Known For
Directing
Born
Jun 30, 1947
Place of Birth
Tanta, Egypt
Credits
52 titles
Khairy Beshara
Biography
Khairy Beshara is an Egyptian film and television director. He was born and lived his first five years in Tanta, then moved to Cairo with his mother who worked there. He studied film directing at the High Institute of Cinema and graduated in 1967. He then worked as an assistant director, and moved to Poland for a year for his post-graduate studies, where he met his wife. Upon his return to Egypt, he continued working as an assistant director, in addition to teaching acting and screenwriting at the institute. In the period between 1974 and 1986, he directed 12 documentary and short fiction films. His first feature length film was an Egyptian-Algerian co-production, and took 4 years to produce. It finally premiered in 1982. He then went on to direct 11 other feature films, most of which were critically acclaimed and gained cult followings, and several television series.
Known For
Filmography
Memories of Hani Shenouda
As for the Weather
National Day of Mourning in Mexico
Director
Love, Life & Everything in Between
Director
The Swallow
Director
Curfew
Sunday at Five
Karma's Curse
Director
Kiss Me Not
Photocopy
Spectator at the Cinema
The Flood
Director
Before the Summer Crowds
Ossama
Factory Girl
Villa 69
A Girl Named Zat
Director
The Second Wife
Director
Moondog
Director
Soft Life
Downtown Girls
Double Faces
Himself
Best Times
Himself
Klephty
Bar Owner
A Matter of Principle
Editor
Traffic Light
Director
Very Hot Day
Nutshells
Director
Strawberry War
Director
America Abracadabra
Director
Ice Cream in Glim
Director
Dilapidated Woman
Salem
Knight of the City
Eshtibah
Untamed Desire
Director
Silence!
Kaborya
Director
Nightmare
Safwat
The Third Class
Dreams of Hind and Camilia
Bitter Day, Sweet Day
Director
The Wife of an Important Man
Safwat
The Collar and the Bracelet
Director
The Vagabonds
Half a Rabbit
Houseboat No. 70
Director
Bloody Destinies
Director
A Dinner Date
رجل المزاد
Sleepless Eyes
A Bird on the Road
The Countryside Doctor
Director
The Tank Hunter
Director