Ali Badrakhan

Ali Badrakhan
علي بدرخان
Born (1946-04-25) April 25, 1946 (age 78)
Cairo, Egypt
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Known forThe Love that was
Spouse
(m. 1970; div. 1981)
FatherAhmed Badrakhan

Ali Badrakhan[1] (born April 25, 1946) is an Egyptian film director and screenwriter, the son of the director Ahmed Badrakhan. He worked as assistant to Fatin Abdel Wahab in Land of Hypocrisy in 1968, and with Youssef Chahine in the films Selection in 1971 and The Sparrow in 1974; his first movie was The Love That Was (1973) by Soad Hosny. Badrakhan collaborated with Naguib Mahfouz, Salah Jahin, and Ahmed Zaki.

  1. ^ "Egyptian director Ali Badrakhan returns to the silver screen after 14-year hiatus - Film - Arts & Culture - Ahram Online".