Ighraa

Born: 1945-02-19

A Syrian actress, considered the most famous in the history of Syrian cinema, and had a great role in establishing a real film industry in Syria that lasted from the mid-sixties to the early nineties. She began acting at the age of 16 in Egypt before returning to Syria to become a symbol of cinema in her country. She participated in many films produced by the public and private sectors, with her film credit exceeding 35 films. In addition to her work as an actress, she wrote screenplays, and then tried directing in more than one film in which she also starred. Among her films as an actress: (The Leopard 1972) by Nabil El Maleh, (Dancer on Wounds 1974) by Mohamed Shaheen, . Her films as a director include: (The Karate Girls 1987). She disappeared from sight as the private sector withdrew from film production in the country, and reappeared in a popular television program, “Temptation Speaks,” in 2009, which sparked great controversy when it was shown.


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The Cheetah

as uncredited
Released: 1972-01-02

Based on a novel by renowned Syrian author Haidar Haidar, Nabil Maleh's first full-length...

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Dancer on the Wounds

as uncredited
Released: 1974-03-11

A belly dancer and prostitute falls in love with a famous doctor who asks her for marriage, but...

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A'rous min Demashq

as uncredited
Released: 1973-04-01

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Bewildered Girls

as uncredited
Released: 1981-01-01

Some university students change their views on sex after hearing a lecture on the blind Syrian...

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Earth Wedding

as uncredited
Released: 1978-01-01

In a Lebanese village, a beautiful woman is bound down by traditions as she falls in love with a...

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Badawiat fi baris

as uncredited
Released: 1964-04-01

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One Man Wanted

as uncredited
Released: 1973-08-01

A stranger infiltrates a group of people who live in an isolated place and tries to drive a...

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The Belle & the Space Conqueror

as uncredited
Released: 1975-01-25

In a local environment, a young man decides to return with his foreign wife, and they each have...

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Naked Without Sin

as uncredited
Released: 1967-03-04

As Soheir marries Hamdy, she gets in an accident and her sisters Hanan and Salma leave the...

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Fake Love

as uncredited
Released: 1980-01-01

A group of married couples pretend to love each other, with sincerity, and loyalty in front of...

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I Die Twice And Love You

as ظفيرة
Released: 1976-01-01

When a simple worker who works for a service that manages houses and mansions meets a rich guy...

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Another Face of Love

as uncredited
Released: 1973-08-06

A newly graduated young doctor has hopes of making his way steadily in his country, or of...

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