Daoud Abdel Sayed
Egyptian director and screenwriter · Egypt · On the map · Directors · Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 79
Daoud Abdel Sayed was an Egyptian film director and screenwriter. He started as the assistant of Youssef Chahine in The Land. Sayed made several critically acclaimed films, and won several international awards notably for The Land of Fear which was produced in 1999.
Daoud Abdel Sayed is read about 43 times a day, in 8 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026
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2025Died27 December 2025Home Movie on LocationFilm2015
Out of the OrdinaryFilm, Director, Writer2010
Messages from the SeaFilm, Director, Writer2001
A Citizen, a Detective and a ThiefFilm, Director, Writer2000
Land of FearFilm, Director, Writer1995
The Joy thiefFilm, Director1993
Land of DreamsFilm, Director1991
Kit KatFilm, Director, Writer
The Search for Sayed MarzoukFilm, 1991Director, Writer1985
The VagabondsFilm, Director, Writer1979Working in the FieldFilm, Director1976
The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and EducationFilm, Director, Writer1946Born23 November 1946
Out of the OrdinaryFilm, Director, Writer2010Messages from the SeaFilm, Director, Writer2001A Citizen, a Detective and a ThiefFilm, Director, Writer2000Land of FearFilm, Director, Writer1995The Joy thiefFilm, Director1993Land of DreamsFilm, Director1991Kit KatFilm, Director, WriterThe Search for Sayed MarzoukFilm, 1991Director, Writer1985The VagabondsFilm, Director, Writer1979Working in the FieldFilm, Director1976The Advice of a Wise Man in Matters of the Village and EducationFilm, Director, Writer1946Born23 November 1946People around Daoud
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Mahmoud Abdel Aziz Daoud directed Al-Kit Kat and The Vagabonds
Kal Naga Daoud directed A Citizen ,a Detective and a Thief (2001)
Hend Sabry Daoud directed A Citizen ,a Detective and a Thief (2001)
Nour El-Sherif Daoud directed The Vagabonds (1985)
Ahmad Zaki Daoud directed Ard al-Khof (2000)
Shaaban Abdel Rahim Daoud directed A Citizen ,a Detective and a Thief (2001)
Faten Hamama Daoud directed Land of Dreams (1993)
Yousra Daoud directed The Vagabonds (1985)
Asser Yassin Daoud directed Messages from the Sea (2010)
Lucy Also in The Search for Sayed Marzouk (1991)- Maha Abu Auf Daoud directed The Vagabonds (1985)
Filmography 13
26 credits on file
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About this person
Country
Egypt
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2025 · aged 79
