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Filmmaker · Egypt

Tawfik Saleh

Died in 2013

Tawfik Saleh was born in Alexandria on 27 October 1926. A graduate in English literature of Alexandria University, he trained in theatre and cinema in France, then returned to Cairo. He made only seven feature films between 1955 and 1980. He then settled in Syria, then in Iraq, where he taught cinema in Baghdad, according to Ahram Online and Mada Masr, before returning to Egypt. He died on 18 August 2013, in Cairo.

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