Acting
Hiam Abbass
- Titles
- 88movies10TV shows
- Career
Active from 1994 to 2026, busiest in 2008 with 8 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 49top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Palestine 3688/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics5.6average 2.6
- Contemporary Realism7.7average 5.2
- Social Commentary7.3average 4.9
- Pathos7.2average 5.2
- Family Dynamics6.6average 4.7
- Melancholy6.5average 4.7
- Class & Capitalism4.9average 3.3
- Spiritual3.5average 2.0
Rarely in their work
- Physical Comedy1.0, average 2.5
- Adrenaline3.7, average 5.1
- Nostalgia2.7, average 3.6
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 12
- Character Study 7
- Character-Driven 6
- Psychological Drama 4
- Coming-of-Age 3
- Political Drama 2
- Middle East Conflict 2
- Forbidden Romance 2
- Bleak Realism 2
- Cultural Exploration 2
- Friendship 2
- Gang Warfare 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ali SulimanActorParadise Now, The State, Lemon Tree, Pomegranates and Myrrh, Inheritance
Hafsia HerziActorThe Source, The Bag of Flour, Inheritance, Dawn of the World
Yussuf Abu-WardaActorDisengagement, Amreeka, Inheritance
Maisa Abd ElhadiActorDégradé, Gaza Mon Amour, In Vitro
Cherien DabisActorRamy, May in the Summer, Amreeka
Makram J. KhouryActorFree Zone, Inheritance, The Syrian Bride
Alexander SiddigActorThe Nativity Story, Miral, May in the Summer
Ashraf BarhomActorParadise Now, Inheritance, The Syrian Bride
Yasmine Al MassriActorPalestine 36, Pomegranates and Myrrh, Habibti
Manal AwadActorDégradé, Pomegranates and Myrrh, Gaza Mon Amour
Simon AbkarianActorThe Swallows of Kabul, The Demon Stirs, Le Poisson rouge- PPierre AviatComposerCarnivores, Everyday Is a Holiday, A Police Romance
Movies and TV shows
352000s
35 titles · average score 62
72
Amreeka (2009)
as Raghda Halaby
59
Pomegranates and Myrrh (2009)
as Umm Habib
59
Dawn of the World (2009)
as Mastour's mother
52
Human Zoo (2009)
as Mina
49
The Limits of Control (2009)
as Driver
56
Spy(ies) (2009)
as Wafa
42
Persecution (2009)
as Marie
78
Lemon Tree (2008)
as Selma Zidane
80
The Visitor (2008)
as Mouna Khalil
51
Kandisha (2008)
as Mona Bendrissi
Mateo Falcone (2008)
as La madre / Mother
52
The Feelings Factory (2008)
as Professor Sterne
Blanche (2008)
as La voisine
A Police Romance (2008)
as Faty
The Wedding Guest (2008)
as Jénane (Voice)
86
Conversations with My Gardener (2007)
as The gardener's wife
45
Disengagement (2007)
as Hiam
58
The Nativity Story (2006)
as Anna
71
Babel (2006)
Dialogue Coach
78
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest (2006)
as Jenane (voice)
44
Free Zone (2005)
as Leila
77
Paradise Now (2005)
as Said's Mother
76
Munich (2005)
as Marie Claude Hamshari
The Demon Stirs (2005)
as Rim
Sur les traces de Mélanie (2005)
as Madeleine
58
The Syrian Bride (2004)
as Amal
69
The Gate of the Sun (2004)
as Um Youness
Nadia and Sarra (2004)
as Nadia
La Danse Éternelle (2004)
Director, Writer
62
Tar Angel (2003)
as Naïma Kasmi
64
Satin Rouge (2002)
as Lilia
59
A Loving Father (2002)
as Salma
We Need a Vacation (2002)
as La mère de Lucien et de José
Bread (2001)
as The Mother
Ali, Rabiaa and the Others (2000)
as Rabiaa