Henry Barakat

Henry Antoun Barakat (Arabic: هنري أنطون بركات, 11 June 1914, Cairo – 27 May 1997, Cairo) was a well known Egyptian film director.

His father, Dr. Antoun Barakat, was a physician and received the title of Beik by the King for the services he rendered.

[2] He directed some of the most famous films in the Egyptian Cinema.

He worked in different eras of the Egyptian film industry.

2 wins & 3 nominations Berlin International Film Festival Cannes Film Festival Jakarta Film Festival Valencia Festival of Mediterranean Cinema Egypt State Incentive Prize in Arts and Letters of the Supreme Council of Culture, 1995.