Hadi El Bagoury

Haady al-Baagoury in an Egyptian director born to an artistic family; his father Gameel is a producer and journalist, his brother Saameh is a scriptwriter and his maternal aunt is superstar Zizi al-Badraawy. Haady started his career as an executive producer, later on; he directed more than 300 hundred video clips and TV commercials. Al-Baagoury entered the field of TV drama, but a in different way, he has decided to use cinema techniques in terms of directing, filming, editing and casting. His series “Ard khaas i.e. Special offer”, is the first series in the Arab World to sustain cinema technicalities.

Laughter, Joy, Work and Love (1993)

During 1968 , in the Heliopolis area, a group of school students live for fun and pleasure, and they get to know a young boxer named (Adham), who changes their views on life in many aspects. (Adham) falls in love with the prostitute (Aisha), and decides to marry ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarek El Tilmisany
CAST:  Omar Sharif  •  Yousra  •  Amr Diab  •  Hanan Turk

During 1968 , in the Heliopolis area, a group of school students live for fun and pleasure, and they get to know a young boxer named (Adham), who changes their views on life in many aspects. (Adham) falls in love with the prostitute (Aisha), and decides to marry ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tarek El Tilmisany
CAST:  Omar Sharif  •  Yousra  •  Amr Diab  •  Hanan Turk

Hepta (The Last Lecture) (2016)

Based on the best-selling novel of the same title. Dr. Shukri Mokhtar is a renowned social psychology specialist, best known for his ability to answer the simplest questions, who decides to give one last lecture about the very simple question: "how do we love?" ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Maged El Kedwany  •  Ahmed Malek  •  Amr Youssef  •  Gamila Awad

Based on the best-selling novel of the same title. Dr. Shukri Mokhtar is a renowned social psychology specialist, best known for his ability to answer the simplest questions, who decides to give one last lecture about the very simple question: "how do we love?" ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Maged El Kedwany  •  Ahmed Malek  •  Amr Youssef  •  Gamila Awad

Warda (2014)

Walid, a video blogger, returns to his Egyptian countryside home to document and investigate strange happenings that have been disturbing his family since the death of his father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Farouq Hashem  •  Samira Maqroun  •  Nada ElAlfi  •  Abeer Mansour

Walid, a video blogger, returns to his Egyptian countryside home to document and investigate strange happenings that have been disturbing his family since the death of his father.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Farouq Hashem  •  Samira Maqroun  •  Nada ElAlfi  •  Abeer Mansour

A Whole One (2011)

Try (Zizi Badrawi) to convince her son, an interior decorator Abdullah (Hani Salama) to marry, with the help of his friend and his partner (Amr Youssef), not that Abdullah resides illicit relationship with a businesswoman (Rania Youssef), at the time that it ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Hani Salama  •  Kinda Alloush  •  Basma  •  Amr Youssef

Try (Zizi Badrawi) to convince her son, an interior decorator Abdullah (Hani Salama) to marry, with the help of his friend and his partner (Amr Youssef), not that Abdullah resides illicit relationship with a businesswoman (Rania Youssef), at the time that it ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Hani Salama  •  Kinda Alloush  •  Basma  •  Amr Youssef

The Guest (2019)

A young man is invited for dinner with the family of Dr. Yehia Hussein Al-Tijani at the invitation of Yehia's lovestruck daughter. But Yehia is under a lot of pressure ever since his bold opinions put a target on his back, which turns the dinner into a stirring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Khaled El Sawy  •  Sherine Reda  •  Ahmed Malek  •  Gamila Awad

A young man is invited for dinner with the family of Dr. Yehia Hussein Al-Tijani at the invitation of Yehia's lovestruck daughter. But Yehia is under a lot of pressure ever since his bold opinions put a target on his back, which turns the dinner into a stirring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Khaled El Sawy  •  Sherine Reda  •  Ahmed Malek  •  Gamila Awad

The Crew (2018)

A documentary that investigates the meticulous process of film-making in all the three phases of production, told from the perspectives of Egyptian film-makers, celebrities, and other contributors to the film industry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eslam Rasmy
CAST:  Ahmed Helmy  •  Yousra  •  Mona Zaki  •  Sherif Mounir

A documentary that investigates the meticulous process of film-making in all the three phases of production, told from the perspectives of Egyptian film-makers, celebrities, and other contributors to the film industry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eslam Rasmy
CAST:  Ahmed Helmy  •  Yousra  •  Mona Zaki  •  Sherif Mounir

A girl from Israel (1999)

Years after his son’s death, they try to recruit him, Taba, and the son saves the life of a girl who later turns out to be Israeli, who tries to recruit him.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Farouq Al Fishawy  •  Khaled El Nabawy  •  Hanan Turk

Years after his son’s death, they try to recruit him, Taba, and the son saves the life of a girl who later turns out to be Israeli, who tries to recruit him.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Mahmoud Yassine  •  Farouq Al Fishawy  •  Khaled El Nabawy  •  Hanan Turk

Coco Chanel (2021)

After an 18-year hiatus from acting, Sherihan returns to the stage to portray Coco Chanel, the renowned French fashion designer and style icon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Sherihan  •  Hani Adel  •  Engy Wegdan  •  Hanan Youssef

After an 18-year hiatus from acting, Sherihan returns to the stage to portray Coco Chanel, the renowned French fashion designer and style icon.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Sherihan  •  Hani Adel  •  Engy Wegdan  •  Hanan Youssef

Qamar 14 (2022)

While radio presenter Mourad follows social media stories, he comes across the stories of Dr. Alia, sued after being accused of having an affair with an assistant professor, and Mariam and Ibrahim who are separated by religion, among others. These stories draw ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Khaled El Nabawy  •  Ahmed Al Fishawy  •  Khaled Anwar  •  Ahmed Malek

While radio presenter Mourad follows social media stories, he comes across the stories of Dr. Alia, sued after being accused of having an affair with an assistant professor, and Mariam and Ibrahim who are separated by religion, among others. These stories draw ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Khaled El Nabawy  •  Ahmed Al Fishawy  •  Khaled Anwar  •  Ahmed Malek

I Am for My Lover (2023)

Follows the story of Laila, who finds herself in love with two people, while she suffers from fear of being alone.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Yasmine Raeis  •  Karim Fahmy  •  Mohamed Al Sharnuby  •  Sawsan Badr

Follows the story of Laila, who finds herself in love with two people, while she suffers from fear of being alone.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hadi El Bagoury
CAST:  Yasmine Raeis  •  Karim Fahmy  •  Mohamed Al Sharnuby  •  Sawsan Badr