Sandra Nashaat (; born 2 February 1970) is an Egyptian film director.

Biography

Nashaat is a

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. She was born to a Lebanese mother and a Syrian father. Nashaat attended Cairo's Higher Film Institute alongside

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where she studied French Literature. She has made several long feature films in recent years, all of which were box office successes.

Filmography

* Akhir Shita (''Last Winter''. Short film released in 1992) *Al-Mufiola (''The Editing Table.'' Short film released in 1994) *Mabruk wa Bulbul (''Mabruk and Bulbul.'' Released in 1998) * Leh Khaletny Ahebak (''Why did you make me love you?'' Released in 2000) starring

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and Ahmed Helmi * Haramia Fe KG 2 (''Thieves in Kindergarten''. Released in 2001) starring

, Hanan Turk, Maged Elkedwani and Talaat Zakaria * Haramia Fe Thailand (''Thieves in Thailand''. Released in 2003) starring Karim Abdelaziz, Hanan Turk, Maged Elkedwani, Talaat Zakaria and Lotfi Labib * Mallaki Iskandariya ''(Alexandria Private.'' Released in 2005) starring Ahmed Ezz, Nour,

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, Khaled Salah, Mohamed Ragab and

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. *El Rahena (''The Hostage.'' Released in 2007), starring Ahmed Ezz, Noor, Yasmin Abdelaziz, Salah Abdalah and

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*Masgoon Tranzeet (Released in 2008) *El-Maslaha (Released in 2012) *Sharak (Released in 2014) *Bahlam (Released in 2014)

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* 1970 births Living people Egyptian women film directors Egyptian film directors Coptic Christians from Egypt {{Egypt-film-director-stub