Damascus: The Smile of Sadness (2008)
The film tells the story of Sabria (the protagonist), who suffers from the male mentality in society during the period from the days of the Great Syrian Revolution until the 1940s, and depicts the Syrian woman’s attempt to achieve her freedom and equality with men.
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Cast
Sabah Jazairi
Sabah Jazairi is a Syrian actress known as one of the pioneers of Syrian television drama. She became widely recognised for her warm, comedic “everywoman” roles in long-running series such as Maraya a...
Talhat Hamdy
Kinda Hanna
Kinda Hanna is a Syrian actor born in Kfarbou – Hama (1984). In 2006, she graduated from the High Institute of Dramatic Arts. Despite her short acting career that does not exceed three years, she play...
Mai Skaf
A Syrian actress. She studied at the Department of French Literature at the University of Damascus, and during her studies she participated in presenting many theatrical works at the French Cultural C...
Maisoun Abou Asaad
A Syrian actress, born in Homs, Syria. She graduated from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts in Syria and obtained a diploma in theater directing from the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts in Egy...
Mohammed Al Ahmad
Mohammed Al Ahmad is a Syrian actor, known for Lel Maout (2021), Between Brothers (2019) and Rijal Alhasm (2009)..
Director
Maher Kaddo