| Monsieur le Directeur | |
| Native Name: | |
| Director: | Shafik Shameya |
| Producer: | Mamdouh El Leithy |
| Starring: | Salah Zulfikar |
| Cinematography: | Adel Abdelazeem |
| Music: | Hany Shenooda |
| Country: | Egypt |
| Language: | Egyptian Arabic |
Monsieur le Directeur (Egyptian Arabic: الأسطي المدير, translit: Elosta El Modeer, aliases: Handyman General Manager or The Engraver Manager) is a 1988 Egyptian drama film starring Salah Zulfikar and Laila Taher.[1] [2] [3]
The family of Hassanein, the senior government employee, suffers from financial troubles, making him unable to meet the needs of his family, a rich family proposes to marry their son Medhat to their daughter Mervat, so that the father falls into a financial predicament, which forces him to pursue the profession of engraver, in order to be able to meet his family's needs, which causes many problems.
The film was a critical success and discussed an important issue concerning economic problems for Egyptian families.[4]