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Portrait of Ali El Zorkani

Writing

Ali El Zorkani

Career

Active from 1949 to 1981, busiest in 1952 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Eshaet Hob
Eshaet Hob
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ali El Zorkani Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Crime
    2.4, average 3.6
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.4, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Egyptian Cinema 12
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Family Drama 4
  • Romance 4
  • Intrigue 4
  • Classic Egyptian Cinema 3
  • Classic Comedy 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Tragic Love Story 2
  • Emotional Depth 2
  • Black and White Film 2
  • Melodrama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

61
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

2 titles · average score 56
Farewell to Torment
Farewell to Torment (1981)

Writer

Dad Has Lost His Mind
Dad Has Lost His Mind (1980)
GoodWatch score 56

Writer

1970s

11 titles
Torment is a Woman
Torment is a Woman (1977)

Writer

The Tender Gender
The Tender Gender (1977)

Writer

Thousands Kisses
Thousands Kisses (1977)

Screenplay

Thousand Kisses and kiss
Thousand Kisses and kiss (1977)

Screenplay

Madness of Youth
Madness of Youth (1975)

Writer

Something of Love
Something of Love (1973)

Writer

Girls Must Get Married
Girls Must Get Married (1973)

Writer

El Banat Lazem Ttgawz
El Banat Lazem Ttgawz (1973)

Screenplay

City Lights
City Lights (1972)

Writer

The World in 2000
The World in 2000 (1972)

Writer

Al-Sarab
Al-Sarab (1970)

Scenario Writer

1960s

13 titles · average score 74
7 Days in Heaven
7 Days in Heaven (1969)

Scenario Writer

The Man Who Lost His Shadow
The Man Who Lost His Shadow (1968)

Screenplay

My Wife's Ghost
My Wife's Ghost (1968)
GoodWatch score 72

Script

Cairo 30
Cairo 30 (1966)
GoodWatch score 77

Scenario Writer

Driven from Paradise
Driven from Paradise (1965)

Screenplay

A Husband’s Confession
A Husband’s Confession (1964)

Screenplay

A Hero Till the End
A Hero Till the End (1963)

Writer

Wife Number 13
Wife Number 13 (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer

Eshaet Hob
Eshaet Hob (1960)
GoodWatch score 79

Screenplay

Teenagers
Teenagers (1960)

Writer

The Girls in Summer
The Girls in Summer (1960)

Writer

My Only Love
My Only Love (1960)

Writer

1950s

34 titles · average score 69
Conflict in the Nile
Conflict in the Nile (1959)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer

Love Story
Love Story (1959)

Writer

The Secret Police
The Secret Police (1959)

Writer

Ismail Yassine Is A Military Policeman
Ismail Yassine Is A Military Policeman (1958)
GoodWatch score 66

Writer

Port Said
Port Said (1957)

Story

Appointment with Love
Appointment with Love (1956)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer

Miracle from heaven
Miracle from heaven (1956)

Screenplay

The Blazing Sun
The Blazing Sun (1954)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

Life or Death
Life or Death (1954)
GoodWatch score 71

Writer

House No. 13
House No. 13 (1952)

Writer

Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts
Ismail Yassine in the House of Ghosts (1952)

Story, Writer

Professor Fatima
Professor Fatima (1952)

Writer

1940s

1 title
Shari al-bahlawan
Shari al-bahlawan (1949)

Writer