Mahmoud Zulfiqar
Directing
- Born
- February 17, 1914 · Tanta, Egypt
- Died
- May 22, 1970 (age 56)
Mahmoud Zulfikar (February 18, 1914 – May 22, 1970) was an Egyptian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was a major figure in Egyptian film industry.
He started his career as an architect, before becoming an actor in 1939. Zulfikar was one of the most prominent artists in Egyptian cinema, he was known for his boldness and adventure with the new talents he presented to the Egyptian audience, later, he was nicknamed the "Talent Finder". Zulfikar was able to go beyond the limits of the film location with accurate calculations and through his imaginations, he could make his scripts alive. This earned him in Egypt the nickname of "The Event Maker".
Known for
For Men Only
November 16, 1964
Soft Hands
December 29, 1963
Enemy of Women
April 13, 1966
Anklet Ring
July 25, 1955
Rawaat El Hob
June 1, 1968
Repentance
November 10, 1958
The Unknown Woman
December 7, 1959
The Tale of Three Girls
January 1, 1968
Al koubla al akhira
May 29, 1967
El Khouroug Min El Guana
March 20, 1967
My Husband’s Woman
April 27, 1970
The Showgirl
October 6, 1969
Behind the camera56
- 1972Faceless Men Director
- 1970Virgo Director
- 1970Adolescents' Love Director
- 1970My Husband’s Woman Director
- 1970Me, my wife and the secretary Director
- 1969Al-Hob Sanat 70 Director
- 1969Girls' Secrets Director
- 1969The Showgirl Director
- 1969Three Women Director
- 1968Rawaat El Hob Director