Ahmad Badrakhan
Directing
- Born
- September 18, 1909 · Cairo, Egypt
- Died
- August 26, 1969 (age 59)
Ahmad Badrakhan (18 September 1909 – 26 August 1969) was an Egyptian film director and screenwriter of Kurdish origin. He directed 41 films between 1936 and 1968. He is famous for his 1952 romantic drama A Night of Love starring Mahmoud Almeleji and Mariam Fakhr Eddine. He directed Intisar al-chabab (1941) which for the first time starred the virtuoso oud player and singer Farid al-Atrash along with singer Asmahan. He was married to Asmahan, and would be a central figure in Misr studios, Egypts most popular cinema studio at the time.
Known for
Yacout
March 23, 1934
The Last Lie
November 12, 1950
Lachine, the People's Hope
November 14, 1938
Wedad
February 10, 1936
Dananeir
September 29, 1940
I Love You Only
January 3, 1949
A Night of Love
December 3, 1951
Who's Done it ?
January 21, 1944
The Other Half
October 8, 1967
Pledge of Love
February 7, 1955
God Is on Our Side
January 2, 1955
The Victory of Youth
March 24, 1941
Behind the camera37
- 1969Nadia Director
- 1968Joys Director
- 1967The Other Half Director
- 1966Sayed Darwish Director
- 1958A Stranger Director
- 1956The Little Doll Director
- 1956How Can I Forget You Director
- 1955Pledge of Love Director
- 1955God Is on Our Side Director, Dialogue, Scenario Writer
- 1954علشان عيونك Director