
Ahmed Salem
Acting
Biography
An Egyptian actor, writer, director and radio presenter, born in 1910 in Sharqia Governorate. He travelled to England to study engineering. He also studied aviation sciences, after which he returned to Egypt in 1931. He served as director of the Arab Section of Egyptian Radio. He participated in preparing and presenting numerous radio programs. He later focused on the full-time construction and management of Studio Masr. After problems caused by the script of the film Lasheen (1938), Ahmed Salem resigned from the studio and founded a new production company called "Nefertiti", through which he co-wrote, produced and directed several films, including: Son of Antr (1947), The Unknown Past (1946) and Desert Wings (1939).
Known For

Two chemists working at the same laboratory compete over the heart of the daughter of the laboratory owner. When the girl chooses one, the other gets jealous and ploys a scheme that aggravates and leads to a great explosion and an even greater tragedy.
The Avenger

Dunia meets the rich, frivolous young man, Mohamed. An illegitimate relationship develops between them and she becomes pregnant with his child. Mohamed disappears and she cannot face anyone with her child, so she decides to kill him. Her secret is revealed and she goes to prison. She decides to take revenge on him and searches for him until she finds him. She hides her past from him, but she is surprised that he shows her his love and decides to marry her and introduces her to his family, which puts her in a conflict between love and revenge. The mother reveals Dunia's past and she decides to commit suicide.
Dunia

Ahmed Alawi is a painter whose father dies, and creditors seize his property to pay off the debt. He finds a wallet and returns it to its owner, who helps him find a job as a driver for a Pasha. Of course, Ahmed falls in love with the Pasha's daughter and marries her, and the Pasha agrees After he knows that Ahmed's father is also a Pasha.
Tears of joy

A woman is falsely imprisoned for killing a man, she escapes and travels to Lebanon after changing her name, until she is arrested there and imprisoned for the second time, whereupon a professor of forensic psychology attempts to unmask the real criminal who killed that man .
Confused life

The mighty Samson decides to take revenge on the ruler who assassinated his bride on their wedding night, and succeeds in expelling him from the country, but the ruler does not forget what Samson did to him, so he decides to send Delilah to seduce him.
Samson the mighty

Kamel Amel is a man who gains great wealth and moves from a life of poverty to a life of wealth and luxury. This incident arouses the interest of journalist Suhair, who finds in his transformation journalistic material. She contacts him and writes articles about him brimming with sarcasm and mockery, accusing him of He is a foolish millionaire, and a relative who envies his wealth is exploiting these articles and demanding that he be placed under guardianship
Man of the future

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The Unknown Past

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The Unknown Future

Antar dies and he orders his son to complete the mission. Since Antar's son inherited his father's courage and boldness, he takes it upon himself to fight polytheism and paganism. He works to strengthen the religion of Islam and wages wars against the pagans, until he falls into Gharam, the daughter of an Arab prince, falls in love with him, but there is someone who threatens this nascent love: a pagan prince who wants to marry her.
ابن عنتر

A documentary about Ahmad Salem
Ahmad Salem : The Legend

The film revolves around a servant who wins the lottery ticket and forgets where the money is because he hid it while under the influence of alcohol. His master falls into financial distress and the servant tries to remember where he is. At the same time, a singer enters their lives and falls in love with the servant.