About Nabiha Lotfy
Lived 1937 – 2015 (aged 78). Nabiha Lotfy was an Egyptian and Lebanese film director, filmmaker and actor.
Nabiha Lotfy (January 28, 1937 – June 17, 2015) was a Lebanese-born actor and film director.
She was born in Sidon and attended the American University of Beirut before moving to Cairo. There, she attended the Cairo Higher Institute of Cinema, graduating in 1964. She helped establish the Association of Egyptian Women Filmmakers in 1990. Latfy was named to the National Order of the Cedar in 2006.
Selected filmography Aal Yaal Prayer in Old Cairo (1971) Mohammad Ali Street (1989) Karioka
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Who was Nabiha Lotfy?
Egyptian film director and cineast (1937-2015)
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Nabiha Lotfy was born on 28 January 1937.
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Nabiha Lotfy died on 17 June 2015 in Cairo.
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Nabiha Lotfy was a film director, filmmaker and actor.
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Nabiha Lotfy was Egyptian and Lebanese.
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