Person

Osama Anwar Okasha

Writing · 1941–2010 · Gharbia, Egypt

Biography

An Egyptian screenwriter and novelist who was born in Tanta, Gharbia Governorate. He graduated from the Department of Psychological and Social Studies at the Faculty of Arts at Ain Shams University in 1962 with a BA. He worked in the field of education for many years, until he resigned in 1982 to pursue writing. He gained recognition through writing many successful TV series, including Al-Helmiya Nights, Honey and Tears, Arabesque and The White Flag. He passed away in 2010 after suffering from a severe drop in the blood circulation.

Known for

Filmography

2024The AlexandrianNovel
2022The Green DoorWriter
2022Back to LoveWriter
2013HeatwaveNovel
2007Those Darn PeopleWriter
2007المصراويةWriter
2004Devils of Al-SayalaWriter
1999When the Fox Passed ByWriter
1998A Woman from the Time of LoveWriter
1997ZezeniaWriter
1997Our FamiliesWriter
1996Abo El-Ela 90Writer
1996لقمة القاضيWriter
1994Arabesque: The Days of Hassan Al-NoaamanyWriter
1992Blood on the AsphaltWriter
1992Al HaggamaWriter
1991Conscience of Teacher HekmatWriter
1991The Foul WindWriter
1991النوّةWriter
1990Below ZeroWriter
1990Dawood's TicketWriter
1989Dad, You, & I in DismayWriter
1989The Execution SquadWriter
1988The White FlagWriter
1988الطعم والسنارةWriter
1987Layali El-HelmeyaWriter
1987Fire’s birdWriter
1986Love and other thingsWriter
1986Mr. Abo El-Ela El-Beshry's JourneyWriter
1985وأدرك شهريار الصباحWriter
1983The Honey and The TearsWriter
1982The sea saidWriter
1982خدمة ليليةWriter
1981City GatesWriter
1981The Man Who Lost His Memory TwiceWriter
1980اللمسة الأخيرةScreenplay
1979Men at SunsetWriter
1978Al-MashrabiyaWriter
1978All Sizzle, No SteakWriter
1977The SiegeWriter

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