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Ahmad Badrakhan

Ahmad Badrakhan

  • Director
  • Screenwriter
  • Writer

Also known as: أحمد بدرخان · احمد بدرخان · Ahmed Badrakhan

Born: September 18, 1909 — August 26, 1969Birthplace: Cairo, EgyptNationality: Egypt35 credits

Ahmad Badrakhan (18 September 1909 – 26 August 1969) was an Egyptian film director and screenwriter of Kurdish origin. He directed 41 films between 1936 and 1968. He is famous for his 1952 romantic drama A Night of Love starring Mahmoud Almeleji and Mariam Fakhr Eddine. He directed Intisar al-chabab (1941) which for the first time starred the virtuoso oud player and singer Farid al-Atrash along with singer Asmahan. He was married to Asmahan, and would be a central figure in Misr studios, Egypts most popular cinema studio at the time.

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Date of passing: August 26, 1969Age at death: 59

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