Youssef Chahine Main
- Biography
- Filmmaker Youssef Chahine is one of Egypt's finest filmmakers. He was born in Alexandria and is the son of a prominent lawyer. After attending Alexandria University, he spent two years in the U.S. studying drama at the Pasadena Playhouse.
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- Born
- January 25, 1926
- Died
- July 25, 2008
Awards
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Won | Cannes Film Festival |
50th Anniversary Prize Destiny |
Cannes International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Won | Cannes International Film Festival |
50th Anniversary Prize Destiny |
| 1970 | Nominated | Cannes International Film Festival |
Competing Film El Ard |
| 1952 | Nominated | Cannes International Film Festival |
Competing Film Ibn El Nil |
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