Highest rated movie: Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Lowest rated movie: A Summer in La Goulette (1996)
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Looking for reviews of Gamil Ratib movies? Cinafilm has a total of 871 reviews across 3 movies.
Movies starring Gamil Ratib have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 70%.
Lawrence of Arabia - released in 1962 - is Gamil Ratib's highest rated movie, with a score of 88% based on 853 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Gamil Ratib is A Summer in La Goulette - released in 1996 - with a score of 60% based on 4 reviews.
Born Gameel Abu-Bakr Raateb (November 1928 – Cairo) is an Egyptian actor. In 1940s, Gameel first appeared in the film “Al-forsaan al-thalaatha i.e. The three musketeers”, his family refused the idea and his scenes were removed. Raateb traveled to Paris to study Law and Economy, yet he preferred studying Theatre and appeared in Shakespeare’s “Much ado without nothing (1947)”. To provide living expenses, Gameel worked in small jobs besides acting and then became a notable member of the “Comédie Française”. American filmmaker Carol Reed presented Gameel Raateb in “Trapeze (1956)” along with Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis and Gina Lollobrigida. Gameel also showed in many TV series like; “Rehlat al-million i.e. The journey to be a millionaire” and “Sonbol ba’d al-million i.e. Sonbol..a millionaire”. He played the villain his unique way and excelled in authoritarian and aristocrat roles especially with Faaten Hamaama in “Hekaaya waraa koll baab i.e. A story behind every door”.
Gamil Ratib has acted in films with Claudia Cardinale, Tony Curtis, Alec Guinness and Peter O'Toole.
Gamil Ratib has worked with these film directors: David Lean, Carol Reed and Férid Boughedir.
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