Togo Mizrahi
Known for
Directing
Born
June 2, 1901
Birthplace
Alexandria, Egypt
Died
June 5, 1986 (aged 85)
Biography
Togo Mizrahi (Arabic: توجو مزراحي) (June 2, 1901 – June 5, 1986) was an Egyptian director, actor, producer, and screenwriter. Mizrahi was a prolific filmmaker best known for making popular comedies and musicals. In addition to his filmmaking, Mizrahi also had his Ph.D. in economics and was a speaker of many languages.[1] For the majority of his career, Mizrahi produced, directed, and wrote most of his films.[2] Between 1930 and 1946, he directed 30 Arabic-speaking films and four Greek-speaking films, and he produced several films directed by other filmmakers.
Best known work
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
1944
Cocaine
1930
The three musketeers
1940
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
1942
I Prosfugopoula
1938
5001
1932
Doctor Farahat
1935
The Sailor
1935
Lend Me Three Pounds
1939
A Thousand and One Nights
1941Filmography
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A Hundred Thousand PoundsDirector, Writer, Editor
1946
Beauty queenDirector, Writer
1945
SalamahDirector, Producer
1944
Nour al-Din and the Three SailorsDirector, Writer, Editor
1944
Long live women!Director, Writer, Editor
1944
A lie within a lieDirector, Editor, Storyboard, Writer
1944
Layla in the darkDirector, Writer
1943
The Straight RoadDirector, Editor, Writer
1942
Ali Baba and the Forty ThievesWriter, Director, Producer
1942
Leila, ghadet el cameliaEditor, Screenplay, Director
1941
Layla The SchoolgirlDirector, Screenplay, Editor
1941
A Thousand and One NightsDirector, Writer, Screenplay
1941
Layla the Country GirlDirector, Screenplay, Editor
1940
The three musketeersDirector, Producer, Screenplay
1940
A woman's heartDirector, Writer, Editor
1940
The BashmakulStoryboard, Producer, Scenario Writer, Director
1939
Lend Me Three PoundsWriter, Editor, Director
1939
In a rainy nightDirector, Editor
1938
I ProsfugopoulaWriter, Director, Producer
1938
Osman and AliDirector, Writer, Producer, Editor
1938
Καπετάν ΣκορπιόςDirector
1938
Όταν ο σύζυγος ταξιδεύειDirector
1938
This is my nature!Director, Screenplay, Screenstory, Editor
1938
El TeleghrafDirector, Writer
1937
Seven O'clockProducer, Director, Writer