Henry Barakat
| Henry Anthony Barakat هنري بركات |
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| Born |
11 June 1914 Cairo, Egypt |
| Died | 26 May 1997 (aged 82) Cairo, Egypt |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1942 - 1984 |
Henry Barakat (Arabic: هنري بركات, 11 June 1914, Cairo – 27 May 1997, Cairo) was one of the most famous Egyptian film directors in his era. He was born in Shobra, Cairo, to a religious Egyptian Coptic family, his father worked as a priest in St. Antonio Church in Shobra directed some of the most famous films in the Egyptian Cinema.
2 wins & 3 nominations
Berlin International Film Festival
Cannes Film Festival
Jakarta Film Festival
Valencia Festival of Mediterranean Cinema
Egypt State Incentive Prize in Arts and Letters of the Supreme Council of Culture, 1995.
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