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Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz

Naguib Mahfouz

1911-12-11

Cairo, Egypt

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Biography

Naguib Mahfouz, (born December 11, 1911, Cairo, Egypt—died August 30, 2006, Cairo), Egyptian novelist and screenplay writer, who was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1988, the first Arabic writer to be so honoured.

Best known for:

Midaq Alley

Saladin the Victorious

Cairo 30

The Beginning and the End

The Thief and the Dogs

The Choice

Rayya and Sekina

I Am Free

Gossip Over the Nile

The Beginning and the End

Love Above Pyramid's Plateau

The Beast

Between Heaven and Earth

Karnak

Wedding Song

Jamila, the Algerian

Empire M

The Fools Alley

Miramar

Amira.. My Love

The Sinners

People Of The Top

The Thug

Alley of The Pestle

Deprivation Well

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Filmography:

The Avenger (1947)
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Writer
Your Day Will Come (1951)
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Writer
Rayya and Sekina (1952)
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Screenplay
The Beast (1954)
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Screenplay
The Thugs of El-Husseiniya (1954)
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Writer
They Made Me a Criminal (1954)
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Writer
The Fools Alley (1955)
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Writer
The Scornful Man (1956)
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Scenario Writer

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The Thug (1957)
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Screenplay
Jamila, the Algerian (1958)
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Screenplay
The Charmer (1958)
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Writer
The Fugitive (1958)
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Screenplay
A criminal on leave (1958)
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Scenario Writer
Between Heaven and Earth (1959)
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Screenplay
I Am Free (1959)
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Scenario Writer
We the Students (1959)
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Dialogue, Scenario Writer, Screenplay

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The Beginning and the End (1960)
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Writer
The Thief and the Dogs (1962)
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Writer
Saladin the Victorious (1963)
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Writer, Treatment
Alley of The Pestle (1963)
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Story
The Road (1964)
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Story, Novel
Between Two Mansions (1964)
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Novel
The Price of Freedom (1964)
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Writer
A Notorious House (1965)
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Writer
Cairo 30 (1966)
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Novel
Mansion of Longing (1966)
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Writer
The Quail and Autumn (1967)
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Writer
Three Stories (1968)
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Writer
Miramar (1969)
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Writer
Deprivation Well (1969)
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Screenplay
A Bit of Torment (1969)
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Dialogue
Al-Sarab (1970)
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Writer
Dalal Al-Masria (1970)
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Writer
Gossip Over the Nile (1971)
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Story
The Choice (1971)
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Writer
Empire M (1972)
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Writer
Forbidden (1972)
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Novel
Al Sokkareya (1973)
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Writer
Two-faced (1973)
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Writer
Al-Shahat (1973)
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Writer
Karnak (1975)
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Novel
Amira.. My Love (1975)
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Writer
The Sinners (1976)
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Writer
Tawheeda (1976)
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Screenplay
The Criminal (1978)
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Writer
Qaher Al Zalam (1979)
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Script Consultant
Al Sharida (1980)
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Novel
The Accused (1980)
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Writer
The Man Who Lost His Memory Twice (1981)
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Novel, Creator
People Of The Top (1981)
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Writer
The Devil Preaches (1981)
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Writer
The Bullies of Boulak (1981)
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Novel
Wikalet El-Balah Market (1982)
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Writer
Ayoub (1983)
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Writer
The Servant (1984)
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Writer
The Pursued (1985)
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Novel
Shahd Al-Maleka (1985)
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Writer
The Hunger (1986)
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Original Story, Novel
Al-Harafish (1986)
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Writer
Love Above Pyramid's Plateau (1986)
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Novel
The Berry and the Cane (1986)
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Novel
The era of love (1986)
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Story
الثلاثية (1987)
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Original Story, Creator
أسعد الله مساءك (1987)
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Novel
Heart of the Night (1989)
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Novel
Layl Wa Khawana (1990)
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Original Story
Noor El-E'youn (1991)
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Novel
Samara Al-Amir (1992)
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Novel
The Beginning and the End (1994)
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Novel
Midaq Alley (1995)
5.8
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Novel
Alseera AlAshouria: AlHarafeesh (1998)
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Novel, Creator
حضرة المحترم (1999)
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Novel, Creator
Morning and Evening Talk (2001)
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Novel, Creator
Stray Cats (2005)
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Novel
Rhapsody in Autumn (2009)
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Short Story
The Glimpse (2012)
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Novel
Wedding Song (2016)
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Novel
Bayn El Samaa W El Ard (2021)
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Original Film Writer
Let's Unite (2024)
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Novel
The Last Miracle
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Novel