Director
Ahmad Badrakhan
Born 1909 · Cairo, Egypt
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.
Directed
Hymn of Hope
Director · 1937
The Other Half
Director · 1967
Pledge of Love
Director · 1955
Melody of My Love
Director · 1953
I Love You Only
Director · 1949
Fatmah
Director · 1947
Sayed Darwish
Director · 1966
Shahr aleasal
Director · 1945
God Is on Our Side
Director · 1955
Joys
Director · 1968
The Victory of Youth
Director · 1941
Mustafa Kamel
Director · 1952
The Life of Darkness
Director · 1940
A kiss in Lebanon
Director · 1945
Eayida
Director · 1942
Ma'adarsh
Director · 1946
Cairo-Baghdad
Director · 1947
Dananeir
Director · 1940
Writing
Hymn of Hope
Writer · 1937
I Love You Only
Writer · 1949
Shahr aleasal
Scenario Writer · 1945
God Is on Our Side
Dialogue · 1955
The Victory of Youth
Screenplay · 1941
The Life of Darkness
Screenplay · 1940
A kiss in Lebanon
Screenplay · 1945
Ma'adarsh
Scenario Writer · 1946
Cairo-Baghdad
Writer · 1947
Lasheen
Writer · 1938
Dananeir
Screenplay · 1940
Wedad
Writer · 1936