Fatin Abdel Wahab

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Fatin Abdel Wahab

Born November 22, 1913 · Dumiyatt, Egypt

Died May 11, 1972 · aged 58

Fatin Abdel Wahab (فطين عبد الوهاب‎; 1913 – 1972) was an Egyptian film director. Best known for his comedies, he directed 52 films between 1949 and 1970.

Known For

Tofahet AdamTofahet Adam · 1966
Tofahet Adam
★ 7.01966
MovieDrama
The story revolves around the girl (Jalila), who lives with her stepfather who asks her to steal from customers in the bar. Jalila runs away from her mother's house and her husband who treats her harshly. After escaping, she is able to find work on the estate of a rich man (Youssef Bey), who falls in love with her, along with his son (Hassan), who works in veterinary medicine.
Beware of EveBeware of Eve · 1962
Beware of Eve
★ 6.61962
MovieComedyRomance
Her grandfather swore not to marry her younger sister until she got married, according to the doctor (Hassan) who was transferred to work in the countryside, and get an argument between them, escalating events.
Professor FatimaProfessor Fatima · 1952
Professor Fatima
★ 6.01952
MovieComedyCrime
The film's events take place in a comedic context, as Fatima (Faten Hamama) opens a law office. Her fiancé, Adel (Kamal El-Shenawy), refuses to agree to her work because he does not believe in her ability to succeed and a woman’s inability to work as a lawyer, so she challenges his opinion to prove to him that she is superior.
Three ThievesThree Thieves · 1966
Three Thieves
★ 5.81966
MovieComedy
Three stories written by Ihsan Abdul Quddus about three thieves, their circumstances differed, and their motives for theft differed.The first steals from a traitorous wife believing that this is his right, and the second steals a public bus in order to quickly reach his sick wife, the third steals his old aunt to be able to get married.
Nisaa Fi HayatyNisaa Fi Hayaty · 1957
Nisaa Fi Hayaty
★ 9.01957
MovieDrama
Ahmed Awad Najjar Isami, who ended up with a grand workshop owner in which dozens of workers work, he meets with Tuha, a girl he saw growing up in his neighborhood and attached to it, and he dreamed of it, but she does not exchange love, and then he loses his wealth, as a fire breaks out in the workshop and he comes over it, and then Ahmed meets Sana in the hospital to which Ahmed is taken after he was injured in the fire, and at the same time Ahmed loves tohave violently, and with the same violence Nana protects him, and Sana loves him.
7 Days in Heaven7 Days in Heaven · 1969
7 Days in Heaven
★ 6.01969
MovieComedy
In 1960s Egypt, a humble flower seller from Alexandria is drawn into a journalist's social experiment: to impersonate a millionaire’s daughter and spend a week living among Cairo’s elite, exposing the stark divide between classes in a rapidly modernizing society.
Eshaet HobEshaet Hob · 1960
Eshaet Hob
★ 7.91960
MovieComedyRomance
Hussein, a shy young man, is desperately in love with Samiha. However, Samiha is more interested in her singing and dancing cousin Lucy. Admiring Hussein greatly, Samiha's father attempts to help him and starts spreading the rumor that Hussein is having an affair with famous actress Hind Rostom, hoping jealousy will move the daughter's heart. The plan seems to work... until Hind Rostom herself comes to town.
Land of HypocrisyLand of Hypocrisy · 1968
Land of Hypocrisy
★ 7.61968
MovieComedyDrama
A man who is struggling with life's daily problems, especially his troublesome wife, accidentally runs into a man who makes bills that change human behavior, and his life changes.

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