Sherif Yehia

Directing

Sherif Yehia

Born 1951-10-05 · Egypt

Acting credits

Behind the camera

Shafah Ghaliza poster
NR

The film revolves around Magda, who lives under extremely difficult social conditions and tries in vain to obtain an honest source of livelihood. She ends up pickpocketing on public transportation, and from there she picks up the lawyer Alaa with his knowledge. He searches for her everywhere out of his extreme love for her and his sympathy for her condition and case, with the help of his brother who works in the prosecution service.

Shafah Ghaliza

1992

We Own the Airport poster
NR

Sayed, a street vendor, enlists the help of the lawyer Azza to prove his and his siblings' ownership of the house they reside in. As Azza looks the ownership documents over, she discovers that the siblings actually own the plot of land on which the Cairo Airport is built.

We Own the Airport

2001

Fatat Al-Mafia poster
NR

The film revolves around a lawyer who runs an office for the compensation mafia. His daughter is shocked when she discovers the truth, as she is a journalist fighting corruption in society, and thus her psychological suffering begins.

Fatat Al-Mafia

1990

Welad Eleih poster
7.5

Najib discovers that the businessman's salary is doing a lot of illegal work, and he delivers dangerous documents condemning the man to his secretary. However, the salary men decide to get rid of Najib, so he escapes the secretary's secret of documents for fear of her life.

Welad Eleih

1989

Walls of Tanneries poster
NR

Mohsen struggles to revive his father's tannery but debt accumulates as Khalil monopolizes the leather trade in the neighborhood.

Walls of Tanneries

1983

Al Makhtufa poster
5.0

A collision occurs between a taxi driven by Hussein and the car of Nevin, the daughter of millionaire Ratib Barakat, which leads to the taxi being destroyed, so he harms her and drags her to the police station. Ratib Barakat expresses his willingness to pay the necessary compensation, but he changes his mind when he learns that he slapped his daughter, and Hussein is left without a source of livelihood, and when his mother dies. Hussein decides to take revenge by kidnapping Nevin to a deserted place.

Al Makhtufa

1991

Alttaghia poster
NR

Sami is a young doctor who decides to return to his village again to work and open a clinic. He is impressed by the daughter of Mahmud al-Rashidi, one of the richest men in the village. He does not know that he is a drug dealer and has in the past killed his father.

Alttaghia

1985