Acting
Hala Shawkat
Born March 18, 1930 (age 96)
No biography available.
Known For
The Mexican Hoax · 1972The Mexican Hoax
★ 10.01972
MovieDramaFamily
Tayseer, a conservative man, has grown with a particular hang-up caused by his sister's marriage without his consent. When a man proposes to his daughter Kawthar, Tayseer vehemently opposes their relationship, even if the two are deeply in love. Is it too late to rid him of his hang-up?
We Will Return · 1972We Will Return
★ 10.01972
MovieDrama
The story of a young Palestinian who left his refugee camp to become a resistance fighter in the Palestine Liberation Organization.
The Millionaire · 1966The Millionaire
★ 7.01966
Movie
Al-Qadisiyya · 1981Al-Qadisiyya
★ 10.01981
MovieHistoryWar
A historical epic about the battle of Qadiseya, which was helmed by the Arabian knight Saad Ibn Abi Waqas, and which enabled Muslims from conquering Persia in 636 A.D.
Fake Love · 1980Fake 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 Truck Driver · 1967The Truck Driver
1967
MovieDrama
A struggling young man abandons country life to work as a truck driver's assistant. His ambition drives him to be a driver himself, and lives a conflict that tears him apart between his love for a girl from his village, and his gratitude to his teacher who hopes to marry him to his daughter. We see the conflict that rages between truck drivers demanding wage increases on the one hand, and the employer on the other. The film depicts the harsh experiences that the hero goes through and learns through them the enormity of the individual battle in life.
The Eastern Woman · 1986The 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.
Cheers, My Homeland · 1979Cheers, My Homeland
1979
Movie
A social-political comedy play, considered one of the most legendary critical and purposeful Arab comedies.
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