Directing
Community Rating
6.7
TMDB estimate
Born
November 2, 1970 (age 55)
Born in
Egypt
Sandra Nashaat Bassaal graduated from the faculty of Arts French section in 1993, a year after finishing studies at the Higher Institute of Cinema. Her first short film was “Akher sheta” and directed “Al-moviola ” a documentary film about the editor Kamaal Abul-Ela. “Mabrouk & Bolbol” was her first feature film (1996) starring Yahia al-Fakharaany and Dalaal Abdul Azeez, then directed the successful “Leih khalletny ahebbak ” (1999) starring Karim Abdel Azeez, Mona Zaky, Hala Sheeha, and Ahmed Helmy. Also directed “Harameyya fee KG2 ” starring Karim Abdel Azeez, Hanan Turk, and Maged al-Kedwaany which tells the story of a safe burglar who fell in love with the kindergarten teacher of his friend’s daughter who helped him to quit stealing, the film was shot by Ihaab Muhammad Aly and written by Belaal Fadl. Sandra directed video clips like Muhammad Fouad’s “Fakrak ya nasseeny ”, Khaled Aggaag’s “Asaab hobb ” and Ghada Ragab’s “Lemaatha”.

My brother
as Director
2022

Love, Life & Everything in Between
as Director
2022

I Dream of
as Director
2014

The Deal
as Director
2012

Nouna, the Lady Marriage-Officiant
2011

Transit Prisoner
as Director
2008

The Hostage
as Director
2006

Alexandria, Private
as Director
2005

Thieves in Thailand
as Director
2003

Thieves in KG2
as Director
2001

Why Did You Make Me Love You?
as Director
2000

Mabrouk and Bulbul
as Director
1998

Mercedes
as Assistant Director
1993

The Dancer & the Politician
as Assistant Director Trainee
1990