Best movies of Hiam Abbass

Actors : Shohreh Aghdashloo, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Hiam Abbass, Oscar Isaac,
Directors : Catherine Hardwicke,

A drama that focuses on the period in Mary and Joseph's life where they journeyed to Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus.

Actors : Ali Suliman, Hiam Abbass, Rona Lipaz-Michael, Doron Tavory,
Directors : Eran Riklis,

The story of a Palestinian widow who must defend her lemontree field when a new Israeli Defense Minister moves next to her and threatens to have her lemon grove torn down.

Actors : Richard Jenkins, Hiam Abbass, Haaz Sleiman, Danai Gurira,
Directors : Tom McCarthy,

A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.

Actors : Asma Al Shiukhy, Hiam Abbass, Freida Pinto, Willem Dafoe,
Directors : Julian Schnabel,

A drama centered on an orphaned Palestinian girl growing up in the wake of Arab-Israeli war who finds herself drawn into the conflict.

Actors : Hiam Abbass, Hend El Fahem, Maher Kamoun, Monia Hichri,
Directors : Raja Amari,

After the death of her husband, Lilia's life revolves solely around her teenage daughter, Salma. Whilst looking for Salma late one night, Lilia stumbles upon a belly dance cabaret and ...

Actors : Melkar Muallem, Hiam Abbass, Alia Shawkat, Nisreen Faour,
Directors : Cherien Dabis,

A drama centered on the trials and tribulations of a proud Palestinian Christian immigrant single mother and her teenage son in small town Indiana.

Actors : Clara Khoury, Makram Khoury, Ashraf Barhom, Hiam Abbass,
Directors : Eran Riklis,

In Majdal Shams, the largest Druze village in Golan Heights on the Israeli-Syrian border, the Druze bride Mona is engaged to get married with Tallel, a television comedian that works in the...

Actors : Natalie Portman, Hiam Abbass, Carmen Maura, Hana Laslo,
Directors : Amos Gitai,

Two women embark on a road trip after they are brought together by circumstance. Rebecca (Portman) flees her hotel after a fight with her mother-in-law (Maura) and hails a taxi driven by Hanna (Lazlo).

Actors : Agathe Bonitzer, Riff Cohen, Mahmud Shalaby, Hiam Abbass,
Directors : Thierry Binisti,

Tal is 17 years old. Naim is 20. She's Israeli. He's Palestinian. She lives in Jerusalem. He lives in Gaza. They were born in a land of scorched earth, where fathers bury their children. ...

Actors : Karim M'Riba, Cyril Mourali, Hiam Abbass, Patrick Timsit,
Directors : Michel Ocelot,

Once upon a time there were two children nursed by same woman. Azur, a blonde, blue-eyed son of a noblewoman and Asmar, the dark skinned and dark-eyed child of the nurse. As kids, they ...

Actors : Diamand Bou Abboud, Mohsen Abbas, Hiam Abbass, Juliette Navis,
Directors : Philippe Van Leeuw,

A mother attempts to keep her family safe as war rages and a sniper lies in wait outside her home. This nerve-wracking study of life in Damascus won an Audience Award at Berlinale.

Actors : Leïla Bekhti, Hafsia Herzi, Saleh Bakri, Hiam Abbass,
Directors : Radu Mihaileanu,

A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favors if their men refuse to fetch water from a remote well.

Actors : Khalid Benchagra, Amal Ayouch, Hiam Abbass, Assaad Bouab,
Directors : Jérôme Cohen-Olivar,

Shattered by the loss of her child, Nyla Jayde, a brilliant criminal defense attorney, takes on a case involving a 14th century Moroccan legend, a vengeful spirit named "Kandisha".

Actors : Zita Hanrot, Swann Arlaud, Simon Abkarian, Hiam Abbass,

Summer 1998, Kabul in ruins is occupied by the Taliban. In love despite the daily violence and misery, Mohsen and Zunaira want to believe in the future. But a senseless act by Mohsen will upset their lives forever.

Actors : Maisa Abd Elhadi, Salim Dau, Hiam Abbass, George Iskandar,

Gaza, today. Sixty-year-old fisherman Issa is secretly in love with Siham, a woman who works at the market with her daughter Leila. When he discovers an ancient phallic statue of Apollo in ...

Actors : Nadine Labaki, Morjana Alaoui, Hiam Abbass, Lubna Azabal,
Directors : Laïla Marrakchi,

The whole family is reunited when Sofia comes back for her father's funeral. Quickly, inner problems are revealed.

Actors : Thom Bishops, Ghazi Albuliwi, Hiam Abbass, Omer Barnea,

A sexually frustrated Palestinian-American agrees to marry an Israeli woman for a Green Card, triggering a war at home with his parents, who will stop at nothing to divorce him from his new wife.

Actors : Belçim Bilgin, Ali Suliman, Humeyra Akbay, Hiam Abbass,

An aged mother with her middle aged daughter travels from Palestine to Istanbul, Turkey, to meet some relatives. This and other short stories give us a clue about the city of Istanbul.

Actors : Zinedine Soualem, Catherine Trudeau, Hiam Abbass, Raba Aït Ouyahhia,
Directors : Denis Chouinard,

Newly-arrived Ahmed tries to integrate his family to the canadian society, while attempting to control his son's life orientation.

Actors : Hafsia Herzi, Karim Saleh, Sayed Ragab, Hiam Abbass,
Directors : Abbas Fahdel,

The Mesopotamian Marshes, at the delta of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, in the south of Iraq. This is where Mastour and Zahra grow up... See full synopsis »