Salah Marei
- Known for
- Art
- Born
- November 24, 1942
- Died
- March 3, 2011
- Birthplace
- El Mahla el Kobra, Egypt
One of the greatest interior designers in the history of Egyptian cinema, he was born in El-Mahalla El-Kubra in 1942. He began working in the field at the age of twenty-two, in the movie Life is Good in 1964. He had a strong friendship with the director (Shadi Abdel Salam) since he was teaching him at the Film Institute, and he owes him much of what he reached. From their work is The Mummy, which was presented in 1975 and is considered by many to be the most complete and surprising Egyptian film from a visual point of view. From his work: A Song on the Passage and Silence Sons. He passed away in Cairo on Thursday, March 3, 2011.
Filmography
In the Last Days of the City 2016
Art Direction
Alzheimer's 2010
Production Design
In Natural Colors 2009
Production Design
Very Humane 2009
Art Direction
Have We Met Before 2008
Art Direction
At Day's End 2008
Actor
First Time in Love 2007
Production Design
I Love Cinema 2004
Art Direction
The Magician 2002
Art Direction
The Lovers 2001
Art Direction
The City 1999
Art Direction
Mabrouk and Bulbul 1998
Decorator
The Champion 1997
Interior Designer
The Asphalt Kings 1996
Production Design
Those Gentlemen 1987
Scenic Artist
The Hunger 1986
Costume Design
The Awakening 1980
Art Direction
Waraa Al-Shams 1978
Decorator
The Barrier 1972
Decorator
Horizons 1972
Art Direction
A Song on the Passage 1972
Actor, Decorator
The Killers 1971
Decorator
The Eloquent Peasant 1970
Art Direction
The Night of Counting the Years 1969
Production Design
Life is Sweet 1966
Decorator
Credits from TMDB.