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Khairy Beshara

1947-06-30 (77 years old) in Tanta, Egypt

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.

Movies

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As for the Weather
0 %|Oct 23, 2022
Drama
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Curfew
70 %|Dec 4, 2020
Drama
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Sunday at Five
0 %|Mar 15, 2020
Drama
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Kiss Me Not
58 %|Feb 28, 2018
Comedy, Documentary
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Photocopy
75 %|Dec 20, 2017
Drama, Romance, Comedy
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Before the Summer Crowds
61 %|Apr 13, 2016
Drama
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Factory Girl
68 %|Mar 19, 2014
Drama, Romance
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Villa 69
70 %|Oct 6, 2013
Drama
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Downtown Girls
63 %|Nov 4, 2005
Drama
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Double Faces
62 %|Jan 1, 2005
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Best Times
76 %|Apr 4, 2004
Drama
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Klephty
85 %|Jan 1, 2004
Drama
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Very Hot Day
0 %|Nov 27, 1995
Drama
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Dilapidated Woman
0 %|Aug 3, 1992
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Knight of the City
80 %|Jan 2, 1992
Drama
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Silence!
0 %|May 27, 1991
Comedy
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Nightmare
0 %|Mar 6, 1989
Horror
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The Third Class
40 %|Jul 24, 1988
Comedy, Drama
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Dreams of Hind and Camilia
66 %|Apr 7, 1988
Drama
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The Wife of an Important Man
80 %|Jan 11, 1988
Drama
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The Vagabonds
70 %|Feb 8, 1985
Drama
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Half a Rabbit
60 %|Jun 13, 1983
Drama
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A Dinner Date
76 %|Nov 16, 1981
Drama, Romance
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A Bird on the Road
80 %|Sep 14, 1981
Drama

Series

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Soft Life
0 %|Aug 11, 2010
Drama