Yasser Ali Maher

Acting

Yasser Ali Maher

Born 1958-04-23 · Egypt

Yasser Ali Maher is a talented Egyptian actor. Despite the fact that he's mostly portrayed marginal characters, he's succeeded in capturing the attention of the audience.

Acting credits

The Nile Hilton Incident poster
6.6

Cairo, 2011. A police officer investigates the murder of a woman in a luxurious hotel in the days leading up to the Egyptian revolution.

The Nile Hilton Incident

2017

Family Business poster
5.8

A poor family struggles to survive through petty theft, but the father decides to abandon crime after an incident that nearly lands him in prison. He devises a different plan: each family member gets a job working for a wealthy family, concealing their familial ties. They constantly confront the stark contrast between their own world and that of their employers.

Family Business

2026

The Yacoubian Building poster
7.3

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

The Yacoubian Building

2006

The Blue Elephant poster
7.0

After a five-year hiatus, psychiatrist Yehia returns to work at Abbasiya Hospital. He’s assigned to evaluate a patient who turns out to be his old friend. As events unfold, Yehia uncovers dark secrets that challenge his understanding of reality.

The Blue Elephant

2014

Escaping Tel Aviv poster
6.2

A seemingly ordinary life is shattered when a woman uncovers a hidden truth about her husband, plunging her into a high-stakes international conflict. As loyalties blur and danger escalates, an Egyptian intelligence officer is tasked with a critical mission where failure is not an option.

Escaping Tel Aviv

2009

The Suit poster
5.9

The events revolve around Akram, who receives an invitation to attend a masquerade party. He decides to wear police uniforms, which causes him to suffer a crisis as a police officer, while looking for a particular file.

The Suit

2018

El Dashash poster
5.6

After suffering a health crisis, a dodgy nightclub owner tries to turn over a new leaf — but with all the people he's crossed, it won't be easy.

El Dashash

2025

In Broad Daylight poster
6.0

The plot follows the journey and rise of an international gang leader who commits many frauds around the world.

In Broad Daylight

2025

Run Away Kids poster
7.3

(Hassan, Arafah, and Sultan), a group of friends working in the field of reviving weddings by riding motorcycles in the area of Siof in Alexandria, each young man lives a different story, but they meet in the same dream of traveling abroad, and their friend (Fadl Matareya) In their dream, after successfully traveling, they fall prey to a person called Pasha, who falsifies their papers, passports and military service certificates, and as their dream begins to verify, the surprise occurs.

Run Away Kids

2006

The Puppeteer poster
9.0

Muhammad Jad al-Karim Aragouz in the village, he had a son and he was Bahloul, he was able to teach him until he graduated, but the son was rebellious against his father’s profession. His great ambition put him in the way of a businessman who was from the people of his town. A large tourism project in agricultural land, for which Al-Aragouz stands.

The Puppeteer

1989

Unruly Friends poster
6.3

A girl's turbulent past leaves her psychologically damaged.

Unruly Friends

2012

EUC poster
6.5

A group of youngsters establishes a private university after failing to get high grades in high school. They reveal through this university a lot of errors and constraints in the educational system in Egypt, which affect even their personal lives.

EUC

2011

The Deal poster
6.7

Police officer Hamza requests his transfer to the Anti-Narcotics Administration, following the killing of his brother by Suleiman Al-Muslimi. He monitors his brother Salem, the big drug dealer, who smuggled Suleiman and fabricated a charge for Hamza's wife.

The Deal

2012

Young Lovers poster
5.7

A new guy who falls in love with a girl he meets, loses his memory when she accidently hit him with her car; the doctor advices his father to repeat the same day over and over for his son so that he can get back his memory.

Young Lovers

2005

Very Humane poster
NR

Mahmoud is a twelve years old child . He works alongside his studies on one of the buses, where he collects fares from customers. This is a profession that requires the owner to be young, but like any other child, he begins to grow, and only his honesty, frankness, and strength will intercede for him to overcome the challenges he faces.

Very Humane

2009

Dollars dollars poster
NR

The film follows a group of individuals who plan an armed robbery at a nightclub, which angers the club manager, and then things develop. The events show the struggle of the individuals as they fight against their social circumstances.

Dollars dollars

2023

Alzheimer's poster
6.3

Mahmoud Shuaib, a wealthy man diagnosed with Alzheimer's, begins making unusual financial decisions. Fearing for their inheritance, his two sons take legal action to gain control of his estate.

Alzheimer's

2010

Open Heart poster
NR

Malik tries to save his little sister from death and works in more than one different job to collect a lot of money for her as soon as possible, but he enters into a conflict between a businessman who knows about his circumstances and assigns him to kill another businessman, but he discovers that the businessman is the father of his lover.

Open Heart

2024

Saboba poster
NR

Peter Mimi stole the plot, story, dialogue, and characters of RESERVOIR DOGS and made one of the worst movies in the history of cinema, so please help us stop him and ask Quentin Tarantino to sue him. release the hashtag #Quentin_should_sue_Mimi on Twitter. save Egyptian cinema

Saboba

2012

Nasser 56 poster
6.7

Nasser 56 is a 1996 Egyptian historical film directed by Mohamed Fadel, starring Ahmed Zaki. The film focuses on the nationalization of the Suez Canal by Egypt's second President, Gamal Abdel Nasser, and the subsequent invasion of Egypt by Israel, the United Kingdom, and France.

Nasser 56

1996

Donia Abdul Gabbar poster
8.0

Abdul-Jabbar is a police sergeant. He is nominated for the job of the executioner or Ashmawi, who is responsible for carrying out the death sentences because of his personal strength and strength, while Dunya is his neighbor who respects and meets these specifications.

Donia Abdul Gabbar

1992

El Fagommi poster
4.5

A biography about Ahmed Fouad Negm, the famous poet of the Egyptian colloquial, depicting the important historical and revolutionary stages, from his struggle fighting the English occupation and political oppression, to his imprisonment and his relationship with his companion the composer Sheikh Imam Issa.

El Fagommi

2011

Captain of Egypt poster
5.6

Football player Kamal Naguib nicknamed (Congo) became the most prominent football player in Egypt, but when he runs over a police officer by mistake, he's sentenced to 3 years , he decides to form professional football team of fellow inmates in prison.

Captain of Egypt

2015

Battalion 418 poster
1.0

An Egyptian movie revolving around the war between Egypt and Israel, focusing on the efforts of the Egyptian air force and battalion 418 efforts in the period between 1967-1973 and October war.

Battalion 418

2015