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Portrait of Mohamed Abdel Gawad

Directing

Mohamed Abdel Gawad

Career

Active from 1938 to 1966, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for Women Can’t Lie
Women Can’t Lie
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mohamed Abdel Gawad Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Egyptian Cinema 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Class Struggle 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

32
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

6 titles · average score 67
The Postman
The Postman (1968)
GoodWatch score 69

Executive Producer

Life is Sweet
Life is Sweet (1966)

Writer

The Unknown Man
The Unknown Man (1965)

Dialogue, Director

Love for Everyone
Love for Everyone (1965)

Writer

Husband on Holiday
Husband on Holiday (1964)

Director, Writer

Saladin
Saladin (1963)
GoodWatch score 65

as Crusader King of Jerusalem

1950s

9 titles · average score 71
Kiss Me in the Dark
Kiss Me in the Dark (1959)

Director

Jamila, the Algerian
Jamila, the Algerian (1958)
GoodWatch score 72

Assistant Director

Fortune is a Promise
Fortune is a Promise (1955)

Scenario Writer, Director

Women Can’t Lie
Women Can’t Lie (1954)
GoodWatch score 69

Director

April Fool
April Fool (1954)

Scenario Writer, Director

Life when it smiles
Life when it smiles (1953)

Director

بين قلبين
بين قلبين (1953)

Director

Qalil Al-Bakht
Qalil Al-Bakht (1952)

Director

المظلومة
المظلومة (1950)

Writer, Director

1940s

16 titles
Gawaher
Gawaher (1949)

Director

The great sacrifice
The great sacrifice (1947)

Director

Gharam El Sheyukh
Gharam El Sheyukh (1946)

Director

Qesset Gharam
Qesset Gharam (1945)

Director

Laylat Al-Jumea
Laylat Al-Jumea (1945)

Assistant Director

Victims of Love
Victims of Love (1944)

Assistant Director

The invisibility cap
The invisibility cap (1944)

Co-Director

my daughter
my daughter (1944)

Co-Director

Les Misérables
Les Misérables (1943)

Assistant Director

Valley of stars
Valley of stars (1943)

Co-Director

Dreams of the Youth
Dreams of the Youth (1942)

Assistant Director

The Victory of Youth
The Victory of Youth (1941)

Co-Director

1930s

1 title
The Life and Sufferings of Christ
The Life and Sufferings of Christ (1938)

Director