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'''Hussein Kamal''' ({{Lang-ar|حسين كمال}}) (17 August 1932 &ndash; 24 March 2003) was an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] [[Television director|television]], [[Film director|film]] and [[theatre director]]. He is considered to be an important director of traditional [[Cinema of Egypt|Egyptian cinema]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sis.gov.eg/VR/figures/english/html/Hussein%20Kamal.htm |title=Hussein Kamal |publisher=Egypt State Information Service |accessdate=2010-02-28}}</ref> One of his most famous films is ''[[Chitchat on the Nile]]'' (1971), a critique of the decadence of Egyptian society during the [[Gamal Abdel Nasser|Nasser]] era. His 1972 film ''[[Empire M]]'' was entered into the [[8th Moscow International Film Festival]] in 1973.<ref name="Moscow1973">{{cite web |url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1973 |title=8th Moscow International Film Festival (1973) |accessdate=2013-01-03 |work=MIFF}}</ref>
'''Hussein Kamal''' ({{Lang-ar|حسين كمال}}) (17 August 1932 &ndash; 24 March 2003) was an [[Egyptians|Egyptian]] [[Television director|television]], [[Film director|film]] and [[theatre director]]. He is considered to be an important director of traditional [[Cinema of Egypt|Egyptian cinema]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sis.gov.eg/VR/figures/english/html/Hussein%20Kamal.htm |title=Hussein Kamal |publisher=Egypt State Information Service |accessdate=2010-02-28 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091012204603/http://www.sis.gov.eg/VR/figures/english/html/Hussein%20Kamal.htm |archivedate=2009-10-12 |df= }}</ref> One of his most famous films is ''[[Chitchat on the Nile]]'' (1971), a critique of the decadence of Egyptian society during the [[Gamal Abdel Nasser|Nasser]] era. His 1972 film ''[[Empire M]]'' was entered into the [[8th Moscow International Film Festival]] in 1973.<ref name="Moscow1973">{{cite web|url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1973 |title=8th Moscow International Film Festival (1973) |accessdate=2013-01-03 |work=MIFF |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116194922/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1973 |archivedate=2013-01-16 |df= }}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==

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Hussein Kamal
Born(1932-08-17)17 August 1932
Died24 March 2003(2003-03-24) (aged 70)
Cairo, Egypt
OccupationFilm director
Years active1947 – 1984

Hussein Kamal (Arabic: حسين كمال) (17 August 1932 – 24 March 2003) was an Egyptian television, film and theatre director. He is considered to be an important director of traditional Egyptian cinema.[1] One of his most famous films is Chitchat on the Nile (1971), a critique of the decadence of Egyptian society during the Nasser era. His 1972 film Empire M was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival in 1973.[2]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ "Hussein Kamal". Egypt State Information Service. Archived from the original on 2009-10-12. Retrieved 2010-02-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "8th Moscow International Film Festival (1973)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2013-01-03. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)