Yehia Chahine

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    يحيى يحيى حسن شاهين, يحيى شاهين, Yahya Yahya Hassan Shaheen

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Yehia Chahine was born in Imbaba, Giza. His father's name was Yehia Chahine too. He received a diploma in performing arts and started acting in theatre. His first performance was in the play Murtafat w Darag (Heights and Stairs). In 1935, he acted in his first film. He acted in numerous films, but his most notable role is that of Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, a Cairene patriarch, in the Cairo Trilogy films. The three films, Bayn al-Qasrayn (Palace Walk, which is based on the Palace Walk novel) in 1964, Qasr al-Shawq (Palace of Desire) in 1967, and Al-Sukkariya (Sugar Street) in 1973, were set in Cairo and followed the family of Abd al-Jawwad across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952. They were well received and successful in Egypt and the Arab world. Additionally, he has acted in many other successful films. He starred in film director Youssef Chahine's Ibn al-Nile (Son of the Nile) along with Faten Hamama in 1951. He played a leading role in the 1954 film Gaalouni Mujriman (I Have Been Made a Murderer), which was based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz. In 1957, he starred in La Anam (Sleepless), a film that was chosen as one of the best 150 Egyptian film productions. His last film role was in 1988, in the film Kul Hatha al-Hub (All This Love). Chahine received several awards for his film roles. In 1993, he received the Sciences and Arts prize. He died at the age of 76, on 18 March 1994

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1917-09-28
  • event Death Date 1994-03-18
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 2.1
  • info Birth Place Giza, Egypt
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Life is Love

1954-04-05

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أشياء لا تشترى

1970-03-24

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Tofahet Adam

1966-04-27

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The Pasha's daughter

1991-06-22

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A man and two women

1966-04-26

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Gharam El Sheyukh

1946-04-13

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قرية العشاق

1954-04-13

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The Lights

1972-01-10

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The Land

1970-01-26

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The People Inside

1969-04-28

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All That Love

1988-12-09

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Farewell at dawn

1956-07-12

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Kahraman

1958-03-22

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If I Was Rich

1942-11-26

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سلوا قلبي

1952-10-07

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Samra Sinai

1959-07-06

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Sleepless

1957-10-31

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Lovers of the Night

1957-10-03

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The Silent Love

1958-10-13

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The black knight

1954-03-29

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El Mazaher

1945-02-01

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رجل بلا قلب

1960-10-17

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Son of the Nile

1951-01-10

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Bit of Fear

1969-02-03

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الملاك الصغير

1957-12-02

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The Stranger

1956-02-26

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Moamara

1953-04-20

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الغريب

1956-12-10

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Al-Ans station

1942-05-01

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Bint Al-Sheikh

1943-03-14

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Hababa

1944-11-13

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They Made Me a Criminal

1954-10-18

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Marret El-ayam

1954-01-14

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The Lady on the Train

1952-08-28

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For Love

1955-10-03

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almutahama

1942-05-18

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Bloody Destinies

1982-01-27

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Rawaat El Hob

1968-07-01

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Elham

1950-04-24

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Belal Moa'zen Al-Rasool

1953-06-09

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Nisaa Fi Hayaty

1957-01-31

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El taisha

1946-11-18

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Solomon's Ring

1947-01-01

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ضربة القدر

1947-01-13

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Where Did My Life Go?

1956-01-01

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Between Two Mansions

1964-03-02

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انتقام الحبيب

1951-11-15

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الضوء الأخضر

1976-09-15

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زيزيت

1961-10-17

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Zeinab

1952-05-01

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دموع صاحبة الجلالة

1992-01-08

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Dananeir

1940-09-29

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Alexandria… Why?

1979-08-23

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Al Sokkareya

1973-01-14

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Mansion of Longing

1966-12-31

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Salamah

1945-04-09

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A Bit of Torment

1969-09-22

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The Little Doll

1956-07-13

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The Barrier

1972-08-07

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Son of Cleopatra

1964-12-31

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The Man I Love

1962-02-08

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The Estranged Brothers

1974-10-14

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Al-Shakk ya Habibi

1979-01-01

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The Teenagers

1964-04-20

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I Am Love

1954-02-15

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The Female Boss

1958-12-08

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This is Love

1958-10-26

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Pity My Tears

1954-10-31

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The Confession

1965-12-06

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Dawn of Islam

1971-02-01

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Scandal monger

1953-04-16

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Dahaya el madania

1946-03-14

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Rawiyah

1946-09-30

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Soultanat al-sahra

1947-10-20

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Laila Al Amriya

1948-12-06

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Kisma wa Nassib

1950-10-09

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Three Thieves

1966-01-01

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The Days

1979-01-01

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شارع المواردي

1990-03-27