Writing

Hakam Al Baba

Born March 7, 1961 · Hama, Syria

Died February 19, 2023 · aged 61

Kam Al-Baba (March 7, 1961 – February 19, 2023) was a Syrian poet, journalist, and screenwriter born in Hama, Syria. He studied journalism at the Media Training Institute in Damascus and later earned a degree in theater criticism and literature from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. He had a long career in Syrian and Arab journalism before becoming a cultural editor for Al Arabiya in Dubai. …

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Abu El-Hana's Dreams

Abu El-Hana's Dreams · 1996

Abu El-Hana's Dreams

The series deals with the life of the simple man, Abu Al-Hana, who is constantly exposed to unenviable situations, and grows when he begins to search for solutions to them, for he is a simple and kind-hearted person, but he has self-confidence that makes his wife Umm al-Khair always obey him, and he is a ninth-degree employee in a government department.

5 Stars Family

5 Stars Family · 1994

SeriesComedyDrama

The story revolves around the family of Umm Ahmed Bilalish who lives in one of the old Damascene neighborhoods. When Farhan proposes to marry Samar, her mother reluctantly agrees. The events start taking a comic twist when the family wins the lottery and their social status changes.

أيام الولدنة

أيام الولدنة · 2006

أيام الولدنة

Abu Razouq is a rich man, who discovers that he is infected with a serious and deadly disease, and worries about this matter; but his biggest concern is his legacy, and how his children and wives can share it, except for his son Razouq, who does not care about money, but his father. Abu Razouq helps his son with the trick that he has died, so that he knows who loves him for his person and who loves his money.

My Family and I

My Family and I · 2000

My Family and I

SeriesComedyDrama

When an extremely wealthy family loses everything, the patriarch is forced to sell all his properties to pay off his debts to the merchants. He pushes his family to take on mundane tasks like washing carpets and cleaning vegetables to make ends meet.

Rude and Fussy

Rude and Fussy · 2002

After his wife passes away, Azmy tries to get married again and asks his sister to help him find a new wife, but his sons, Sobhy, Fathy, and Ribhy, don't like the idea of having a stepmother, so they plot together to sabotage his marriage.

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Abu El-Hana's Dreams

Abu El-Hana's Dreams · 1996

Abu El-Hana's Dreams

The series deals with the life of the simple man, Abu Al-Hana, who is constantly exposed to unenviable situations, and grows when he begins to search for solutions to them, for he is a simple and kind-hearted person, but he has self-confidence that makes his wife Umm al-Khair always obey him, and he is a ninth-degree employee in a government department.

Writer

5 Stars Family

5 Stars Family · 1994

SeriesComedyDrama

The story revolves around the family of Umm Ahmed Bilalish who lives in one of the old Damascene neighborhoods. When Farhan proposes to marry Samar, her mother reluctantly agrees. The events start taking a comic twist when the family wins the lottery and their social status changes.

Writer

أيام الولدنة

أيام الولدنة · 2006

أيام الولدنة

Abu Razouq is a rich man, who discovers that he is infected with a serious and deadly disease, and worries about this matter; but his biggest concern is his legacy, and how his children and wives can share it, except for his son Razouq, who does not care about money, but his father. Abu Razouq helps his son with the trick that he has died, so that he knows who loves him for his person and who loves his money.

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My Family and I

My Family and I · 2000

My Family and I

SeriesComedyDrama

When an extremely wealthy family loses everything, the patriarch is forced to sell all his properties to pay off his debts to the merchants. He pushes his family to take on mundane tasks like washing carpets and cleaning vegetables to make ends meet.

Writer

Rude and Fussy

Rude and Fussy · 2002

After his wife passes away, Azmy tries to get married again and asks his sister to help him find a new wife, but his sons, Sobhy, Fathy, and Ribhy, don't like the idea of having a stepmother, so they plot together to sabotage his marriage.

Writer