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Yehia Chahine Filmography

ActorBORN 1917GIZA84 FILMS IN DB

YehiaChahine

Known for Acting · Mansion of Longing, The Land, الأخوة الأعداء

84
FILMS IN DB
$333
TOTAL VALUE
4
PRICED
$83
AVG VALUE
OTHER
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Kahraman
~$250 · OTHER · 1958
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Queen of the Night
$40 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Yehia Chahine, born in Imbaba, Giza, was a pivotal figure in Egyptian cinema with a career spanning over five decades. His most celebrated role came in the Cairo Trilogy, where he portrayed Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad across three seminal films—Bayn al-Qasrayn (1964), Qasr al-Shawq (1967), and Al-Sukkariya (1973). These films not only defined his legacy but also remain sought-after collectibles for enthusiasts of Arab film history, highlighting the cultural shifts in Egypt from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk. Chahine's versatility shone through in various roles, from the poignant Ibn al-Nile (1951) to the acclaimed La Anam (1957), which is recognized among the best of Egyptian cinema. His final appearance in Kul Hatha al-Hub (1988) encapsulated his enduring impact on audiences. Collectors prize his films not just for their artistic merit but also for their significance in documenting the evolution of Egyptian society and cinema. Chahine's rich filmography continues to inspire and engage those passionate about physical media.

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