2004Winner
Best Picture
Klephty
Mohamed Khan
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Cairo, Egypt
October 26, 1942
Biography
Mohamed Hamed Hassan Khan was an Egyptian-British film director born to an 𝗘𝗴𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 mother and a 𝗣𝗮𝗸𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗶 father. film director, screenwriter, and actor. He was a well-known member of the "1980s generation" in Egyptian cinema, along with directors such as Khairy Beshara, Daoud Abdel Sayed, Atef El-Tayeb, and Yousry Nasrallah. His main aesthetic credo, in line with directors from his generation, was a reinvigorated realism seeking direct documentation of everyday life in Cairo, beyond the walls of the studio. (Wikipedia)
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2016Nominee
Best Director
Before the Summer Crowds
1972Nominee
Best Director
The Watermelon
Career Highlights
1982Highlight
Best Writing
The Bus Driver
1981Highlight
Best Director
A Dinner Date
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Before the Summer Crowds
The Watermelon
Sunstroke