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Daoud Abdel Sayed
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Film & TV
Cairo, Egypt
He is an Egyptian director and scriptwriter. He received a bachelor's degree in film directing from the Higher Institute of Cinema in 1967. His ambition in childhood was not to be a film director but he wanted to be a journalist. He started working as an assistant director in some films, Who lost his shadow) to Kamal Sheikh, and (illusions of love) to Mamdouh Shukri. To make social films after…
Known for
- The Search for Daoud Abdel Sayed2026
- Home Movie on Location2025
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Egypt
- Place of birth
- Cairo
- Place of death
- Cairo
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema
- Languages spoken
- Arabic
- Religion
- Christianity
- Notable work
- Messages from the Sea
- Movement
- realism
- Image
- Daoud Abdel Sayed.png
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- date of birth
- 1946-11-23
- name in native language
- داود عبد السيِّد
- Commons category
- Daoud Abdel Sayed
- date of death
- 2025-12-27
- nickname
- فيلسوف السينما المصرية
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- kidney failure
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