Ashraf Fahmy

Directing·Aug 24, 1936·Egypt

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Ashraf Fahmy (Arabic: أشرف فهمي 25 August 1936 – 25 January 2001 was an Egyptian film director active in the Egyptian film industry since the late 1960s. He was credited with launching the career with his First Feature Film (The Killers – Arabic: القتلة) a daring director frequently seen in film festivals worldwide during decades, in addition he wrote three Films (Until The End of Lifetime – Arabic: (حتى آخر العمر (فيلم) one of the most memorable film and famous for the music composed by Omar Khorshid, and he also produced three other filmsAshraf Fahmy first earned a Bachelor of Arts (History) from the University of Cairo in 1961, then graduated from the High Cinema Institute of Giza (first class) in 1963 to walk in the Cinema of Egypt bath, after that he studied Directing at the University of California from 1964 until 1967. First he worked as a director at the "National Center for Documentary Seetma", he directed the film ( a new life ) 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 (The Killers). 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. 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.

Film	Credit
Passion And Blood2002 · Director	Director
Woman Under Surveillance2000 · Director	Director
Sweet Killing1998 · Director	Director
A Woman Over the Top1997 · Director	Director
Penalty1995 · Director	Director
الراية حمرا1994 · Director	Director
Leylat Al-Qatl1994 · Director	Director
Five star thieves1994 · Director	Director
Spies Trap1992 · Director	Director
Qanun Ika1991 · Director	Director
Execution of a Judge1990 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Layl Wa Khawana1990 · Director	Director
The Death Ward1989 · Director	Director
Assassination of a Teacher1988 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Lack of Evidence1987 · Director	Director
The Garden of Blood1987 · Director	Director
Eimra mutlaqa1986 · Director	Director
Sign of Disgrace1986 · Director	Director
Saad the Orphan1985 · Director	Director
Don't Ask Me Who I Am1984 · Director	Director
The Servant1984 · Director	Director
The Unknown1984 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
The Dancer & the Drummer1984 · Director	Director
The Half Meter Incident1983 · Director	Director
Al-khobz Al-mor1982 · Director	Director
The Devil Preaches1981 · Director	Director
Al Sharida1980 · Director	Director
Al-Aqwiyaa1980 · Director	Director
The Beasts1980 · Director	Director
The Investigation Is Still Ongoing1979 · Director	Director
My Dignity1979 · Director	Director
Premeditated1979 · Director	Director
رحلة داخل امرأة1978 · Director	Director
The Other Woman1978 · Director	Director
Rendezvous with Soso1977 · Director	Director
Behold How Bold Is Sokkar1977 · Director	Director
Shouq1976 · Director	Director
أمواج بلا شاطئ1976 · Director	Director
Hatta Akher AlOmr1975 · Director	Director
A woman in love1974 · Director	Director
Night and Jail Bars1973 · Director	Director
Raghabat Mamnou'aa1972 · Director	Director
The Killers1971 · Director	Director
Forbidden Photos: Second Story (Can)1971 · Director	Director
One in a Million1970 · Director	Director
The Penalty1965 · Judge	Judge