Hany Abu-Assad is a Director, Scriptwriter and Producer born on 11 october 1961 at Nazareth (Israel)
Hany Abu-Assad
Hany Abu-Assad participated to
10 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those,
2 have good markets following the box office.
Here are the best films classified by number of entries :
Director
, 1h30
Directed by Hany Abu-AssadOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films set in Africa,
Films about terrorism,
Political filmsActors Kais Nashef,
Ali Suliman,
Lubna Azabal,
Hiam Abbass,
Ashraf BarhomRating73%
Paradise Now follows Palestinian childhood friends Said and Khaled who live in Nablus and have been recruited for suicide attacks in Tel Aviv. It focuses on what would be their last days together., 1h36
Directed by Hany Abu-AssadGenres Drama,
Thriller,
RomanceActors Waleed Zuaiter,
Doraid Liddawi,
Yousef (Joe) SweidRating74%
Omar (Adam Bakri) is a Palestinian baker who frequently climbs the West Bank barrier to visit his lover Nadia (Leem Lubany), a high-school girl whom he intends to marry. After being beaten and humiliated by a group of Israeli soliders, Omar and his childhood friends Tarek (Eyad Hourani) and Amjad (Samer Bisharat) stage an attack on an Israeli checkpoint. During the attack, Amjad fires the shot that kills an Israeli soldier. Later, Omar and his friends are subsequently pursued by the Israeli authorities. During the pursuit, Omar is captured and imprisoned by the Israeli authorities. Facing a lengthy prison term, Omar is forcibly coerced by an Israeli agent named Rami (Waleed Zuaiter) into working as a double agent for the Israeli authorities. Agent Rami secures Omar's release in exchange for the latter bringing Tarek to the authorities.