Nadia Niazi

Acting

Nadia Niazi

Known for

Acting

Credits

25 titles

Known for

Blood & Treasure poster
6.7

An antiquities expert teams up with an art thief to catch a terrorist who funds his attacks using stolen artifacts.

Blood & Treasure

2019

The Old Guard poster
7.1

Four undying warriors who've secretly protected humanity for centuries become targeted for their mysterious powers just as they discover a new immortal.

The Old Guard

2020

Kaboul Kitchen poster
6.1

Kaboul Kitchen is a French comedy television series broadcast by Canal+. It was created by Marc Victor, Allan Mauduit and Jean-Patrick Benes. The series is based on the true story of Radio France Internationale journalist Marc Victor, who ran a restaurant for French expatriates in Kabul until 2008. The first series premiered on February 15, 2012 on Canal+ and ended on March 5, 2012. It set a ratings record for comedy series in the primetime slot on Canal+. A second series, which will have 12 episodes, has been commissioned. The series depicts the life of French expatriate Jacky who runs the popular restaurant Kaboul Kitchen in Kabul, Afghanistan. His daughter Sophie, who he has not seen in 20 years, arrives to do humanitarian work, while he is interested only in making money. The series won two Golden FIPA Awards at the 2012 Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels: one for Best TV Series and one for Best TV Screenplay. It was screened at MIPTV and named fourth on The Hollywood Reporter's list of "MIPTV A-List Projects" for the most promising series screened at the event.

Kaboul Kitchen

2012

Queen of the Desert poster
5.8

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Queen of the Desert

2015

The Actress poster
NR

Faîza and Hnia, two girls from a Casablanca shantytown dream of acting; one becomes a star, the other her assistant, until a childhood friend's return stirs rivalry, secrets, and the price of ambition.

The Actress

2009

I'm Noura First poster
8.0

Noura, a woman approaching her thirtieth birthday, discovers a list of eight wishes she had written down during her teenage years, after promising herself that she would not get married until she fulfilled them. She decides to pursue those wishes, setting off a journey that dramatically changes her professional and family life.

I'm Noura First

2011

Film credits

2010s · 18 titles

Queen of the Desert poster
5.8

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Queen of the Desert

2015

I'm Noura First poster
8.0

Noura, a woman approaching her thirtieth birthday, discovers a list of eight wishes she had written down during her teenage years, after promising herself that she would not get married until she fulfilled them. She decides to pursue those wishes, setting off a journey that dramatically changes her professional and family life.

I'm Noura First

2011

Ta mère ! poster
2.5

A family comedy about arranged marriage

Ta mère !

2015

Liberté Emprisonnée poster
NR

Mehdi, a young quadriplegic man living with his mother, receives an unexpected gift on his birthday. Through an intimate and sensitive atmosphere, this Moroccan short film by Sara Mikayil explores freedom, desire, and confinement.

Liberté Emprisonnée

2013

Al Massira: The Green March poster
NR

The Green March is a film where the destinies of a handful of men and women intertwine, all united by the common goal of peacefully fighting for the freedom of a colonized territory, driven by the same dream: to contribute to the construction of modern Morocco. It is also the story of Zhor, who risked her life 40 years ago to bring her child into the world on the land of occupied Moroccan Sahara.

Al Massira: The Green March

2016

Terminus des Anges poster
NR

A combination of three short films tackling the subject of AIDS, a subject approached by three different directors.

Terminus des Anges

2010

Awili O Marhba poster
NR

Khalid and Mounia, a married couple, visit a friend and his wife for the weekend. They accidentally discover through a phone call that they aren't actually welcome. Feeling insulted, they decide to get their dignity back and set up a little scheme to get revenge.

Awili O Marhba

2013

Sofia poster
6.2

Sofia, 20, lives with her parents in Casablanca. Suffering from pregnancy denial, she finds herself breaking the law by giving birth to a baby out of wedlock. The hospital gives her 24 hours to provide the father's papers before informing the authorities…

Sofia

2018

The Evil Slave poster
8.0

Three lives collide and go over the dark side.

The Evil Slave

2015

Traitors poster
5.8

Malika, a punk rocker, agrees to smuggle drugs to save her family from eviction and fund her band's studio time, but her mission becomes complicated when she decides to help her fellow mule, Amal, escape.

Traitors

2013

Pegasus poster
5.5

Zineb is a psychiatrist assigned to Rihana, a traumatized and pregnant young woman, who was raised as a son by her dictatorial father. Rihana's story awakens repressed thoughts in Zineb's own mind.

Pegasus

2010

They Are The Dogs poster
6.0

Members of a television crew stumble across the story of an old man whose tragic tale dates back to 1981 during upheavals in Morocco, where he was arrested. Released 30 years later in 2011, he is now trying to come to terms with a new reality. The TV crew decides to report his journey as he sets off on a quest to find his family and his place in this new world.

They Are The Dogs

2014

The Rif Lover poster
NR

Aya only dreams of finding love like her favorite opera character Carmen. But the person who steals her heart is a powerful hashish trafficker known as The Baron. After buying her virginity from her brothers, he soon reveals himself to be an illusory prince charming.

The Rif Lover

2011

L’appartement d’Omar poster
NR

Twelve-year-old Osman has a problem with enuresis. He spends his vacations with his mother in Meknes, at her aunt's house. He must absolutely avoid wetting the bed at their hosts' house.

L’appartement d’Omar

2018

Apatride poster
NR

Henia will give anything to mend her broken past and find her mother, from whom she has been separated since the conflict between Morocco and Algeria during the Black Demonstration of 1975. After being given an opportunity to assist an elderly blind man, she accepts the offer and eventually finds herself agreeing to marry him. For Henia, this is a chance to get the necessary papers for her return to Algeria. For the old man, it’s a chance to start over. For his son, it is a disgrace.

Apatride

2018

Ferraille poster
NR

Sarah works in a garage at the local junkyard. She is trying to save up enough money to continue her studies, and to fix up an old Renault 4 so that she can finally fulfill her autistic brother's dream: to go to the beach.

Ferraille

2018

The End poster
NR

Casablanca, July 1999. With longtime monarch Hassan II on his deathbed, there is an air of uncertainty weighing on Morocco - and especially on one marginalized young man, M'key. M'key finds a surrogate father figure in "pit bull" police commissioner Daoud and finds love with the enchanting Rita, but Rita is kept under close watch by her gangster brothers.

The End

2011

Dead Leaves poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Dead Leaves

2015

Series credits

Blood & Treasure poster
6.7

An antiquities expert teams up with an art thief to catch a terrorist who funds his attacks using stolen artifacts.

Blood & Treasure

2019

Kaboul Kitchen poster
6.1

Kaboul Kitchen is a French comedy television series broadcast by Canal+. It was created by Marc Victor, Allan Mauduit and Jean-Patrick Benes. The series is based on the true story of Radio France Internationale journalist Marc Victor, who ran a restaurant for French expatriates in Kabul until 2008. The first series premiered on February 15, 2012 on Canal+ and ended on March 5, 2012. It set a ratings record for comedy series in the primetime slot on Canal+. A second series, which will have 12 episodes, has been commissioned. The series depicts the life of French expatriate Jacky who runs the popular restaurant Kaboul Kitchen in Kabul, Afghanistan. His daughter Sophie, who he has not seen in 20 years, arrives to do humanitarian work, while he is interested only in making money. The series won two Golden FIPA Awards at the 2012 Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels: one for Best TV Series and one for Best TV Screenplay. It was screened at MIPTV and named fourth on The Hollywood Reporter's list of "MIPTV A-List Projects" for the most promising series screened at the event.

Kaboul Kitchen

2012

Chib w Chbab poster
NR

A teenage girl is forced to live with her two grandmothers after her parents move to Canada for work in accounting engineering. The generational gap sparks amusing situations within this new family dynamic, adding a touch of humor to their daily lives.

Chib w Chbab

2014

Jorouh poster
9.0

Thirty years after her father was killed and her house was burned down, Samra returns to her village seeking revenge from the tyrant who caused it all. But her mission will not be easy, and she will have to go through a set of challenges in order to achieve her goal.

Jorouh

2022