
Person
Saeed Marzouk
Directing · 1940–2014 · Egypt
Biography
An Egyptian director and writer, born in 1940 into a poor family. He worked on European radio, and was also interested in music, so he worked in preparing musical programs, then worked on Egyptian television, directing the song Ballad, then he wrote and directed the movie Enemies of Freedom, with which he participated at the Leipzig Festival in Germany and won the second prize. After that, he made the movie Drums, for which he won the State Prize in directing, cinematography and editing that year. In 1971, he directed his first feature film, My Wife and the Dog. He also directed a number of series, such as Ibn Sina, and The Falcon of Quraysh. He passed away in September 2014 at the age of 74.
Known for

Save Whatever is Possible
Writer

Madness of Life
Director

Confessions of a Woman
Writer

The Rapists
Screenplay

Lovers' Scraps
Director

My Wife & the Dog
Director

The Sinners
Director

Days of Horror
Director

Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?
Director

A Tale Behind Every Door
Writer
Filmography
- 2003Lovers' ScrapsDirector
- 2000Madness of LifeDirector
- 1997Woman and CleaverWriter
- 1995Huda and His Excellency the MinisterDirector
- 1992Ai AiDirector
- 1991Dr. Manal..Is Dancing?Director
- 1989The RapistsScreenplay
- 1988Days of HorrorDirector
- 1986El-SaflahWriter
- 1985Save Whatever is PossibleWriter
- 1979House of AntsDirector
- 1979A Tale Behind Every DoorWriter
- 1976The SinnersDirector
- 1975I Want a SolutionDirector
- 1973The Song of DeathDirector
- 1972The FearDirector
- 1971My Wife & the DogDirector
- 1971Confessions of a WomanWriter
- 1968DrumsDirector
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