Ahmed Badrakhan

from Egypt

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Biography

Ahmed 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.

Timeline

1969Aged 60

  • Poster for Nadia

    Director

1968Aged 59

  • Poster for Joys

    Director

1967Aged 58

  • Poster for The Other Half

    Director

1966Aged 57

  • Poster for Sayed Darwish

    Director

1958Aged 49

  • Poster for A Stranger

    Director

1956Aged 47

  • Poster for How Can I Forget You

    Director

  • Poster for The Little Doll

    Director

1955Aged 46

  • Poster for God Is on Our Side

    Dialogue

  • Poster for Pledge of Love

    Director

1954Aged 45

  • Poster for علشان عيونك

    Director

1953Aged 44

  • Poster for Melody of My Love

    Director

1952Aged 43

  • Poster for I Want To Get Married

    Scenario Writer

  • Poster for Mustafa Kamel

    Director

1951Aged 42

  • Poster for Al-Sharaff Ghali

    Director

  • Poster for A Night of Love

    Director

1950Aged 41

  • Poster for The Last Lie

    Writer

1949Aged 40

  • Poster for I Love You Only

    Writer

1947Aged 38

1946Aged 37

  • Poster for Ma'adarsh

    Scenario Writer

  • Poster for Glory and tears

    Screenplay

1945Aged 36

  • Poster for A kiss in Lebanon

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Shahr aleasal

    Scenario Writer

1944Aged 35

  • Poster for Who's Done it ?

    Director

  • Poster for The Innocent

    Writer

1942Aged 33

  • Poster for Eayida

    Director

  • Poster for On the stage of life

    Screenplay

1941Aged 32

  • Poster for The Victory of Youth

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Storm over the countryside

    Writer

1940Aged 31

  • Poster for The Life of Darkness

    Screenplay

  • Poster for Dananeir

    Screenplay

1938Aged 29

  • Poster for شيء من لا شيء

    Director

  • Poster for Lasheen

    Writer

1937Aged 28

  • Poster for Hymn of Hope

    Writer

1936Aged 27

  • Poster for Wedad

    Writer

1934Aged 25

  • Poster for Yacout

    Assistant Director