Mahdy Youssef
Writing
Biography
An actor and scriptwriter, was born on November 1, 1948 in Sayeda Zeinab neighborhood in Cairo. He earned a Bachelor of Law from Cairo University in 1972. After graduating, he was appointed to the South Cairo Court, but his love for art prompted him to complete his studies at the Academy of Arts, specifically at the Higher Institute of Criticism and Artistic Appreciation, to obtain a postgraduate diploma in 1983. He devoted himself to writing drama after that. He participated as a writer, actor and director in some theatrical performances, specifically the theatrical activities at the Manial Youth Center and then through the Egyptian Association for Theater Amateurs. He wrote various works, including the series Wanis's Daily Life (multiple seasons), and the play Mother America (1994).
Known For
Sarah is a girl whose mental development stopped at a very young age. After she slips into a coma that lasts for years, she crosses paths with a dedicated young doctor who decides to wake her up from her coma. When she wakes up, he ends up falling with her, not knowing what he is signing up for.
Sarah
The story revolves around the wood trader of the pilgrim (stranger) and his children, and he had an injured son as a result of a car accident. The father's treatment of this son differed from the rest of his brothers. The injured son married a woman, the wife was seeking to stop between the sons of the house and the brothers of her husband in order to control and control the house to become the lady of the house.
Abnaa'a Wa Laken
Set in the early 1940s, when the rich controlled the land and the peasants lived on subsistence, the work addresses the conflict between the classes. It also discusses the idea that when a person is controlled by evil and the idea of revenge, he is often the first victim.
Tomorrow Is Another Day
Dr. Ali Al Rifai is a United Nations expert specializing in international conflict resolution. He has spent his life moving between conflict zones around the world. Dr. Al Rifai suffers from bouts of absentmindedness that make him forget himself and those around him, causing him great embarrassment, especially when it comes to those close to him. What will he do?
The Absentminded
Two brothers who are in financial hardship, decide to use the big apartment they live in, turning it into a motel. They claim that it's owned by Hala Al-Selehdar, the daughter of a prestigious family, while she actually works with the younger brother at a cabaret.
We'll Tell You But Don't Be Angry
The story of a play in which I am in 1992 revolves around the author of unsuccessful novels and stories called Saad, and the wife of a controlling Suheir acting as a teacher. Events follow and the house is turned into a classroom in which literacy classes are given in a dramatic comedy format.
Which One Am I?
The film deals with the issue of blood feud in Upper Egypt, and the death and hatred it leaves behind that is passed down from father to son. Through a true love story between Abdel Hadi and Nahid, who are brought together by love and separated by a blood feud between the two families.
Lail Wi Regal
Sayed is a businessman afflicted with schizophrenia. When his nephew Mahrous comes from his hometown to oversee the institution he owns, Sayed's business manager Raafat tries to exploit Mahrous' naiveté and plots to sabotage Sayed's new projects.
The Captain Has Arrived
Mama America play has to represent the star Mohamed Sobhi and his band. Dealt with the conditions of the Arab states after the loss of the Ottoman Caliphate (family benefits) and Muhammad Subhi embody the personal Egypt . This play showed the extremist view of western Arabs and predicted the events of 11 September , and reworked in the form of series Ayesh in a coma but has not received a success unlike the play.