Youssef Chahine (January 25, 1926 to July 27, 2008) Egyptian movie director with an international reputation, known for his controversial, and Barbaeith film dealing with his curriculum vitae (Alexandria ... Why? - A Little Story of Egypt - Alexandria, Again and Again - Alexandria - New York).
Upbringing
Is "Youssef Gabriel Chahine," Catholics, born to an Egyptian family of the middle class, in the January 25, 1926 in Alexandria, the mother of the assets of Greece and father of assets to a Catholic girl [1] emigrated to Egypt in the nineteenth century [1] [2] [ 3], and like most families who lived in Alexandria at that time there have been several languages are spoken in the house of Youssef Chahine. In spite of belonging to the middle class, where the artist said improved success in one of the dialogues "that his family struggled to teach", she studied in private schools, including Victoria College, which received the certificate of secondary education. After completing his studies at the University of Alexandria, go to the United States and spent two years at the Institute of Theatre Pasadena (Pasadena House ® - Pasadena Play House) studying Theater Arts...
His professional career
Back after Shaheen to Egypt, helped cinematographer ألڤيزي Oorvnelli (Alvise Orfanelli) to enter into work in filmmaking. The first is his film Baba Amin (1950). After a year and one part film Son of the Nile (1951) at a film festival was. In 1970 won the Gold Award of the Festival قرطاچ. Was awarded the Silver Bear in Berlin for Alexandria Why? (1978), a film the first of four tells about his personal life, the other three films are Egyptian Story (1982), Alexandria, Again and Again (1990), Alexandria - New York (2004). In 1992 he was offered to ask Jacques (Jacques Lassalle) to introduce the play of his choice for - Comedy Francis (Comédie Française). Shaheen chose to introduce the play Caligula Albert Camus, which succeeded an overwhelming success. In the same year he began to write Immigrant (1994), a story inspired by the character of the Prophet Joseph, son of Jacob. Shahin wished always making this work has been his wish came true in 1994. Shaheen appeared as an actor in a number of films directed by such as iron door, and Alexandria Again and Again.
In 1997, after 46 years and 5 previous calls, was awarded the Golden Jubilee of the festival was in his festival of films on the total -50 (1997), granting officer status in the Committee of Honor by France in 2006.
In celebration of the centenary of Egyptian cinema as the Arts Center of the Library of Alexandria in 2006 by a technical committee composed of critics Ahmed El Hadary, Kamal Ramzy, Samir Farid for the selection of the Top 100 Egyptian film is a feature of those who left their mark and clear during this long march was selected as number seven of his films on the list are: conflict in the valley, iron door, Saladin, earth, bird, the return of the prodigal son, and Alexandria guardian.
His illness and death
On the evening of June 15, 2008, Youssef Chahine suffered a brain hemorrhage repeatedly, and June 16, 2008 income by Youssef Chahine in a coma and was admitted to Sunrise Hospital in Cairo. Student Khaled Youssef Chahine, who directed the film with "a mess ..?" Hire a private jet to transport Shaheen to France or Britain to receive treatment. [12], and later in the day the transfer Shaheen on board the aircraft first aid Germany, especially to Paris, where he was introduced to the U.S. hospital in the French capital, but the difficult position necessitated by the return to Egypt [3 ].
Died Youssef Chahine, 82, in the third hour, at dawn on Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Hospital, Maadi Armed Forces, Cairo, after entering in a coma for more than six weeks [3], and held a Mass at the Cathedral of the Resurrection Patriarchy's Roman Catholic area of the Abbasid Cairo [13], and he was buried in the tombs of the Roman Catholic Balcatabi in his hometown of Alexandria, which passion and immortalized in a number of his films [14], and took solace on July 29 in the city of cinema in Cairo [13]. The presidential palace described him in Egypt and France, where he described French President Nicolas Sarkozy gun freedoms
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