Mohamed Salah Abu Saif
An image from The Ostrich and the Peacock, one of the productions that also features Mohamed Salah Abu Saif.
Mohamed Salah Abu Saif

Mohamed Salah Abu Saif

October 9, 1950 — Egypt

He is an Egyptian director and scriptwriter, born to a famous father, Director Salah Abu Seif. Although he is a graduate of the American University in Cairo, Department of Psychology in 1972, Mohamed wanted to be like his dad so he studied directing at the High Cinema Institute and graduated in 1976. He worked with several directors as an assistant director, including his dad in the movie The Bathhouse of Malatily (1973), then directed his attention to commercial advertising. His first movie ever was The Apple and the Skull.

The Bathhouse of Malatily

The Bathhouse of Malatily

1973

Khali min El-Cholesterol

Khali min El-Cholesterol

2005

The Ostrich and the Peacock

The Ostrich and the Peacock

2002

Stay Awake

Stay Awake

2002

Nahr Al Khoof

Nahr Al Khoof

1988

A woman in my blood

A woman in my blood

1978

The Impersonator P2

The Impersonator P2

2016

First Year of Love

First Year of Love

1976