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Ahmed Al Sabaawi(1928-2018)

  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
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Ahmed Al Sabaawi was born on 4 December 1928 in Cairo, Egypt. He was a director and assistant director, known for Hesab el-Senin (1978), El-Khatwah el-Dameyah (1992) and El-Ashqeya (1984). He died on 28 August 2018 in Cairo, Egypt.
BornDecember 4, 1928
DiedAugust 28, 2018(89)
BornDecember 4, 1928
DiedAugust 28, 2018(89)
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Known for

Hesab el-Senin (1978)
Hesab el-Senin
  • Director
  • 1978
El-Khatwah el-Dameyah (1992)
El-Khatwah el-Dameyah
  • Director(as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
  • 1992
El-Ashqeya (1984)
El-Ashqeya
  • Director(as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
  • 1984
The Begger (1983)
The Begger
6.7
  • Director(as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
  • 1983

Credits

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Director

  • Al Esyan (2002)
    Al Esyan
    6.8
    TV Series
    • directed by (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 2002–2003
  • El-Saghah (1996)
    El-Saghah
    • Director
    • 1996
  • Nour El-Sherif and Soheir Ramzy in Aqwa Al Rejal (1993)
    Aqwa Al Rejal
    5.3
    • Director (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1993
  • Hareb men el-Tagnid (1992)
    Hareb men el-Tagnid
    • Director
    • 1992
  • El-Khatwah el-Dameyah (1992)
    El-Khatwah el-Dameyah
    • Director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1992
  • Salah Qabil, Farouk Al-Fishawy, and Soheir Ramzy in Forbidden Wife (1991)
    Forbidden Wife
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Balagh lel-Ray el-Am (1990)
    Balagh lel-Ray el-Am
    • Director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1990
  • El Donia Gara Feha Eh (1988)
    El Donia Gara Feha Eh
    • Director
    • 1988
  • El-Fuloos wa el-Wuhoosh (1988)
    El-Fuloos wa el-Wuhoosh
    5.3
    • Director (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1988
  • Shabab Fel Ghaheem (1988)
    Shabab Fel Ghaheem
    • Director
    • 1988
  • El-Abqari wa el-Hubb (1987)
    El-Abqari wa el-Hubb
    • Director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1987
  • The Giant (1987)
    The Giant
    • directed by (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1987
  • La confrontation (1987)
    La confrontation
    • directed by (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1987
  • El-Khartit (1987)
    El-Khartit
    4.2
    • Director (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1987
  • El Waratha (1986)
    El Waratha
    5.0
    • Director (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1986

Second Unit or Assistant Director

  • Dawn of the Mummy (1981)
    Dawn of the Mummy
    3.9
    • director: second unit (as Ahmed Sabawi)
    • 1981
  • Where Do You Hide the Sun? (1980)
    Where Do You Hide the Sun?
    4.4
    • assistant director
    • 1980
  • Qaher el-Zalam (1979)
    Qaher el-Zalam
    6.0
    • assistant director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1979
  • Sikkat el-Ashqin (1978)
    Sikkat el-Ashqin
    • assistant director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1978
  • El-Azwag el-Shayatin (1977)
    El-Azwag el-Shayatin
    4.4
    • first assistant director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1977
  • Hob Ahla Min Al Hob (1975)
    Hob Ahla Min Al Hob
    6.2
    • first assistant director
    • 1975
  • Sabreen (1975)
    Sabreen
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1975
  • Ya Rab Touba (1975)
    Ya Rab Touba
    • assistant director
    • 1975
  • Al Banat Wa Al Hob (1974)
    Al Banat Wa Al Hob
    • assistant director
    • 1974
  • Molok Al Shar (1972)
    Molok Al Shar
    4.5
    • assistant director (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1972
  • Shayatteen El-bahr (1972)
    Shayatteen El-bahr
    • assistant director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1972
  • Nihayat El Shayateen (1970)
    Nihayat El Shayateen
    6.7
    • assistant director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1970
  • Thalath Nessa (1968)
    Thalath Nessa
    4.5
    • assistant director (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1968
  • Al-cirk (1968)
    Al-cirk
    5.8
    • assistant director (as Ahmad El-Sabawi)
    • 1968
  • Shanabo fil massiada (1968)
    Shanabo fil massiada
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1968

Producer

  • Wa da al-omr ya waladi (1978)
    Wa da al-omr ya waladi
    5.3
    • assistant producer (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1978
  • Al-Seman W Al-Khareef (1967)
    Al-Seman W Al-Khareef
    7.1
    • producer (as Ahmed El-Sabawy)
    • 1967

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Ahmed El-Sabaawi
  • Born
    • December 4, 1928
    • Cairo, Egypt
  • Died
    • August 28, 2018
    • Cairo, Egypt(undisclosed)
  • Children
    • Manal El Sabaawy

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