Ashraf Fahmy
Ashraf Fahmy a daring director frequently seen in film festivals worldwide during decades, in addition he wrote three Films one of the most memorable film and famous for the music composed by Omar Khorshid, and he also produced three other films.
Early Academic Life
Ashraf Fahmy first earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Cairo in 1961, then graduated from the High Cinema Institute of Giza in 1963 to walk in the Cinema of Egypt bath, after that he studied Directing at the University of California from 1964 until 1967.Starting as a director
First he worked as a director at the "National Center for Documentary Seetma", he directed the film and was award for this film at "Dok Leipzigfilm festival", then worked as an assistant to Fatin Abdel Wahab, Abduel Rahman Khamisi and Youssef Chahine, then he directed his first Feature Film.Personal life
Ashraf Fahmy was born and raised in Cairo he was a son of a Circassian Egyptian father of a high-class family of Cairo and a Turkish mother, got married twice and has one son Mostafa Ashraf Fahmy مصطفى أشرف فهمي and two daughters Jala Fahmy جالا فهمي from a different mother and Ingy, He died in the early 2001's during an open heart surgery leaving a legacy of thrillers.Cinema
Since his first film "The Killer" his films of the 70's, 80's & 90's gave him a reputation as a director of thrillers. he was involved in the Cinema Council Adarhmassh in 1969 and then nominated as Chairman of the board of directors of Studios, Production and High investment in 1977. through his career life he directed over 50 films, wrote and produced many more.Awards
he was honored by Egyptian, Middle eastern & International Film Festivals the most notably one was the "new life film" at the Dok Leipzig film festival of Leipzig, East Germany.Filmography
Writer −3 Films-- Execution of a Judge 1990)-
- School Teacher Assassination 1988)-
- Until The End of Lifetime 1975).
- The Unknown 1984)-
- The Housemaid 1984)-
- The investigation is still ongoing 1979).
| # | Year | Arabic Title | Translation | Transliteration | Notes |
| 1 | 2002 | العشق والدم | Love and Blood | al Eshq w al dam | actress Sherihan |
| 2 | 2000 | إمرأة تحت المراقبة | Woman under surveillance | emraa that el morakabah | |
| 3 | 1998 | القتل اللذيذ | The Tasty Murder | El-katl El-laziz | |
| 4 | 1997 | امرأة فوق القمة | Woman on the top | emraa foka al kemma | |
| 5 | 1997 | سنوات الشقاء والحب مسلسل | Years of misery and love the series | sanawat el shakaa w alhob | |
| 6 | 1995 | ضربة جزاء | Penalty | darbet gazaa | |
| 7 | 1994 | الرايا حمرا | The red banner | el raya el hamraa | |
| 8 | 1994 | ليلة القتل | The night of the murder | Laylat El Katl | |
| 9 | 1993 | الحب بين قوسين | Love Brackets | el hob bain kawseen | |
| 10 | 1993 | لصوص خمس نجوم | five-stars Thieves | lesos khamas negoom | |
| 11 | 1992 | فخ الجواسيس | Spies Trap | Fakh al jawasees | |
| 12 | 1991 | قانون إيكا | The Law of Ica | kanoon Ica | |
| 13 | 1990 | ليل و خونة | Night and Traitors | layl w khawanah | |
| 14 | 1990 | اعدام قاضى | Judge Execution | eadam kady | |
| 15 | 1989 | عنبر الموت | Death Row | anbar al mawt | |
| 16 | 1988 | بستان الدم | Blood Orchard | Bostan el dam | |
| 17 | 1988 | اغتيال مدرسة | Assassination of a Teacher | Eghteyal modaresa | |
| 18 | 1987 | امراة مطلقة | The Divorced woman | Imraa Motalaka | |
| 19 | 1987 | لعدم كفاية الادلة | For lack of Evidence | li adam kefayet al adella | |
| 20 | 1986 | وصمة عار | Stain | Wasmat Aar | |
| 21 | 1985 | سعد اليتيم | Saad the Orphan | Saad el yateem | |
| 22 | 1984 | الراقصة والطبال | The Dancer and The Drummer | Al-raqissa wa al-tabal | |
| 23 | 1984 | لا تسألنى من أنا | Do not ask me who I am | La tasalni man ana | |
| 24 | 1984 | المجهول | The Unknown | el maghool | |
| 25 | 1984 | الخادمة | The Maid | el khadima | |
| 26 | 1984 | كلام | Words | kalam | |
| 27 | 1983 | حادث النصف متر | The half meters accident | hadithet el nsf mtr | |
| 28 | 1982 | الخبز المر | The Bitter Bread | el khobz el mor | actress Sherihan |
| 29 | 1981 | الشيطان يعظ | The Devil Preaches | Al shaytan yaez | |
| 30 | 1980 | الشريدة | The Houseless | Al sharida | |
| 31 | 1980 | الوحش داخل الإنسان | The beast inside a man | al wahsh dakhel ensan | |
| 32 | 1980 | الأقوياء | The Toughs | al akweyia | |
| 33 | 1979 | كرامتى | My dignity | karamati | |
| 34 | 1979 | ولا يزال التحقيق مستمرا | The investigation is still on | Wa la yazal al tahqiq mostameran | |
| 35 | 1979 | مع سبق الإصرار | premeditated | maa sabk el esrar | |
| 36 | 1978 | رحلة داخل امراة | A Trip inside a woman | Rehla dakhel emraa | |
| 37 | 1978 | المرأة الأخرى | The Other Woman | Al maraa al okhra | |
| 38 | 1978 | امراة قتلها الحب | Woman killed her love | emraa katalha al hob | |
| 39 | 1977 | بص شوف سكر بتعمل ايه | Look what Sugar does | bos shof sokkar btaamel eh | |
| 40 | 1977 | ميعاد مع سوسو | A Date with Soso | meaad maa Soso | |
| 41 | 1976 | شوق | Longing | shawk | |
| 42 | 1976 | امواج بلا شاطئ | Beach Without Waves | amwaj bela shatea | |
| 43 | 1975 | حتى آخر العمر | Until The End of Lifetime | hatta akher el omr | |
| 44 | 1974 | امرأة عاشقه | Woman in-love | emraa ashiqa | |
| 45 | 1973 | ليل وقضبان | Night and Bars | lail w kodban | |
| 46 | 1972 | رغبات ممنوعة | Forbidden Needs | Raghabat Mamnouaa | |
| 47 | 1972 | صور ممنوعة القصة الأولى | Forbidden Pictures | Sowar Mamnouaa | |
| 48 | 1971 | القتلة | The Killers | al katalah | |
| 49 | 1970 | واحد فى المليون | One in a million | Wahed fel million | |
| 50 | 1970 | الأرض | The Land | al ard | Ass. Director |