Khaled Youssef
Egyptian film director · Egypt · On the map · Directors · Born 1964 · age 62
Khaled Youssef is an Egyptian director and film writer. His films are noted for their use of improvisation and a realistic cinéma vérité style. In a career spanning more than three decades, Youssef's films have encompassed many themes and genres.
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The AlexandrianFilm, Director, Writer2023
His All-Knowing SecretSeries, Director, Writer2019
Immobilia Crime StoryFilm, Producer2018
KarmaFilm, Director, Writer2011
Amar's HandFilm, Director, Writer2010
Zohra and Her Five HusbandsSeries
Please Call MeFilm, 2010Director2009
Shehata's StoreFilm, Director2008
Chief Omar HarbFilm, Director2006
Justified BetrayalFilm, Director, Writer2004
Alexandria... New YorkFilm, Writer2001
Marriage by Presidential DecreeFilm, Director1999
The OtherFilm, Writer1997
DestinyFilm, Director, Writer1994
The EmigrantFilm, Director, Writer1991
Cairo as Told by Youssef ChahineFilm1964Born28 September 1964People around Khaled
Youssef Chahine Directed The Other and Alexandria... New York
Hanan Tork Also in The Emigrant and The Other
Menna Shalabi Khaled directed Le Chaos and Enta omry
Marianne Khoury Produced Silence... We're Rolling (2001)
Hani Salama Also in Destiny, The Other and The Storm
Mahmoud Hemida Also in The Emigrant, Destiny and The Other
Amr Saad Also in The Other and Until Things Get Better
Nelly Karim Khaled directed Enta omry (2005)
Humbert Balsan Produced Destiny and Alexandria... New York
Haifa Wehbe Khaled directed Dokkan Shehata (2009)
Yousra Also in The Emigrant and Alexandria... New York
Khaled El Nabawy Also in The Emigrant and Destiny
Zeina Khaled directed The Alexandrian (2024)
Hesham Seliem Also in The Storm and You Are My Life
Ahmed Bedir Also in The Emigrant (1994)
Amr Abdel Gelil Also in Until Things Get Better (2007)
Ahmed Fouad Selim Also in The Emigrant, Destiny and The Other
Lebleba Also in The Other and Alexandria... New York
Hala Sedki Also in Alexandria... New York (2004)
Hussein Fahmy Khaled directed The Alexandrian (2024)
Somaya Elkhashab Khaled directed Hena Maysara (2007)
Hala Fakher Also in Chaos, This Is? (2007)
Ahmed Wafik Also in Silence... We're Rolling (2001)
Mohamed Karim Also in Until Things Get Better (2007)
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For several audiences, his films were an early prediction for 2010/2011 Arab uprisings. In his films, Youssef has addressed the issues of authoritarianism, lack social justice, poverty, religious intolerance, corruption, restrictions on the freedom of thoughts and opinion, and the sexual violence in the Egyptian and the Arab communities. As a result, he has been targeted by tens of judicial prosecutions and political harassments, motivated by different governments, over decades. Recently, He became a member of the Egyptian Parliament since November 2015.
