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Salah Marei

1942 - 2011 (age 68) • Art

One of the greatest interior designers in the history of Egyptian cinema, he was born in El-Mahalla El-Kubra in 1942. He began working in the field at the age of twenty-two, in the movie Life is Good in 1964. He had a strong friendship with the director (Shadi Abdel Salam) since he was teaching him at the Film Institute, and he owes him much of what he reached. From their work is The Mummy, which was presented in 1975 and is considered by many to be the most complete and surprising Egyptian film from a visual point of view. From his work: A Song on the Passage and Silence Sons. He passed away in Cairo on Thursday, March 3, 2011.

Known For

The Awakening

54%

Art Direction

1980

The Night of Counting the Years

77%

Production Design

1969

Alzheimer's

63%

Production Design

2010

I Love Cinema

60%

Art Direction

2004

The Eloquent Peasant

71%

Art Direction

1970

The Magician

58%

Art Direction

2002

In the Last Days of the City

61%

Art Direction

2016

In Natural Colors

46%

Production Design

2009

In the Last Days of the City

61%

Art Direction

2016

Alzheimer's

63%

Production Design

2010

In Natural Colors

46%

Production Design

2009

Very Humane

Art Direction

2009

At Day's End

2008

Have We Met Before

25%

Art Direction

2008

First Time in Love

45%

Production Design

2007

I Love Cinema

60%

Art Direction

2004

The Magician

58%

Art Direction

2002

The Lovers

Art Direction

2001

The City

74%

Art Direction

1999

Mabrouk and Bulbul

Decorator

1998

The Champion

30%

Interior Designer

1997

The Asphalt Kings

58%

Production Design

1996

Those Gentlemen

60%

Scenic Artist

1987

The Hunger

70%

Costume Design

1986

The Awakening

54%

Art Direction

1980

Waraa Al-Shams

70%

Decorator

1978

The Barrier

Decorator

1972

Horizons

80%

Art Direction

1972

A Song on the Passage

77%
1972

A Song on the Passage

77%

Decorator

1972

The Killers

70%

Decorator

1971

The Eloquent Peasant

71%

Art Direction

1970

The Night of Counting the Years

77%

Production Design

1969

Life is Sweet

60%

Decorator

1966

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