Youssef El Sebai
Born: 1917-06-17 in Cyprus
Died: 1978-02-18
Known For: Writing
Biography
Youssef El Sebaei was an Egyptian novelist. He was born in Cairo in 1917, and joined the Military Faculty in 1935, and stayed there as a staff member for years following his graduation. He started his writing career in the mid 1940's, beginning with short stories, and then focusing on novels. He is most known for writing numerous novels tht were adapted later to film and television, including the 1952 revolution epic "Rodda Qalby" (Give My Heart Back) and "Ard El Nefaq" (The Land of Hypocrisy). He was assassinated in Cyprus in 1978.
Filmography
2018
- Ard El-Nefaaq ... (Story)
1980
- My Love... Always ... (Writer)
1978
- Remember Me ... (Novel)
- Valley of Memories ... (Writer)
- Life is a Moment ... (Writer)
- امرأة بلا قيد ... (Writer)
1977
- The Water-Carrier Is Dead ... (Writer)
1975
- Life is a Carnival ... (Screenplay)
- Hatta Akher AlOmr ... (Story)
1973
- Soul lover ... (Writer)
1970
- We Don't Sow the Thorns ... (Writer)
1969
- Nadia ... (Writer)
1968
- Nadia ... (Writer)
- Land of Hypocrisy ... (Writer)
1967
- اللقاء الثاني ... (Novel)
1966
- The Place of Weeping Lovers ... (Novel)
- Something in My Life ... (Writer)
1963
- Saladin ... (Story)
- The Last Night ... (Writer)
1962
- Wives killing association ... (Writer)
- Bekaya azraa ... (Writer)
1961
- Oh Islam ... (Dialogue)
- Gharam Al-Asyad ... (Writer)
- Mawa'ed Ma' Almady ... (Writer)
1960
- Bahia ... (Screenplay)
1959
- Among the Ruins ... (Screenplay)
1958
- Jamila, the Algerian ... (Writer)
- The Love Street ... (Writer)
1957
- Return My Heart ... (Writer)
- Lover's Walk ... (Screenplay)
1955
- Inni rahela ... (Writer)
1954
- Traces in the Sand ... (Writer)
1950
- Ethics for Sale ... (Idea)