Tuesday 01/July/2025 – 08:58 AM
Director Marwan Hamid commemorated the birthday of his father, the late great writer Waheed Hamid, who left our world in January, leaving behind a great artistic legacy that is still engraved in the audience’s conscience.
The birthday of Waheed Hamid
In a post on his official Instagram account, Marwan Hamid published a picture of his father and commented on it, saying: Today, the birthday of my father, the great writer Waheed Hamid, please pray.
Marwan Hamid called on his fans and followers to pray for his father with mercy and forgiveness, stressing that his memory will remain present with his immortal works that formed a milestone in the history of Egyptian cinema and drama.
Waheed Hamid is one of the most important writers in the history of Arab art, as he presented prominent works that discussed the issues of society boldly and consciously, including terrorism and kebabs, the dark birds, the people below, the group and other works that are still engraved in the viewing of the viewer.
Waheed Hamid left our world on January 2, 2021, leaving an unforgettable artistic and cultural heritage, and his son, director Marwan Hamid, continues his artistic career by presenting distinguished works that inspire the spirit and value of what his father presented.
Marwan Hamid’s works
Earlier, director Marwan Hamid visited the Bigtime Studios in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, as part of the initial preparations for the launch of the filming of the third part of the Blue Elephant movie, one of the most successful Egyptian cinema chains in recent years.
Counselor Turki Al -Sheikh, Chairman of the Saudi Entertainment Authority, revealed the visit through his participation in a group of photos by director Marwan Hamed through his personal account on Facebook, and commented on it: The visit of the great director Marwan Hamid to the studios of the Bigtime for preparations for the Blue Elephant 3 movie, good luck, God willing.
