Yehia Chahine

Yehia Chahine

Yehia Chahine was born in Imbaba, Giza. His father's name was Yehia Chahine too. He received a diploma in performing arts and started acting in theatre. His first performance was in the play Murtafat w Darag (Heights and Stairs). In 1935, he acted in his first film. He acted in numerous films, but his most notable role is that of Al-Sayyid Ahmad Abd al-Jawad, a Cairene patriarch, in the Cairo Trilogy films. The three films, Bayn al-Qasrayn (Palace Walk, which is based on the Palace Walk novel) in 1964, Qasr al-Shawq (Palace of Desire) in 1967, and Al-Sukkariya (Sugar Street) in 1973, were set in Cairo and followed the family of Abd al-Jawwad across three generations, from World War I to the overthrow of King Farouk in 1952. They were well received and successful in Egypt and the Arab world. Additionally, he has acted in many other successful films. He starred in film director Youssef Chahine's Ibn al-Nile (Son of the Nile) along with Faten Hamama in 1951. He played a leading role in the 1954 film Gaalouni Mujriman (I Have Been Made a Murderer), which was based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz. In 1957, he starred in La Anam (Sleepless), a film that was chosen as one of the best 150 Egyptian film productions. His last film role was in 1988, in the film Kul Hatha al-Hub (All This Love). Chahine received several awards for his film roles. In 1993, he received the Sciences and Arts prize. He died at the age of 76, on 18 March 1994
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 2017-09-28
Place of Birth: Giza, Egypt
Also Known As: يحيى شاهين, يحيي شاهين

Movies List of Yehia Chahine

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Life is Love

1954 Movie
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Tofahet Adam

1966 Movie
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The Pasha's daughter

1991 Movie
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A man and two women

1966 Movie
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Gharam El Sheyukh

1946 Movie
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قرية العشاق

1954 Movie
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The Lights

1972 Movie
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The Land

1970 Movie
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The People Inside

1969 Movie
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All That Love

1988 Movie
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Kahraman

1958 Movie
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Farewell at dawn

1956 Movie
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If I Was Rich

1942 Movie
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سلوا قلبي

1952 Movie
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Samra Sinai

1959 Movie
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Sleepless

1957 Movie
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Lovers of the Night

1957 Movie
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The Silent Love

1958 Movie
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The black knight

1954 Movie
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El Mazaher

1945 Movie
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رجل بلا قلب

1960 Movie
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Son of the Nile

1951 Movie
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Bit of Fear

1969 Movie
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The Stranger

1956 Movie
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Moamara

1953 Movie
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الغريب

1956 Movie
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Al-Ans station

1942 Movie
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Bint Al-Sheikh

1943 Movie
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Hababa

1944 Movie
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Marret El-ayam

1954 Movie
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The Lady on the Train

1952 Movie
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For Love

1955 Movie
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Nisaa Fi Hayaty

1957 Movie
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Rawaat El Hob

1968 Movie
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Elham

1950 Movie
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almutahama

1942 Movie
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El taisha

1946 Movie
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Bloody Destinies

1982 Movie
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Solomon's Ring

1947 Movie
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ضربة القدر

1947 Movie
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Where Did My Life Go?

1956 Movie
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Between Two Mansions

1964 Movie
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زيزيت

1961 Movie
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Zeinab

1952 Movie
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Dananeir

1940 Movie
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Alexandria… Why?

1979 Movie
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Al Sokkareya

1973 Movie
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Mansion of Longing

1966 Movie
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Salamah

1945 Movie
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A Bit of Torment

1969 Movie
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The Little Doll

1956 Movie
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The Barrier

1972 Movie
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Son of Cleopatra

1964 Movie
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The Man I Love

1962 Movie
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Al-Shakk ya Habibi

1979 Movie
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The Teenagers

1964 Movie
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I Am Love

1954 Movie
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The Female Boss

1958 Movie
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This is Love

1958 Movie
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The Confession

1965 Movie
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Pity My Tears

1954 Movie
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Dawn of Islam

1971 Movie
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Scandal monger

1953 Movie
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Dahaya el madania

1946 Movie
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Rawiyah

1946 Movie
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Soultanat al-sahra

1947 Movie
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Laila Al Amriya

1948 Movie
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Kisma wa Nassib

1950 Movie
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Three Thieves

1966 Movie