic Life

Ashraf Fahmy first earned a Bachelor of Arts (History) from the University of Cairo in 1961, then graduated from the High Cinema Institute of Giza (first class) in 1963 to walk in the Cinema of Egypt bath, after that he studied Directing at the University of California from 1964 until 1967.

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Starting as a director

First he worked as a director at the "National Center for Documentary Seetma", he directed the film ( a new life ) and was award for this film at "Dok Leipzigfilm festival", then worked as an assistant to Fatin Abdel Wahab, Abduel Rahman Khamisi and Youssef Chahine, then he directed his first Feature Film (The Killers). [3][4]

Personal life

Ashraf Fahmy was born and raised in Cairo he was a son of a Circassian Egyptian father of a high-class family of Cairo and a Turkish mother, got married twice and has one son Mostafa Ashraf Fahmy مصطفى أشرف فهمي and two daughters Jala Fahmy جالا فهمي from a different mother and Ingy, He died in the early 2001's during an open heart surgery leaving a legacy of thrillers.[5]

Cinema

Since his first film "The Killer" his films of the 70's, 80's & 90's gave him a reputation as a director of thrillers. he was involved in the Cinema Council Adarhmassh in 1969 and then nominated as Chairman of the board of directors of Studios, Production and High investment in 1977. through his career life he directed over 50 films, wrote and produced many more.

Awards

he was honored by Egyptian, Middle eastern & International Film Festivals the most notably one was the "new life film" at the Dok Leipzig film festival of Leipzig, East Germany.

Filmography

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Writer −3 Films-

  • Execution of a Judge 1990)-
  • School Teacher Assassination 1988)-
  • Until The End of Lifetime 1975).

Producer −3 Film-

  • The Unknown 1984)-
  • The Housemaid 1984)-
  • The investigation is still ongoing 1979).

Director −50 Films-

#YearArabic TitleTranslationTransliterationNotes
12002العشق والدمLove and Bloodal Eshq w al damactress Sherihan
22000إمرأة تحت المراقبةWoman under surveillanceemraa that el morakabah
31998القتل اللذيذThe Tasty MurderEl-katl El-laziz
41997امرأة فوق القمةWoman on the topemraa foka al kemma
51997سنوات الشقاء والحب مسلسلYears of misery and love the seriessanawat el shakaa w alhob
61995ضربة جزاءPenaltydarbet gazaa
71994الرايا حمراThe red bannerel raya el hamraa
81994ليلة القتلThe night of the murderLaylat El Katl
91993الحب بين قوسينLove Bracketsel hob bain kawseen
101993لصوص خمس نجومfive-stars Thieveslesos khamas negoom
111992فخ الجواسيسSpies TrapFakh al jawasees
121991قانون إيكاThe Law of Icakanoon Ica
131990ليل و خونةNight and Traitorslayl w khawanah
141990اعدام قاضىJudge Executioneadam kady
151989عنبر الموتDeath Rowanbar al mawt
161988بستان الدمBlood OrchardBostan el dam
171988اغتيال مدرسةAssassination of a TeacherEghteyal modaresa
181987امراة مطلقةThe Divorced womanImraa Motalaka
191987لعدم كفاية الادلةFor lack of Evidenceli adam kefayet al adella
201986وصمة عارStainWasmat Aar
211985سعد اليتيمSaad the OrphanSaad el yateem
221984الراقصة والطبالThe Dancer and The DrummerAl-raqissa wa al-tabal
231984لا تسألنى من أناDo not ask me who I amLa tasalni man ana
241984المجهولThe Unknownel maghool
251984الخادمةThe Maidel khadima
261984كلامWordskalam
271983حادث النصف مترThe half meters accidenthadithet el nsf mtr
281982الخبز المرThe Bitter Breadel khobz el moractress Sherihan
291981الشيطان يعظThe Devil PreachesAl shaytan yaez
301980الشريدةThe HouselessAl sharida
311980الوحش داخل الإنسانThe beast inside a manal wahsh dakhel ensan
321980الأقوياءThe Toughsal akweyia
331979كرامتىMy dignitykaramati
341979ولا يزال التحقيق مستمراThe investigation is still onWa la yazal al tahqiq mostameran
351979مع سبق الإصرارpremeditatedmaa sabk el esrar
361978رحلة داخل امراةA Trip inside a womanRehla dakhel emraa
371978المرأة الأخرىThe Other WomanAl maraa al okhra
381978امراة قتلها الحبWoman killed her loveemraa katalha al hob
391977بص شوف سكر بتعمل ايهLook what Sugar doesbos shof sokkar btaamel eh
401977ميعاد مع سوسوA Date with Sosomeaad maa Soso
411976شوقLongingshawk
421976امواج بلا شاطئBeach Without Wavesamwaj bela shatea
431975حتى آخر العمرUntil The End of Lifetimehatta akher el omr
441974امرأة عاشقهWoman in-loveemraa ashiqa
451973ليل وقضبانNight and Barslail w kodban
461972رغبات ممنوعةForbidden NeedsRaghabat Mamnouaa
471972صور ممنوعة القصة الأولى (ممنوع)Forbidden PicturesSowar Mamnouaa
481971القتلةThe Killersal katalah
491970واحد فى المليونOne in a millionWahed fel million
501970الأرضThe Landal ardAss. Director

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