Director
Togo Mizrahi
June 2, 1901 · Alexandria, Egypt
Togo Mizrahi (Arabic: توجو مزراحي) (June 2, 1901 – June 5, 1986) was an Egyptian director, actor, producer, and screenwriter. Mizrahi was a prolific filmmaker best known for making popular comedies and musicals. In addition to his filmmaking, Mizrahi also had his Ph.D. in economics and was a speaker of many languages.[1] For the majority of his career, Mizrahi produced, directed, and wrote most of his films.[2] Between 1930 and 1946, he directed 30 Arabic-speaking films and four Greek-speaking films, and he produced several films directed by other filmmakers.
Often works with
Zaki Ibrahim
9 titles together
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Lend Me Three Pounds, A Hundred Thousand Pounds
Bishara Wakim
9 titles together
Long live women!, A lie within a lie, The Straight Road
Mahmoud El Meligy
6 titles together
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors, Layla in the dark, The Straight Road
Lotfi El Hakim
6 titles together
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Salamah, The Straight Road
Abdel Meguid Shukry
6 titles together
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, Long live women!, Layla in the dark
Mohamed Kamel
6 titles together
Salamah, Long live women!, A lie within a lie
Full filmography · 36
A Hundred Thousand Pounds
Director and Writer
Upcoming
Beauty queen
Director and Writer
1946
Salamah
Director
1945
Nour al-Din and the Three Sailors
Director and Writer
1944
Long live women!
Director and Writer
1944
A lie within a lie
Director and Writer
1944
Layla in the dark
Director and Writer
1944
The Straight Road
Director and Writer
1943
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Writer and Director
1942
Leila, ghadet el camelia
Director
1942
Layla The Schoolgirl
Director
1941
A Thousand and One Nights
Director and Writer
1941