Youssef El Sebai
Known for

Writing

Credits

32

Gender

Man

Birthday

17 Jun 1917

Day of death

18 Feb 1978 (60)

Place of birth

Cyprus

Also known as
يوسف السباعي

Youssef El Sebai

Biography

Youssef El Sebaei was an Egyptian novelist. He was born in Cairo in 1917, and joined the Military Faculty in 1935, and stayed there as a staff member for years following his graduation. He started his writing career in the mid 1940's, beginning with short stories, and then focusing on novels. He is most known for writing numerous novels tht were adapted later to film and television, including the 1952 revolution epic "Rodda Qalby" (Give My Heart Back) and "Ard El Nefaq" (The Land of Hypocrisy). He was assassinated in Cyprus in 1978.

Known for
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2018Land of HypocrisyStory
1980My Love... AlwaysWriter
1978Remember meNovel
1978A Woman Without RestrictionWriter
1978Valley of MemoriesWriter
1978Life is a MomentWriter
1977The Water-Carrier Is DeadWriter
1975Hatta Akher AlOmrStory
1975Life is a CarnivalScreenplay
1973Soul loverWriter
1970We Do Not Sow The ThistleStory
1969NadiaWriter
1968Land of HypocrisyWriter
1968Land of HypocrisyAuthor
1968NadiaWriter
1968NadiaCreator
1963Saladin the VictoriousStory
1963Saladin the VictoriousDialogue
1963The Last NightWriter
1962Wives killing associationWriter
1961Wa IslamahDialogue
1961Wa IslamahScreenstory
1961Gharam Al-AsyadWriter
1961Mawa'ed Ma' AlmadyWriter
1960BahiaScreenplay
1959بين الأطلالScreenplay
1958Jamila, the AlgerianWriter
1958The Love StreetWriter
1957Return My HeartWriter
1955Inni rahelaWriter
1954Traces in the SandWriter
1950Ethics for SaleIdea