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Adel Awad Filmography

DirectingBORN 1962CAIRO5 FILMS IN DB

AdelAwad

Known for Directing · The Scorpion, The Hunger, Youth on Air

5
FILMS IN DB
$18
TOTAL VALUE
1
PRICED
$18
AVG VALUE
LASERDISC
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
The Hunger
~$18 · LASERDISC · 1986
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MOST VALUABLE
The Hunger
$18 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Adel Awad is a distinguished director known for shaping the visual and thematic landscape of 1980s cinema, particularly with the cult classic "The Hunger" (1986). This visually stunning film, which melds horror and romance, has garnered a dedicated following among collectors for its unique blend of style and substance. Featuring a mesmerizing performance by Catherine Deneuve and an iconic score by Bauhaus, "The Hunger" stands out not just for its narrative but also for its striking cinematography that elevates it to a work of art. Collectors actively seek out editions of "The Hunger" due to its status as a pivotal film in the vampire genre and its striking cover art across various formats, including VHS and Blu-ray. The film's exploration of themes like immortality and desire, paired with its influential aesthetic, cements Awad's legacy as a director whose work is essential for any serious physical media collection. As home video releases continue to celebrate this era of filmmaking, Awad's contributions remain vital for enthusiasts and historians alike.

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