
Medhat El Adl
Writer
Born: January 13, 1951 (75 years old)
Place of birth: Egypt
Biography
Medhat Tawfeek al-Adl was born Mansoura (Delta of Egypt) in 1951. He graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 1981 and worked for two years as a doctor. He started his career in art in the mid 1980’s when he wrote the lyrics of a number of songs of Amr Diab’s film “Ice cream fi Gleem” for which he wrote the dialogue. He also wrote the dialogue of a big number of films; “Amrika shikabika”, “Harb al-farawla”, “Qeshr al-bondok”, “Saeedy fel-game’a al-Amrikeyya”, “Short we fanella we cap”, “Walad we bent” and “Al-dealer”. Medhat also prepared the script of a number of TV series; “Mahmoud al-Masry, “Al-andaleeb”, and “Kessat hobb”.
Filmography (11)
- A Generous Gesture (2001, ★ 5.8)
- The Dealer (2010, ★ 6.3)
- Ice Cream in Glim (1992, ★ 7.1)
- Hammaam in Amsterdam (1999, ★ 7.3)
- Upper Egyptian in the American University (1998, ★ 7.3)
- Mafia (2002, ★ 6.8)
- Boy and Girl (2010, ★ 5.5)
- Short and Shirt and Cap (2000, ★ 5.1)
- Friends or Business (2001, ★ 5.2)
- Watch Out For Your Face (2003, ★ 5.8)
- Belia We Demagho El Aliaa (2000, ★ 5.1)