Mahmoud El Gendy

Acting

Mahmoud El Gendy

Born February 24, 1945 · Al Beheira, Egypt

Died April 11, 2019 · aged 74

Mahmoud Hussein El Guindi was born in (the town of Abou Al Mattamir), Al Beheira governorate. (He has nine siblings). (Mahmoud was enrolled in a vocational school where he trained as a (tailor)). After graduating, he worked at a factory. Thereafter, Mahmoud was admitted to the (Institute of Cinema) and graduated in 1967. Following his graduation he worked in cinematic, television and theatrical pr…

Known For

Harat altayibinHarat altayibin · 1987
Harat altayibin
1987
MovieDrama
Adieu BonaparteAdieu Bonaparte · 1985
Adieu Bonaparte
★ 5.91985
MovieDramaHistory
This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, an Egyptian-French co-production, deals with Napoleon's occupation of Alexandria and its effect on a typical Egyptian family. Michel Piccoli leads the cast as a general in Napoleon's army who tentatively befriends a local poet and falls in love with two young Egyptian brothers, reflecting complex themes of colonial desire, affection, and personal connection.
افتح المحضرافتح المحضر · 1986
افتح المحضر
1986
MovieComedy
Sameer & Shaheer & BaheerSameer & Shaheer & Baheer · 2010
Sameer & Shaheer & Baheer
★ 7.12010
MovieComedyFantasy
The film revolves around three brothers of the same father, "Munir dangerous" . "Samir" (Ahmad Fahmy), is doubler of the artist Ahmed El Shakka in this films and "popular" (Chico) how loves music and is known for its relations with women, and "Baheer" (Hicham Maged), the son of an aristocratic family, the three brothers have was forced to travel together through time to the day met the father, three mothers, and through a series of events trying to comedy trio return to their time.
Tara2ee3oTara2ee3o · 2002
Tara2ee3o
★ 6.72002
MovieComedy
The play deals with the life of a young Saidi called (Fares), who was sent by his father to complete his education in Cairo, but returned without completing his studies, then (Fares) falls in love with a girl who works with him in the Mawlid.
An Egyptian StoryAn Egyptian Story · 1982
An Egyptian Story
★ 6.51982
MovieDramaFantasy
After we last see him in "Alexandria, Why?" Egyptian filmmaker Yehia Mourad is in his thirties, and successful in his work, he has grown distant from his wife and children and suffers a symbolic blockage of the heart while shooting the final scenes of his latest film. After being flown to England for evaluation, it's determined that Yehia must undergo emergency surgery. Fact and fiction blend seamlessly—with healthy doses of cleverly absurdist fantasy—as the film explores the various personalities and forces that have made Yehia (and Youssef Chahine) the man he has become.
The WeddingThe Wedding · 2009
The Wedding
★ 6.12009
MovieDrama
Facing financial strain, a man organizes a fake wedding to raise money. A deeply touching Egyptian drama.
An Hour and a HalfAn Hour and a Half · 2012
An Hour and a Half
★ 7.32012
MovieDrama
Based on the Ayyat train accident that killed 361 in 2002, this ensemble drama delves into the intense human stories of the passengers in a third-class coach car during the hour and a half before the crash.

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