Youssef Chahine (born in Alexandria, Egypt, 1926) started studying in a friars' school and then turned to Victoria College until High School Certificate. After one year at the University of Alexandria, he moved to the U.S. and spent two years at the Pasadena Play House, taking courses on film and dramatic arts. After coming back to Egypt, cinematographer Alevise Orfanelli helped him into the film business. His film debut was
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⭐ 0Dawn of a New Day
⭐ 7Women Without Men
⭐ 0Ismail Yassine in the Air Force
⭐ 7.5Cairo Station
⭐ 7.4Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine
⭐ 6.8Alexandria Again and Forever
⭐ 4.7Let's Talk
⭐ 4Concerto in Darb Saada
⭐ 0Into Studio Masr
⭐ 0An Egyptian Story
⭐ 6.3Ouija
⭐ 4.6Trio
⭐ 0The Sixth Day
⭐ 4.8Women Who Loved Cinema
⭐ 0Arab Camera
⭐ 5.7Cinématon XIV
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