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The Gate Of Sun
''The Gate of Sun'' ( ar, باب الشمس, translit. Bab el shams, french: La Porte du soleil) is a 2004 French-Egyptian war film directed by Yousry Nasrallah. It was screened out of competition at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival. Cast * Hiam Abbass - Um Youness * Fady Abou-Samra - Dr. Amgad * Hussein Abou Seada - Colonel Mehdi * Mohamed Akil - Responsible OLP * Ahmad Al Ahmad - Adnan * Vivianne Antonios - Epouse de Sameh * Muhtaseb Aref - Sheikh Ibrahim * Gérard Avedissian - Barman * Antoine Balabane - Georges * Béatrice Dalle - Catherine * Darina El Joundi - Femme fantôme * Maher Essam - Selim * Hanane Hajj Ali - Zeinab * Mohamed Hedaki - Abou Essaf * Talal Jordy - Tortionnaire * Bassel Khayyat - Khaleel * Ragaa Kotrosh - Om Soliman * Kassem Melho - Ostaz Youssef * Orwa Nyrabia - Youness * Hala Omran - Shams * Nadira Omran - Um Hasan * Bassem Samra Basim, Basem or Bassem (Arabic: بَاسِم ') is a common Arabic name meaning "one who smiles". A mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yousry Nasrallah
Yousry Nasrallah ( ar, يسرى نصر الله ) (born 26 July 1952) is an Egyptian film director. Biography Nasrallah was born to a Coptic Christian family in Cairo. He graduated in economics and political science at Cairo University. Following, he worked as a film critic and directing assistant in Beirut from 1978 to 1982. He became assistant to Youssef Chahine whose company Misr International would go on to produce his films. Nasrallah's works have dealt with themes of leftism, Islamic fundamentalism, and expatriation. His 2012 film ''After the Battle'' competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. Films * ''Sariqat Sayfiyya'' (''Summer Thefts'') (1985). * ''The Mercedes'' (1993). * ''On Boys, Girls and the Veil'' (1995). * ''al-Madina'' (''The City'') (1999). * '' Bab el Chams'' (''The Gate of Sun'') (2003). * ''Genenet al Asmak'' (''Aquarium'') (2008). * ''Ehki ya shahrazade'' (''Scheherazade Tell Me a Story'') (2009). * ''After the Battle'' (2012) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darina El Joundi
Darina Márquez Uribe (Pachuca, Hidalgo; born 28 July 1980) known as Darina, is a Mexican singer-songwriter, record producer, politician, activist, voice actress and former professional soccer player; after her professional debut in 1996 as a radio host and frontwoman in a rock band in 1996, she was named as the first place winner on the interactive reality show '' Operación Triunfo México'' on November 10, 2002; becoming the first winner ever of a singing competition television series in LatinAmerica. She has been working with multiple mass media companies including The Walt Disney Company, Televisa, NBC, Endemol and Fox Sports amomg others; Darina also provided the main soundtracks for different television series including ''Velo de Novia'' and ''Big Brother 2'' in Mexico. She was finalist at the ''Worldbest International Contest'' in Cannes, France in 2004, representing her country and performing alongside others singers like Phil Collins and Lionel Richie. On th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Films
2004 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, notable deaths and film debuts. ''Shrek 2'' was the year's top-grossing film, and '' Million Dollar Baby'' won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Evaluation of the year Renowned American film critic and professor Emanuel Levy described 2004 as "a banner year for actors, particularly men." He went on to emphasize, "I can't think of another year in which there were so many good performances, in every genre. It was a year in which we saw the entire spectrum of demographics displayed on the big screen, from vet actors such as Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman, to seniors such as Pacino, De Niro, and Hoffman, to newcomers such as Topher Grace. As always, though, the center of the male acting pyramid is occupied by actors in their forties and fifties, such as Sean Penn, Johnny Depp, Liam Neeson, Kevin Kline, Don Cheadle, J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rim Turkhi
Rim may refer to: *Rim (basketball), the hoop through which the ball must pass **Breakaway rim, a sprung basketball rim * Rim (coin), the raised edge which surrounds the coin design *Rim (crater), extending above the local surface * Rim (firearms), a projection machined into the bottom of a firearms cartridge * ''Rim'' (novel), by Alexander Besher *Rim (wheel), the outer part of a wheel on which the tire is mounted *Slang term for analingus *"Rim", a song by Brooke Candy featuring Violet Chachki and Aquaria from the album '' Sexorcism'' RIM may stand for: *Rapid Interim Measures proposed by the Review Body on Bid Challenges under the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Government Procurement * Reaction injection molding, a type of processing for network polymers *Recording Industry Association of Malaysia *Red Island Minerals, Australia coal company *Reference Information Model, in Health Level Standards 7 * Remote Infrastructure Management of computer systems *Research in Mot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wissam Smayra
Wissam Smayra (; born April 8, 1974) is a Lebanese film director, screenwriter, and producer. He is known for directing the comedy-drama film '' Perfect Strangers'' (2022), as well as being an executive producer on Academy Award for Best Foreign Film nominated '' Capernaum'' (2018). = Early life = Wissam Smayra was born in Beirut, Lebanon on April 8, 1974. His formative years were defined by the harsh realities of conflict as he grew up in war-ravaged neighborhoods. His family home became a casualty of bombings, shaping the backdrop of his upbringing. These turbulent experiences during the war laid the groundwork for his resilience and artistic inclination. Despite the adversity, he found solace in storytelling, a coping mechanism that would ultimately pave the way for his future career as a prolific and diversified director. =Career= TV Commercials After completing his studies in Film in Beirut, Smayra began his career in the advertising industry. He initially served as a cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bassem Samra
Basim, Basem or Bassem (Arabic: بَاسِم ') is a common Arabic name meaning "one who smiles". A more accurate proper spelling in English is Basim, as there is no stress (Shadda) on the "s" syllable in the Arabic original. The name stem from the Arabic verb ''basama'' (Arabic: َبَسَم) meaning "to smile". Notable people with the name include: * Bassem Alayleh (Born some day in 2000s), moron *Bassem Amin (born 1988), Egyptian chess player * Bassem Awadallah (born 1964), Jordanian public figure * Bassem Balaa (born 1981), Lebanese basketball player * Bassem Ben Nasser (born 1982), Tunisian footballer * Bassem Boulaâbi (born 1984), Tunisian footballer *Bassem Breish, Lebanese film director and writer *Bassem Eid (born 1958), Palestinian human rights activist *Bassem Feghali (born 1978), Lebanese comedian and drag queen *Bassem Hamad al-Dawiri (?–2007), Iraqi sculptor and artist * Bassem Hassan Mohammed (born 1987), Qatari equestrian * Bassem Marmar (born 1977), Lebanese f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadira Omran
Nadira is a given name common in Asian countries. It may refer to Given name * Nadira (actress), an Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s, best known for her roles as a temptress * Nadira (Pakistani actress), Pakistani actress in Punjabi and Urdu films * Nadira Ait Oumghar (born 1994), Algerian volleyball player * Nadira Babbar (born 1948), Indian actress and producer * Nadira Banu Begum (died 1659), Mughal princess * Nadira Begg, Canadian television journalist * Nadira Isayeva, Russian journalist * Nadira Naipaul (born 1953), Pakistani journalist * Nina Nadira Naharuddin (born 1992), Malaysian singer, actress and TV host Fictional characters * One of the villains in ''Power Rangers: Time Force'' * Nadira, a character in the 2005 novel ''Skybreaker'' by Kenneth Oppel * Al-Nadirah, character of the Hatra legend See also * Nadir (name) Nadir is both a surname and a given name that is a variation of Nader. In the Arabic language, it is a boy's name meaning "dear", "scarce" or "pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hala Omran
Hala may refer to: People * Hala (given name), a female given name (including a list of people and fictional characters with the name) * David Hala (born 1989), Australian Rugby League player * Hāla (fl. 20-24), Indian king of the Satavahana dynasty * Hala Bashi, Uyghur Muslim general of the Ming dynasty and its Hongwu Emperor * Jiří Hála (born 1972), Czech ice hockey player * Martin Hála (born 1992), Czech footballer Places * Al Hala, a neighbourhood in Muharraq, Bahrain, also known as Halat Bu Maher * Hala (Pakistan) railway station, a railway station in Hala, Sindh, Pakistan * Hala railway station, a railway station in Inner Mongolia * Hala, Sindh, a city in Sindh, Pakistan * Hala Taluka, an administrative subdivision of Matiari District, Sindh, Pakistan * Hala, Syria Other uses * ''Hala'' (film), a 2019 film * Al Hala SC, a football club based in Muharraq, Bahrain * Ala (demon), a demon in Serbian and Bulgarian mythology * ''Hala'' (spider), a genus of spider * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kassem Melho , a given name
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Qasim, Qasem or Casim may refer to: * Qasim (name), a given name of Arabic origin and the name of several people * Port Qasim, port in Karachi, Pakistan * ''Kasım'' and ''Casim'', respectively the Ottoman Turkish and Romanian names for General Toshevo, a town in northeastern Bulgaria See also * Al-Qasim * Qasim Khanate, Tatar Kingdom in medieval Russia * Cacém (other), a Portuguese toponym derived from Qasim * Kasim (other) * Kazem or Kazim, given names * Qasymbek Qasymbek or Kasymbek, also written as Kassymbek ( kk, Қасымбек, ky, Касымбек) is a Turkic masculine given name which is common in Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. It is related to the Azerbaijani name '. The name derives from Arabic as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragaa Kotrosh
Roger Garaudy (; 17 July 1913 – 13 June 2012) was a French philosopher, French resistance fighter and a communist author. He converted to Islam in 1982. In 1998, he was convicted and fined for Holocaust denial under French law for claiming that the death of six million Jews was a "myth". Early life and education Roger Garaudy was born in Marseille to working class Catholic parents. At the age of 14, Garaudy converted to Protestantism. He fought during World War II and received the Croix de Guerre. After a period as a Vichy France prisoner of war in Algeria, Garaudy joined the French Resistance working for resistance radio and the newspaper ''Liberté''. Political career Garaudy joined the French Communist Party in 1933. By mid 1940s, Garaudy was considered a leading polemicist within the party. He rose through the ranks and in 1945 he became a member of the party's leadership and its Central Executive Committee, where he occupied positions for 28 years. As a political candi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bassel Khaiat
Bassel Khaiat (Arabic: باسل خياط, born 29 August, 1977 in Damascus, Syria) is a Syrian actor, working in theatre, television, and film. Early life Khaiat was born in Damascus, Syria, and has a brother named Mohammed. Khaiat started acting at eight years old. He applied for admission at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, but was rejected. He reapplied the following year, was accepted, and graduated in 1999, the same year as Kosai Khauli and Sulafa Memar. He was an athletic child and grew up in a supportive environment for the arts. His father was a big fan of the movies and his mother came from a musical family. Khaiat had a difficult upbringing, forcing him to work from a young age. He has described the death of his father as one of the most difficult experiences he has had to endure. Career Khaiat has acted in France, Egypt, Beirut, Jordan, Kuwait and Syria. He is part of a group of Syrian actors who dominate Arab television series, along with Khauli, Taim Has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talal Jordy
Talal or Telal ( ar, طلال, ) is an Arabic masculine given name and a surname. People with the name include:: Given name * Talal of Jordan (1909–1972), Jordanian king * Talal Aklan, Yemeni politician * Talal Alkernawi (born 1954), Israeli Arab politician * Talal Arslan (born 1955), Lebanese politician * Talal Asad (born 1932), American anthropologist * Talal Al-Bloushi (born 1986), Qatari footballer * Talal Abu-Ghazaleh (born 1938), Jordanian businessman * Talal Khalfan (born 1980), Omani footballer * Talal Maddah (1940–2000), Saudi Arabian singer * Talal Al-Nuaimi (born 1988), Emirati basketball player * Talal Qureshi, Pakistani musician * Talal bin Abdullah Al Rashid (1823–1868), ruler of Hail * Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (1931–2018), Saudi royal * Talal al-Sharif, Jordanian politician * Talal Yassine, (born 1972), Lebanese Australian businessman Surname *Chaïbia Talal Chaïbia Talal ( ar, الشعيبية طلال) (1929 – April 2, 2004) was a Moroccan pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |