Hussein Kamal

Biography

Hussein Kamal is an Egyptian director. He was born in 1934 and studied film directing in Paris until 1965. Upon his return, he started a prolific career as a film director, making famous acclaimed art house films, including “Al Mostahil” (The Impossible), “Al Bostagy” (The Postman), and “Tharthara Fawq Alnil” (Blabbering Over the Nile). He died in 2003 at the age of 69.

Known for

We Are the Bus People

My Father Is on the Tree

Credits

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
1994	Let's Dance	Director
1992	Rooster Among Hens	Director
1991	The Stoners	Director
1991	Noor El-E'youn	Director
1989	Borgwan Lane	Director
1988	All That Love	Director
1987	For your eyes	Director
1986	Qaffas al-Harim	Director
1986	Qaffas al-Harim	Storyboard
1985	Sayed The Servant	Director
1985	Days in halal	Director
1984	Please Give Me This Medicine	Director
1983	The Virgin and the Gray Hair	Director
1982	Raya and Sakina	Director
1980	My Love... Always	Director
1979	We Are the Bus People	Director
1976	Away from Land	Director
1975	Hubb Taht al-Matar	Director
1975	La Shay'a Yuhem	Director
1975	On Cellophane Paper	Director
1975	The Name Caller	Director
1975	Life is a Carnival	Director
1973	My blood, My Tears and My Smile	Director
1972	Empire M	Director
1972	A Nose And Three Eyes	Director
1971	Adrift on the Nile	Director
1970	We Do Not Sow The Thistle	Director
1969	Bit of Fear	Director
1969	My Father Is on the Tree	Director
1968	The Postman	Director
1966	The Impossible	Director