Biographies: Farid El Gendy - Director

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Egyptian director and writer born in 1912. He joined the directing department in Studio Misr in 1935, and worked as an AD with many directors such as Ahmed Badrakhan, Niazy Mostafa, and Ahmed Diaa El Din. At the end of his career, he devoted himself to directing documentaries. He wrote the screenplays for several films, which he also directed, including Who Left His Past Behind (1943), and A Bride for Rent (1946).

• 21 September 2021
• Maryam Nouhy