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Mahmoud Zulfiqar

Feb 17, 1914 - May 22, 1970 (56 years old) in Tanta, Egypt

Mahmoud Zulfikar (February 18, 1914 – May 22, 1970) was an Egyptian film director, producer, screenwriter, and actor. He was a major figure in Egyptian film industry.

He started his career as an architect, before becoming an actor in 1939. Zulfikar was one of the most prominent artists in Egyptian cinema, he was known for his boldness and adventure with the new talents he presented to the Egyptian audience, later, he was nicknamed the "Talent Finder". Zulfikar was able to go beyond the limits of the film location with accurate calculations and through his imaginations, he could make his scripts alive. This earned him in Egypt the nickname of "The Event Maker".

Known For

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Nadia
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Wives factory
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abn albalad
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The Headmaster Woman
زوج الناظرة
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my daughter
حازم
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Ghaltet El Omr
Dr. Sami Hassan
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Hadaya
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Fatat min Falastin
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The workshop
أحمد بك فخري
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My Father Deceived Me

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