Mohamed Salah Abu Saif

Mohamed Salah Abu Saif

Known for

Directing

Born

October 9, 1950 (age 75)

Birthplace

Egypt

Biography

He is an Egyptian director and scriptwriter, born to a famous father, Director Salah Abu Seif. Although he is a graduate of the American University in Cairo, Department of Psychology in 1972, Mohamed wanted to be like his dad so he studied directing at the High Cinema Institute and graduated in 1976. He worked with several directors as an assistant director, including his dad in the movie The Bathhouse of Malatily (1973), then directed his attention to commercial advertising. His first movie ever was The Apple and the Skull.

Best known work

The Malatily Bathhouse
The Malatily Bathhouse
1973
Zero Fat
Zero Fat
2005
The Ostrich and the Peacock
The Ostrich and the Peacock
2002
Stay Awake
Stay Awake
2002
Nahr Al Khoof
Nahr Al Khoof
1988
The Impersonator P2
The Impersonator P2
2016
The Tale of Three Girls
The Tale of Three Girls
1968
First Year of Love
First Year of Love
1976
A woman in my blood
A woman in my blood
1978
Caught in a Honey Trap
Caught in a Honey Trap
1977

Filmography

  1. 2016

    The Impersonator P2

    Writer, Director

  2. 2015

    Downtown Shaking

    Director, Writer

  3. 2005

    Zero Fat

    Director, Writer

  4. 2002

    Stay Awake

    Director

  5. 2002

    The Ostrich and the Peacock

    Producer, Director

  6. 2001

    High School Freshmen

    Director, Writer

  7. 1990

  8. 1988

    Nahr Al Khoof

    Screenplay, Director, Story

  9. 1986

  10. 1978

  11. 1977

    Caught in a Honey Trap

    Assistant Director

  12. 1976

  13. 1973

  14. 1968

    The Tale of Three Girls

    Scenario Writer, Dialogue

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