Ghada ElShamaa

Acting

Ghada ElShamaa

Born December 31, 1959 · Syria (age 66)

Ghada El-Shamaa is a Syrian actress. She started her career in 1976 through a role in the television series "Albayader" (The Wheat Storages). Her breakthrough came when Doreid Laham cast her in his series "Wein Elghalat" (Where is the Fault) in 1979, after which she appeared in numerous Syrian films and series. After she gained popularity in Syria, she attracted the attention of Egyptian director …

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Amtar sayfiaAmtar sayfia · 1984
Amtar sayfia
1984
MovieDrama
Salah loves Nadia, the daughter of the employer for whom Salah works, and after Nadia's father found out about the matter, he fires Salah from work and tries to marry his daughter to one of the rich to avoid the financial crisis he is going through, but Nadia's pregnancy with Salah hinders that marriage and the father dies after being shocked by this matter and Nadia gives birth secretly.
Fake LoveFake Love · 1980
Fake Love
1980
Movie
A group of married couples pretend to love each other, with sincerity, and loyalty in front of society. However, problems and conflicts secretly arise, which are a result of betrayal and lack of trust, revealing that the apparent love between them is nothing but a lie.
The Eastern WomanThe Eastern Woman · 1986
The Eastern Woman
1986
MovieDrama
Amal is a pretty girl who works for a lady in her big house and is in a relationship with Walid, but she suffers as people misjudge her because of her beauty, harassing her and believing that she would be easy prey. Although her employer insists that she entertain her guests, Amal can't quit as she desperately needs her job.
The Poor Girl Gets MarriedThe Poor Girl Gets Married · 2000
The Poor Girl Gets Married
2000
MovieComedy
Sokkar, sells tissues in the street , and is in a relationship with Abu Samra, who promised her of marriage. Hisham, a businessman spots her and offers to marry her. On the wedding night, she discovers that Hisham has other intentions, so she escapes and marries Abu Samra but Hisham is coming to get her.
The Sun on a Cloudy DayThe Sun on a Cloudy Day · 1985
The Sun on a Cloudy Day
1985
MovieDrama
Adel is from an aristocratic family that lives in Syria during the French occupation, his culture forced him to rebel against his family, and descend to the bottom of society wishing to change his life, he got to know this society and loved him, but he became torn between his culture, and his aristocratic origins.
Bewildered GirlsBewildered Girls · 1981
Bewildered Girls
1981
Movie
Some university students change their views on sex after hearing a lecture on the blind Syrian philosopher Al-Maarri. He gets his way with one of them after sneaking what I imagine is rufees into one of their drinks which has disastrous consequences. After going to some wild bellydancing parties they are ensnared by a polyester-clad drug-dealer and womanizer/rapist. The victims' friends plan to avenge her with the help of the local police. Includes numerous musical numbers and belly dancing scenes.
What the Heart WantsWhat the Heart Wants · 1996
What the Heart Wants
2.01996
MovieDramaRomance
Nariman, a widow who her late husband's family is trying to kill her meets Mamdouh, the son of a broken family who has lost his way. As she treats him as a son at first, he falls in love with her.
The Female Taxi DriverThe Female Taxi Driver · 1989
The Female Taxi Driver
1989
Movie
A father and head of a poor family who works as a taxi driver for his family, his eldest daughter is a girl with a strong and liberal personality who studied karate. One day, the father dies and the family finds itself without a breadwinner, and the eldest daughter is forced to work as a taxi driver in order to support the family, which puts her in many troubles and unconventional situations that push her down an unconventional path

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