Аватар персоны Bassem Samra

Bassem Samra

Actor
Egyptian Actor, has started his Acting career in 1990 with late director Mr. Youssef Chahine. After that, he starred in the feature film, Al Madina, where he depicted an unforgettable character.

24-05-1971

Birthday

Gemini

Zodiac Sign

-

Genres

57

Total Films

Also known as (male)

Dakahlia, Egypt

Place of Birth

Popular works









Creative career

actor

57 Works

producer

0 Works

director

2 Works

writer

1 Works

other

1 Works

El Dashash

El Dashash

The work revolves around (Al-Dashash), who owns a nightclub and constantly enters into many enemies, but when he faces a crisis that turns his life upside down, he seeks to transform into a better person.
6.0

Year:

2025

Playing with the Kids

Playing with the Kids

Within a comedy framework, the work revolves around a history teacher (Allam), who is transferred to a school in a desert area. He faces many obstacles that were not expected.
8.0

Year:

2024

Extra Time

Extra Time

The work revolves around three con men who dream of achieving great wealth in a short time, so they meet in a treatment facility to carry out the mission of kidnapping a person in the hope of making the most money from it.
0.0

Year:

2024

The Queen

The Queen

The events take place in a comedic context, where a businesswoman named (Magda) is exposed to many harassments, but she survives her enemies’ attempts to harm her, and is able to obtain her full rights from them.
1.0

Year:

2024

Bogeyman

Bogeyman

The events of the film revolve in one day around Sultan, a veteran criminal who was released from prison. But, he is surprised by the appearance of his two sons which he knew nothing while beings forced to escape with them amid a gang pursuing him.
6.8

Year:

2023

Ashbah Europa

Ashbah Europa

A wife gives birth to sextuplets, forcing the husband to sell three of their children due to poverty. When the wife finds out, she decides to leave her husband and travel abroad and many conflicts arise between siblings in the future.
5.5

Year:

2022

Demon Game

Demon Game

A group of young people pushed by circumstances to an unknown fate controlled by a human demon, represented by a malicious electronic application that infiltrates their smartphones and controls their lives and guides them to the amateur.
1.0

Year:

2022

Amohom

Amohom

The story follows Sultan, a boxer and trainer who works with his friend Saeed in a sports center. They find themselves in trouble when they stumble upon a printing press for counterfeit money.
5.9

Year:

2022

Today Is A Beautiful Day

Today Is A Beautiful Day

The work deals with a set of interlocking stories about the relationship of men and women, and raises many issues such as the lack of understanding between husbands, marital rape and its impact, as well as the delay in the age of marriage.
10.0

Year:

2021

El Hareth

El Hareth

A married couple heard a strange story during their honeymoon about a night where the moon is absent, the desert is angry, and the people on the outskirts of the Siwa Oasis believe that Satan is searching for a bride.
4.3

Year:

2020

Box of Wonders

Box of Wonders

The film follows the touching stories of various people in Downtown Cairo as they try to find balance in their lives and deal with its ups and downs.
6.0

Year:

2020

Devil’s Brain

Devil’s Brain

A family has a traumatic accident that causes it to engage in a major conflict between its members, due to their involvement in a crime.
3.7

Year:

2020

Sons of Rizk 2

Sons of Rizk 2

Three years after the events of the first film, the four brothers are trying in various ways to preserve the covenant they made to themselves to stay away from a life of theft and crime, but one event in their lives changes all that, and introduces them to new worlds for them, and puts them in very dangerous confrontations with A number of professional criminals.
7.2

Year:

2019

Forced Escape

Forced Escape

Follows the escape journey of 4 complete strangers who were accused of a murder they did not commit.
6.2

Year:

2017

Antar, The Fourth Grandson of Shaddad

Antar, The Fourth Grandson of Shaddad

The grandson of Antar Abassi enters a fierce battle with Asad Alrijal, and tries to beat him with all his strength in order to win the heart of the most beautiful girl in the tribe.
4.2

Year:

2017

Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces

Brooks, Meadows and Lovely Faces

Yehia runs a catering business with his sons, Ref’at and Galal; the former is engaged to marry Karima, who actually loves his brother and is trying to find a way to reveal her feelings for him; while he himself is in love with Shadia who just returned from the UAE, but fear the differences between them.
6.7

Year:

2016

Life upside down

Life upside down

The film presents a parallel reality in the context of its events where it is assumed that (America) has turned into a developing country, and that (Egypt) has become a superpower, and amid the suffering suffered by one of the young people in America (Bassem Samra), trying in every way to migrate to ( The great Republic of Egypt), but what stands in its way as a stumbling block is the proliferation of bureaucratic procedures he faces for the dream of emigration to Egypt.
1.0

Year:

2015

The Republic Of Imbaba

The Republic Of Imbaba

Living on the edges of Cairo’s Embabah neighborhood, several residents seek to better their circumstances following the January 25 Revolution.
6.3

Year:

2015

Convict

Convict

Sentenced to death for committing rape, a convict navigates his final trying days alongside his allies and enemies in prison.
8.0

Year:

2014

The Citizen Gecko

The Citizen Gecko

The film follows an unemployed man called “Bors” (Gecko), who hails from one of Cairo's slums, and the hardships he faces while trying to get married to the girl he loves.
4.0

Year:

2014

Roh's Beauty

Roh's Beauty

Inspired by the Italian movie Malèna, it has a similar story but is less artistic and lacks a plot. With her husband out of the country. Rouh lives in Bolak El Dakror with her mother-in-law. Rouh's neighbors cause her a lot of problems since several of them desire her and want to pressure her into having an affair. As Rouh pushes back against her neighbors' lust, two of them set her up.
5.2

Year:

2014

After the Battle

After the Battle

Reem is a young political activist who works for an advertisement company. As she tries to uncover the truth behind the incide of the Battle of the Camel, she accompanies her friend Farah to Nazlet Al Seman where she meets and falls for Mahmoud, one of the people involved in the incident.
6.7

Year:

2012

Tita Rahiba

Tita Rahiba

Raouf escapes of the control his grandmother Rawyah Hanim after she traveed to Germany and he movd with his grandfather Romman. After his grandfather's death, he decided to marry Manar, who he is attached to, but as his grandmother returned home and moved to live with him, life turned upside down dramatically as she tries to control his and his wife's lives.
5.5

Year:

2012

18 Days

18 Days

10 filmmakers provide 10 separate stories focusing on the 18 days of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Ten stories they have experienced, heard, or imagined.
6.9

Year:

2011

El Haram Street

El Haram Street

A dancer leaves a folklore troupe to work in a nightclub on El-Haram street. Three men get into a conflict over her. Which one will she choose?
0.8

Year:

2011

Bibo and Beshir

Bibo and Beshir

Limited by choices and eager for independence, a drummer and a basketball coach simultaneously agree to sign tenancy agreements with fishy terms. They meet by chance and fall in love without knowing they live in the same place.
6.9

Year:

2011

Cairo 6,7,8

Cairo 6,7,8

Three women seek justice due to the difficult daily situation which sexual harassment causes in the streets of Cairo, Egypt.
7.4

Year:

2010

Basra

Basra

The story of a group of young intellectuals living in Egypt as friends, having a lot of ambition and joy, but with the beginning of the Iraq war , it casts a harsh shadow on the group, preventing one of them to travel abroad to continue studying.
0.0

Year:

2010

Feelings

Feelings

Yearning to get back with Ehab, Salma finds her loveless marriage, his devastating secret, and society’s opinions stand in their way.
4.1

Year:

2010

Mr. Romantic

Mr. Romantic

Roshdy is a carefree young man who spends his time at nightclubs with women. When his uncle dies, Roshdy is to receive all his fortune but on one condition: he should marry a good and committed woman.
4.7

Year:

2009

Uncensored

Uncensored

Two youths fall in love. However, their relationship is not without problems which are typical of relationships today.
6.0

Year:

2009

Al Moshtabah

Al Moshtabah

Embodies the artist Amr Waked in his new film [suspected Zero] characters twins, one a prosecutor, and the other a businessman, and the film is set in the framework of Action Choiky and social humane at the same time, about a shocking incident of a man who acts which shows that many of the ironies and vague positions, and are identify the perpetrator in the end the incident,
0.0

Year:

2009

The Wedding

The Wedding

The film revolves around a local egyptian wedding, and followed by the popular customs andtraditions and special gifts that are exchanged between people.But everything just goes wrong when a son refuses to stop the wedding and make a proper burial for his mother who died in the middle of the wedding.
6.3

Year:

2009

Ibrahim El-Abyad

Ibrahim El-Abyad

After witnessing the murder of his father as a child, Ibrahim is drawn into the criminal underworld of Egypt. While making a name for himself with his best friend Ashri, he finds his high school sweetheart Houria and manages to rekindle their love, but paths intertwine with Abdel Malik Zarzor, the city's crime lord, who is connected somehow to Houria.
7.4

Year:

2009

Hard Days

Hard Days

A well-known director working for an independent channel who discusses political issues on air, gets to know a television announcer and the pair fall in love. Their wedding plans are put on hold due to a murder that threaten to turn everything up-side down.
3.8

Year:

2009

The Promise

The Promise

Sahrawi ,the leader of a gang decides to get rid of Yousef, one of his old men after he has cancer and taking money belonging to the gang. He entrusts Adel to eliminate him, as well as Farah to follow Adel, but they fall in love. Then Yousef and Adel become friends.
5.2

Year:

2008

Stolen Kisses

Stolen Kisses

A couple's relationship experiences some ups and downs as the societal pressures put upon them get increasingly burdensome.
5.0

Year:

2008

The Forest

The Forest

A group of homeless kids and their struggle to earn money by going through trash,stealing,disturbing drugs and prostitution. The film sheds the light on what makes them do up-normal behaviors to survive and that society and government are responsible for this spreading of this issue.
4.2

Year:

2008

ساعة عصاري

ساعة عصاري

A short fictional film based on a story by the novelist Ibrahim Aslan, whose events revolve around an old man who notices the physical changes that his young son is experiencing, and sheds light on the problems of aging.
0.0

Year:

2008

The Aquarium

The Aquarium

Youssef is a hotshot anesthesiologist who often sleeps in his car for privacy. Laila is the careerist host of a late night radio call-in show. These two members of Cairo's elite, lost souls traveling parallel paths of longing and disconnection, are the principal fish in Yousry Nasrallah's The Aquarium, a meditation on the intellectual capital of the Middle East, now bent under the sway of repression in all its forms.
6.7

Year:

2008

The Island

The Island

Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.
7.0

Year:

2007

I Am Not With Them

I Am Not With Them

Playboy Amr (Ahmed Eid) studies at the Faculty of Medicine, he lives a careless life between the use of drugs and neglect of study, and then falls in love with fellow religious veiled Farah (Bushra), and tries to woo her by pretending to be religious and then she discovers the truth.
5.1

Year:

2007

The Yacoubian Building

The Yacoubian Building

portrays the lives of residents in an old Cairo building "The Yacoubian Building", highlighting issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of the Egyptian society
7.4

Year:

2006

Klephty

Klephty

The film revolves around a man who can spend all of his life in a difficult life by lying and cheating. He is connected to a girl who seeks to marry him and is disappointed to be associated with another man until he finds himself alone, which causes him to continue the monument again.
8.5

Year:

2004

Mercedes

Mercedes

Nubi, a wealthy man with Communist ties, sets out to find his half-brother Gamal, who has been disowned for being gay, to let him inherit his father's fortune. In the process, Nubi is supposed to kill Gamal's stepmother Raifa, a suspected drug dealer, before she can kill his half-brother.
4.7

Year:

1993

Re Start

Re Start

0.0

Year:

-

Siko Siko

Siko Siko

In a social comedy context, the events revolve around two young men, one of whom works in a shipping company and the other is a video game player. Then they both get involved in a problem that leads them to dangerous turns and carries many surprises, so they try to get out of it with the least losses.
0.0

Year:

-

Rivet

Rivet

0.0

Year:

-

The Ghost

The Ghost

A young amnesiac accused of murder seeks to know the truth about himself while he is on the run from the police, searching for the real killer with the help of his friend.
7.1

Year:

2007

Day and Night

Day and Night

It is an ordinary day for Raouf, who spends his day racing against time and trying to resolve his differences with his fiancée, Nadia, while meditation, memories, and nostalgia are scattered throughout the day.
0.0

Year:

2006

The Gate of the Sun

The Gate of the Sun

Yousry Nasrallah's powerful adaptation of Lebanese writer Elias Khoury's epic novel of fifty years of Palestinian dispossession, exile, and resistance. The film follows the flight of Younes, his wife Nahila, and those around them, from their village in northern Palestine to a refugee camp in Lebanon. Some vow to continue the struggle, most simply struggle to survive. Unsparingly detailing the impact of the nakba (disaster) on Palestinian life and society and the refugees' often-contentious relationship with their reluctant Lebanese hosts, Gate of the Sun spans generations, mixing personal stories with historical events.
6.0

Year:

2004

Sansa

Sansa

Artist/writer/director/producer Siegfried follows a street hustler/artist Sansa who makes his way from Paris to Russia using his street smarts. Sansa is charming and careless, living the bohemian life. His encounters are numerous, mostly with feminine characters, until he gets attached to an old and eccentric orchestra conductor who becomes a kind of father figure.
6.6

Year:

2004

Rotating Square

Rotating Square

Sami and his wife Sarah are packing to move to the USA where they intend to open a restaurant. Rania, Sarah's sister, goes to their house to take them to the airport, but some unexpected and unforeseeable events take place in the apartment.
0.0

Year:

2002

The City

The City

Ali, an aspiring actor, works in a government-aided butchery and takes part in a cheap play. Defying his father's wishes, he moves to Paris to fulfill his dreams and starts living illegally alongside many other Arabs. Ali has a life-changing experience there that he won't fully remember until he returns to Egypt.
7.4

Year:

1999

Sobyan we banat

Sobyan we banat

A documentary which depicts the life of Bassem Samra and his friends and family. The film discusses issues concerning love and the veil.
0.0

Year:

1995

Amohom 2 - A cool look

Amohom 2 - A cool look

sequel to Amohom 2022
0.0

Year:

-

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

Cairo as Told by Youssef Chahine

This concise masterpiece began as a commission by French TV for the news series Envoyé spécial. By filming Cairo with his unique sense of artistic digression, Chahine transformed this portrait of a city into the self-portrait of a filmmaker.
6.8

Year:

1991