Duraid Lahham
Duraid Muhammad Hassan al-Lahhaam is a Syrian actor-director born in al-Kumayreyya, Damascus in 1934. His talent appeared in 1958 on the university stage at the faculty of Science where he majored in chemistry and later taught it. His artistic career began in the sixties, when the director Sabah Qabbani offered him to participate in Damascene Night (سهرة دمشق). At the same time, he formed an artistic duet with the artist Nihad Qalei until the mid-seventies, he also cooperated with the poet and playwright Muhammad Al-Maghut in several successful works. He created the Syrian character called “Ghawwar al-Tawsheh” who became a household name in Syria and the Arab world. Among his plays, as actor-director, are Cheers, My Homeland (كاسك يا وطن), Ghorba (الغربة) and October Village (ضيعة تشرين). Among his television works are Hammam Al-Hana (حمام الهنا), My Family and I (عائلتي وانا) and The Return of Ghawwaar (عودة غوار). The Borders (الحدود) and The Report (التقرير) are among the films he directed.
The Two Friends
as uncreditedA strict father refuses to let his beautiful daughter marry the young pilot she loves, believing...
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The Borders
as Abdul WadoodA traveler between two countries metaphorically named "Easternstan" and "Westernstan" loses his...
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Womens' Tailor
as uncreditedSaber Effendi works as a tailor for men, but his major problem is that he suffers from a great...
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Bir Damat Aranıyor
as Ghawar / ZekiIntersection of the roads of twins allotted years ago.
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Hotel of Dreams
as uncreditedTwo friends work as guards at a luxurious villa, whose owner only comes at long intervals. They...
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Fish Without Spines
as GhawarWalid travels abroad in search of work opportunity and self actualization, after promising to...
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Kafrun
as ودودIn a mountain village called Kfaroun, Wadud works as a janitor in the school, where he has...
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Cheers, My Homeland
as uncreditedA social-political comedy play, considered one of the most legendary critical and purposeful...
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The Two Drifters (Al Sharidan)
as uncreditedWhen a man gets out of prison, he starts looking for work, but he discovers that he is alone...
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Two Days
as uncreditedA compelling and profound story that explores the resilience of the human spirit in times of...
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Damascus... Aleppo
as uncreditedAn introverted former broadcaster chooses to detach himself from the overwhelming situation his...
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The Mexican Hoax
as دريد خال الاطفالTayseer, a conservative man, has grown with a particular hang-up caused by his sister's marriage...
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The Young Parents
as WadoudA father of four who works for the Police and his wife dreams that he finishes his university...
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Rain Maker
as uncredited“The Rain Maker” is a Syrian play starring artist Duraid Lahham and the Syrian theater group...
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Wake Up
as غوار الطوشهDue to the great success of the original TV series from 1972, this movie was created with almost...
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Sands of Gold
as uncreditedTarek loves his cousin Zubaida and travels to Spain to work in bullfighting under a pseudonym....
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My Hippy Wife
as uncreditedA humble man encounters a group of hippies and develops feelings for one of them. As they get...
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I Am Antar
as عنتر ابن حدادA psychiatrist hypnotizes his female patients and robs them while they are under. The company...
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Love in Istanbul
as uncreditedQueen Nazli's daughter disappears at a young age, and the queen dies without seeing her. The...
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The Fox
as uncreditedThe story of two men work in the gold trade and how a gang trying to steal the gold sends a...
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Ghawar James Bond
as GhawarThe events revolve around a three-person gang led by Abu Al-Ghawar (Duraid Lahham), who plans to...
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Chicago Street
as uncreditedDrama. Miramar runs away from her family to follow her dreams, she meets Murad with whom a new...
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We Will Be Right Back
as uncreditedAmmo Najeeb, a respectable elder is hopeful to reunite with his family. After suffering a health...
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Sah El Nom
as غوارSah El Nom, a series of the most famous Arab comedy series. It is a Syrian art work written by...
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Return of Ghawar
as GhawarReturn of Ghawar is a Syrian soap opera drama that talks about economic conditions that were...
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Wayn Al-Ghalat
as غوار الطوشةA comedy that examines absurd scenarios relevant to the life in Syria.
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My Family and I
as uncreditedWhen an extremely wealthy family loses everything, the patriarch is forced to sell all his...
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Aldighri
as uncreditedAlDaghari is a Syrian social comedy series, based on the story of Turkish writer Aziz Nesin,...
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Salt & Sugar
as غوار“Salt and Sugar” is the first Syrian work shown on Syrian television in 1973 during the month of...
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Hammam Al-Hana
as Ghawar El-ToshehSet in a Damascene bath for men, it deals with the daily situations faced by the owners , and...
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Ahlam Abu Al-Hana
as Abu Al-Hana TawakalnaThe series deals with the life of the simple man, Abu Al-Hana, who is constantly exposed to...
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