Hanan Motawie

Acting

Hanan Motawie

Born 1979-03-11 · Cairo, Egypt

Hanan Karam Motawie is an Egyptian television and film actress. She is the daughter of Soheir Al Morshedy and the late actor Karam Motawie. She graduated from Cairo University from the faculty of commerce. She began her career on "Hadeeth El Sabah we el Masaa." She's played a number of memorable characters in both television and film, including "Qas we Lazq" by Hala Khalil, "Al Ghaba" (The Forest) and "Heliopolis" by Ahmad Abdalla. She won Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film "Qas we Lazq." Her television credits include "Sara," "Awlad El Shawarea," "Aghla men Hyati," "Azmet Sokkar" and "Wekalet Ateyya."

Acting credits

Cut and Paste poster
8.5

After turning thirty, Gmilla's dreams of emigrating abroad have collapsed. She meets Youssef who is also thinking of traveling and they make a pact that they will help each other to emigrate more easily. But the plan goes in an unexpected direction.

Cut and Paste

2008

Happy Birthday poster
NR

Eight-year-old maid Toha goes to great lengths to ensure that her best friend Nelly, the daughter of her wealthy employer, has a successful birthday party in this poignant debut feature exploring classism in modern-day Cairo.

Happy Birthday

2025

Fragile poster
10.0

The story of the young woman (Nancy), who is preparing to immigrate within days to join her family in Canada. During her remaining days in Egypt, she goes through many events and sudden changes in her relationship with a number of those around her, such as her close friend and the young man she loves, in addition to the many obstacles she faces there.

Fragile

2020

Al Qashash poster
2.8

The events take place in a dramatic framework; where a child gets lost from his family, and one of the employees of the shelter adopts him and raises him until he becomes a young man, and then he is accused of a murder case, so he tries to escape to prove his innocence, and his life turns upside down, then he meets the popular dancer (Horeya Farghaly) who helps him escape, and during his journey he gets to know many people who help him prove his innocence.

Al Qashash

2013

Heliopolis poster
7.2

8 characters skew lifelines that never really intersect in the suburb of Heliopolis in Cairo within a frame of time of 24 hours all in a very stagnant state and never achieving goals.

Heliopolis

2009

Watch Out For Your Face poster
5.7

The film tells story about two childhood friends when their lives turn up side down by a businessman who wants to hire them to do things for him but they find out that he is one of their old friend took a different road in his life.

Watch Out For Your Face

2003

A Day and a Night poster
4.2

The film revolves around an officer who examines some social issues, especially those related to the crises of the poor within moled el saida, and the problems they face.

A Day and a Night

2020

The Forest poster
4.2

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.

The Forest

2008

The Dove Hunter poster
3.5

Ali is a young man in his twenties who hunts doves. His relationships and vision of life develop, and he reaches the age of forty, which changes his outlook on everything he experiences in life, starting from his marital relationship to all his other human relationships.

The Dove Hunter

2009

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hiroshima

Midnight Party poster
4.2

Shahd throws a party in her villa and invites many of her friends, everyone is surprised by strange things that starts happening, as Shahd locks them inside the villa to find out the woman who had an affair with her husband.

Midnight Party

2012

Before the Spring poster
NR

Before Spring is a film that tackles the three months prior to the Egyptian Revolution of 2011, with special emphasis on the reasons and motives that sparked it as well as the general state of affairs that prompted the youth to revolt.

Before the Spring

2013

After the Flood poster
NR

A psychologist conducts a study on a group of corrupt ministers to uncover the psychological reasons that led them to this path. As she follows the different stages of their lives and the events that followed their appointment to office, unexpected events turn everyone's lives upside down.

After the Flood

2013

السلطان الحائر poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

السلطان الحائر

2009