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Youssef Chahine

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Youssef Chahine was an Egyptian film director, born in Alexandria, Kingdom of Egypt, on 25 January 1926 and died on 27 July 2008. He was active in the Egyptian film industry from 1950 until his death, and he directed twelve films that are included in a list of the Top 100 Egyptian films. Within this atlas Youssef Chahine is credited as the director of C. These details are drawn from the English Wikipedia article Youssef Chahine, which this entry cites as its source.

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1926 1
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Youssef Chahine (Arabic: يوسف شاهين [ˈjuːsɪf ʃæˈhiːn]; 25 January 1926-27 July 2008) was an Egyptian film director.
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Cairo Station, also called The Iron Gate (Arabic: باب الحديد Bāb al-Ḥadīd), is a 1958 Egyptian crime-drama film directed by Youssef Chahine, written by Mohamed Abu Youssef and Abdel Hay Adib, and starring Farid Shawqi and Hind Rostom.
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