Ali Badrakhan

Ali is the son of the director Ahmed Badrkhan and is the former husband of deceased actress Soad Hosny He got to know Soad while filming the movie Nadia which was directed by his father Ahmed Badrkhan Ali was on the set working as an assistant director alongside his father he married Soad after the title was filmed Their marriage continued for a period of 11 years during which he directed several films which featured his wife in leading roles Some of the films were among the best in the history of Egyptian cinema and they included AlKarnak Shafiqa and Metwally and The Love that Was in addition to The Shepherd and the Women which was Soads last film and was made after their divorce