Mohamed Khan (1942, Cairo) studied film directing in London in 1961 and 1962. He then worked for the General Egyptian Film Organisation. From 1964 he worked as assistant director in the Lebanon. In 1966 he returned to London, where he lived until 1976 and where he wrote An Introduction to the Egyptian Cinema.
Filmography
Films: El batikha / The Watermelon (1972, short), Darbet chams / Cham's Blow (1978), El raghba / Desire (1979), El thaer / Vengeance (1980), Taer ala el tareek / Bird on the Road (1981), Mowid ala el ashaa / A Dinner Date (1981), Nos arnab / Half a Million (1982), El harrif / Streetplayer (1983), Lekaa aelli / Family Gathering (1983, short), Kharag wallam yaod / Missing Person (1984), Moshwar omar / Omar's Journey (1985), Youssef wa Zainab / Youssef and Zeinab (1986), Awdat mowatin / Return of a Citizen (1986), Zwagat ragol mohim / Wife of an Important Person (1987), Ahlam hind wa camilia / Dreams of Hind and Camelia (1988), Al sibaa al taweel / The Long Race (1989, short), Supermarket / Supermarket (1990), Faris el madina / Knight of the City (1991), Yom fi hayat ossra saida / A Day in the Life of a Happy Family (1991, short), Al Ghaarkana / Al Ghaarkana (1992).