Ahmad Awwad

Directing

Ahmad Awwad

Born

1966-01-01 (60)

Place of birth

Egypt

Known for

Directing

Credits

6 titles

Ahmed Awad is an Egyptian director. He was born in Alexandria in 1966. He studied film directing at the Academy of Arts' High Institute of Cinema in Cairo, and was appointed as an assistant professor in the Institute's staff following his graduation. He also completed a PhD in film directing. He worked as an assistant director with a number of important directors including Youssef Chahin and Aly Badrakhan. He is known for directing highly commercial films. His directorial debut was in the comedy Like That in Zamalek in 2002, which he followed by Call Mommy, I Want a Divorce, Katkout and Bon Soiree.

Known for

Behind the camera

Katkout poster
4.1

While escaping being forced to present himself for sacrifice to redeem his family, Katkout is discovered by a National Security Agency who find he bears a strong resemblance to Yousef Khoury, the international terrorist. He is then persuaded him to enter a training mission that will allow him to impersonate Yousef Khoury.

Katkout

2006

Talk To Mum poster
5.6

Four university friends are perpetually vulgar. When one of them falls in love with her neighbor, her mother who sells pickles disapproves. Her friends try to help her but they get in trouble and always end up at the police station.

Talk To Mum

2003

Like That in Zamalek poster
NR

Nizar is a young broke aristocrat who lives off women. He uses a man he met called Saeed in a scam to steal an old millionaire's fortune for his wife Rukaiya, while the millionaire wants to leave his wealth to his missing son in Lebanon who's wanted by the mafia.

Like That in Zamalek

2002

Bonne Soiree poster
3.0

When three sisters inherit a cabaret named Bonne Soirée, two of them are thrilled with the influx of money it grants them but the third sister, who is religious, advises them to get rid of it. The two of them refuse to lister and start working in the cabaret against their sister's advice.

Bonne Soiree

2010

Divorcing a Man poster
4.0

The film revolves around a wife couple working in the field of dries and the husband working in a bank but because of the husband's strict treatment and implementation of his views, the wife decided to raise the case to take him off.

Divorcing a Man

2005

Divorcing a Man poster
4.0

The film revolves around a wife couple working in the field of dries and the husband working in a bank but because of the husband's strict treatment and implementation of his views, the wife decided to raise the case to take him off.

Divorcing a Man

2005