Portrait of Wahid Farid

Camera

Wahid Farid

Career

Active from 1947 to 1994, busiest in 1951 and 1972 with 5 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Nightingale's Prayer
The Nightingale's Prayer
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Wahid Farid Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.6, average 5.4
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.6, average 2.7
  • Physical Comedy
    1.3, average 2.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Egyptian Cinema 18
  • Social Commentary 11
  • Character-Driven 9
  • Nostalgic 7
  • Classic Film 6
  • Romantic Drama 5
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Forbidden Love 4
  • Relationship Drama 3
  • Class Conflict 3
  • Psychological Drama 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

111
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

3 titles
Mr. K
Mr. K (1994)

Director of Photography

الخطوة الدامية
الخطوة الدامية (1992)

Director of Photography

Execution of a Judge
Execution of a Judge (1990)

Director of Photography

1980s

11 titles · average score 63
البقية لا تأتي
البقية لا تأتي (1988)

Director of Photography

La Todamerni Maak
La Todamerni Maak (1986)

Director of Photography

A Deal With a Woman
A Deal With a Woman (1985)

Director of Photography

The Nobody
The Nobody (1984)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

The Night Of Fatima's Arrest
The Night Of Fatima's Arrest (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

Director of Photography

But Something Remains
But Something Remains (1984)

Director of Photography

The Fox and Grapes
The Fox and Grapes (1984)

Cinematography

وصية زوجتي
وصية زوجتي (1984)

Director of Photography

The Gang of Hamada and Toto
The Gang of Hamada and Toto (1982)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Sargeant Shabrawi
Sargeant Shabrawi (1982)

Director of Photography

The Beasts
The Beasts (1980)

Director of Photography

1970s

25 titles · average score 67
Doubt, My Love
Doubt, My Love (1979)

Director of Photography

رحلة داخل امرأة
رحلة داخل امرأة (1978)

Director of Photography

A World of Children
A World of Children (1976)

Director of Photography

Be Good to Your Parents
Be Good to Your Parents (1976)

Director of Photography

My Story With Time
My Story With Time (1974)

Director of Photography

My Blood, My Tears and My Smile
My Blood, My Tears and My Smile (1973)

Director of Photography

Empire M
Empire M (1972)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

Love & Pride
Love & Pride (1972)

Director of Photography

The Devil is a Woman
The Devil is a Woman (1972)

Director of Photography

The Thin Thread
The Thin Thread (1971)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

My Dear Daughter
My Dear Daughter (1971)

Director of Photography

The Lost Love
The Lost Love (1970)

Director of Photography

1960s

23 titles · average score 68
The Well of Deprivation
The Well of Deprivation (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

Director of Photography

My Father Is on the Tree
My Father Is on the Tree (1969)
GoodWatch score 57

Director of Photography

Marriage for Half an Hour
Marriage for Half an Hour (1969)

Director of Photography

Joys
Joys (1968)

Director of Photography

Al koubla al akhira
Al koubla al akhira (1967)

Director of Photography

Cairo 30
Cairo 30 (1966)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

Enemy of Women
Enemy of Women (1966)

Director of Photography

Story of a Lifetime
Story of a Lifetime (1965)

Director of Photography

The Open Door
The Open Door (1963)
GoodWatch score 70

Director of Photography

Alkhataya
Alkhataya (1962)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Oh Islam
Oh Islam (1961)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

The River of Love
The River of Love (1960)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

1950s

35 titles · average score 71
The Nightingale's Prayer
The Nightingale's Prayer (1959)
GoodWatch score 85

Director of Photography

Between Heaven and Earth
Between Heaven and Earth (1959)
GoodWatch score 80

Director of Photography

Return My Heart
Return My Heart (1957)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Road of Hope
The Road of Hope (1957)

Director of Photography

A Woman's Youth
A Woman's Youth (1956)
GoodWatch score 74

Director of Photography, Producer

Our Best Days
Our Best Days (1955)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

Banat Hawaa
Banat Hawaa (1954)

Director of Photography

They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal (1954)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Pity My Tears
Pity My Tears (1954)

Director of Photography, Producer

Gold
Gold (1953)
GoodWatch score 69

Director of Photography

Appointment with Life
Appointment with Life (1953)

Director of Photography

Rayya and Sekina
Rayya and Sekina (1952)
GoodWatch score 66

Director of Photography

1940s

14 titles
Samson the mighty
Samson the mighty (1948)

Director of Photography

Fatat min Falastin
Fatat min Falastin (1948)

Director of Photography

Good morning
Good morning (1947)

Director of Photography

Bayn Narayn
Bayn Narayn (1945)

Assistant Camera

Hanan
Hanan (1944)

Assistant Camera

The invisibility cap
The invisibility cap (1944)

Assistant Camera

my daughter
my daughter (1944)

Assistant Camera

The Innocent
The Innocent (1944)

Assistant Camera

Valley of stars
Valley of stars (1943)

Assistant Camera

Majda
Majda (1943)

Assistant Camera

On the stage of life
On the stage of life (1942)

Assistant Camera

Dananeir
Dananeir (1940)

Camera Production Assistant