Inas El Degheidy (born 10 March 1953) is an Egyptian film director.
[1] Inas directs films of social and realistic essence, often by using explicit scenes; this has made her being labelled as "controversial".
[1] Inas El Degheidy was born in Cairo, one of eight children of a conservative, middle-class family.
[1] She graduated from the Cinema Institute in 1975, and directed her first film Pardon Law in 1985.
[2] Her movie Al-Samt (Silence) tackles the subject of a woman sexually abused by her father.