Assia Dagher

Biography

A Lebanese producer and actress, born in Tannourine in 1901. She moved to Egypt in 1923 with her niece, Mary Queeny. In 1927, Assia established her own production company, Lotus Film, which became one of the pioneering production companies in the history of Egyptian cinema. Assia produced her first film in 1929, Belle of Desert, in which she also co-starred. Since then, the films in which she participated as an actress and producer continued, including When a Woman Loves, Manager's Daughter, and The Accused. In the late 1940s, Assia decided to stop acting and devote herself to her work as a producer. After that, she produced many notable films, such as Return My Heart, and Nasser Salah Eddin, which was at the time the most expensive Egyptian film ever made. Assia Dagher died in 1986 at the age of 78.

Assia Dagher Movies & TV-shows on Netflix

Movies with Assia Dagher

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This Was My Father's Crime

Dec 3, 1945

The Fifth Groom

Dec 4, 1942

almutahama

May 18, 1942

Look for the Woman

Jan 5, 1939

Laila

Nov 16, 1927

What a madness

Dec 2, 1943

Belle of the Desert

May 1, 1929

When a Woman Loves

Mar 27, 1933

Al-Sharid

Jun 7, 1942

Shajarat al-Durr

Feb 26, 1935

Proxy Wife

Feb 9, 1936

Bent Elbasha El Moder

Jan 13, 1938