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Youssef Chahine

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Date of Birth:
25/01/1926
Date of Death:
27/07/2008 (82 years old)
Place of Birth:
Alexandria, Egypt
Biography:
Youssef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين‎; 25 January 1926 – 27 July 2008) was an Egyptian film director, of Lebanese origin. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death. A winner of the Cannes 50th Anniversary Award (for lifetime achievement), Chahine was credited with launching the career of actor Omar Sharif.

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