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Portrait of Samir Farag

Camera

Samir Farag

Career

Active from 1972 to 2004, busiest in 1993 and 1998 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Al Zaeem
Al Zaeem
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Samir Farag Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Biographical
    0.0, average 1.0
  • Wholesome
    2.4, average 3.4
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.8, average 1.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 4
  • Egyptian Cinema 3
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

48
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles
Dignity Day
Dignity Day (2004)

Director of Photography

Inch & a Half
Inch & a Half (2004)

Director of Photography

Anbar and the Colors
Anbar and the Colors (2001)

Director of Photography

The Forbidden Talks
The Forbidden Talks (2000)

Director of Photography

1990s

21 titles · average score 56
The Chicest Man in Roxie
The Chicest Man in Roxie (1999)

Director of Photography

A Message to the Governor
A Message to the Governor (1998)
GoodWatch score 49

Director of Photography

Wall of Heroism
Wall of Heroism (1998)

Director of Photography

Bakhit and Adeela 2
Bakhit and Adeela 2 (1997)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Bakhit and Adeela
Bakhit and Adeela (1995)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

The Assassination of Faten Tawfik
The Assassination of Faten Tawfik (1995)

Director of Photography

The Terrorist
The Terrorist (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

Al Zaeem
Al Zaeem (1993)
GoodWatch score 77

Director of Photography

The Flame of Vengeance
The Flame of Vengeance (1993)

Director of Photography

131 Hard Works
131 Hard Works (1993)

Director of Photography

Untamed Desire
Untamed Desire (1991)
GoodWatch score 35

Director of Photography

Shams El Zanaty
Shams El Zanaty (1991)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

1980s

13 titles · average score 62
The Fair
The Fair (1989)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

We are the ones who robbed the thieves
We are the ones who robbed the thieves (1989)

Director of Photography

The Devil's Friends
The Devil's Friends (1988)

Director of Photography

The Bey Doorman
The Bey Doorman (1987)
GoodWatch score 68

Director of Photography

The Basement
The Basement (1987)

Director of Photography

Those Gentlemen
Those Gentlemen (1987)

Director of Photography

A Husband On Demand
A Husband On Demand (1985)
GoodWatch score 63

Director of Photography

A Woman's Might
A Woman's Might (1984)

Camera Department Manager

The Ghoul
The Ghoul (1983)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Walls of Tanneries
Walls of Tanneries (1983)

Director of Photography

Hakamt El-Mahkama
Hakamt El-Mahkama (1981)

Director of Photography

Challenge the strong
Challenge the strong (1980)

Director of Photography

1970s

8 titles
Let me avenge
Let me avenge (1979)

Director of Photography

Satan in the City
Satan in the City (1978)

Director of Photography

Madness of Love
Madness of Love (1977)

Director of Photography

E'ndama Yasqot Al-gasad
E'ndama Yasqot Al-gasad (1977)

Director of Photography

And Life Is Back
And Life Is Back (1976)

Director of Photography

الحياة نغم
الحياة نغم (1976)

Director of Photography

Army of the Sun
Army of the Sun (1973)

Director of Photography

Horizons
Horizons (1972)

Director of Photography

1960s

2 titles
الشجعان الثلاثة
الشجعان الثلاثة (1969)

Camera Operator

El mughammerun el talata
El mughammerun el talata (1965)

Assistant Camera