Adib Qaddoura

Acting

Adib Qaddoura

Born — Died

1948-07-01 — 2025-05-14

Place of birth

Syria

Known for

Acting

Credits

14 titles

A Syrian actor of a Palestinian origin. He first studied figurative art, worked in décor and then worked in theatre. Before being discovered and presented for the first time in 1972 by the director Nabil El Maleh. He took part in over 60 television series and 37 films and appeared in some Italian films. In the theater, he participated in several plays, including The Days We Forget, The Angel landed in Babylon, and The Tragedy of Guevara.

Known for

Funny Stories Of Abu Dollama poster
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A historical comedy series produced in 1993 that talks about one of the famous Arab jokers, Abu Dalama, and tells a number of stories and jokes that took place during the era of

Funny Stories Of Abu Dollama

1993

Forbidden Love poster
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When a pretty girl suffers from a psychological crisis, her mother takes her to a psychiatrist. As the doctor discovers that the girl's condition is the result of her stepfather's attempts to rape her, she decides to take revenge on him and kill him for what he did to her.

Forbidden Love

1976

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam poster
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A historical series that reviews the life of the martyr Izz al -Din al -Qassam, and its transition from Syria to Palestine to escape the death sentence issued by the French, to establish the resistance in Palestine against the British occupation.

Izz ad-Din al-Qassam

1981

Hasnaa wa Arbaa Oyoun poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Hasnaa wa Arbaa Oyoun

1975

Lovers on the Road poster
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Based on the famous story, “Sa’ay El Bareed La Yaduq Babek Maratein” (The Postman Doesn’t Knock Twice), an adventurer escapes from danger by hiding in a small motel along the road. The motel is owned by an old, miserly man who is married to a young beautiful woman. Soon the fugitive and the wife develop a passionate relationship and plot to kill her husband. However, the old man’s son returns to spend the weekend in the motel and the plan goes off the rails.

Lovers on the Road

1977

Wolf Of The Sesbane poster
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A beautiful, quiet village famous for its sesame flowers, where a hotel bearing this flower's name is located. A mysterious murder takes place in the hotel, planned by a dangerous, unknown gang. The crime is thoroughly investigated by a colonel in the intelligence service, accompanied by Lieutenant Saleh, who is disguised as a hotel servant, until the identity of the real criminal is revealed and he is arrested.

Wolf Of The Sesbane

1987

Film credits

1970s · 10 titles

Forbidden Love poster
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When a pretty girl suffers from a psychological crisis, her mother takes her to a psychiatrist. As the doctor discovers that the girl's condition is the result of her stepfather's attempts to rape her, she decides to take revenge on him and kill him for what he did to her.

Forbidden Love

1976

Hasnaa wa Arbaa Oyoun poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hasnaa wa Arbaa Oyoun

1975

Lovers on the Road poster
5.0

Based on the famous story, “Sa’ay El Bareed La Yaduq Babek Maratein” (The Postman Doesn’t Knock Twice), an adventurer escapes from danger by hiding in a small motel along the road. The motel is owned by an old, miserly man who is married to a young beautiful woman. Soon the fugitive and the wife develop a passionate relationship and plot to kill her husband. However, the old man’s son returns to spend the weekend in the motel and the plan goes off the rails.

Lovers on the Road

1977

The Cheetah poster
5.0

Set in Syria in the early 1900s. A peasant has his land taken from him by the authorities. He gets imprisoned and beaten by the gendarme, but manages to escape to the mountains where starts a bloody struggle for revolution.

The Cheetah

1972

Shame: A Trilogy poster
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An anthology film that features three stories about the suffering of the people of the Syrian countryside in the time of feudalism; the first is about a poor peasant who falls victim to an agent of feudalism, the second is about a little girl, who has to get medicine for her feverish mother. As for the third story, it depicts the tools of feudalism in wresting the land from the peasants.

Shame: A Trilogy

1974

Another Face of Love poster
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A newly graduated young doctor has hopes of making his way steadily in his country, or of traveling to another country in order to achieve his dreams. In the village, he wakes up from his rosy dream he lived before he traveled to a harsh reality, after he is accused of murder.

Another Face of Love

1973

Earth Wedding poster
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In a Lebanese village, a beautiful woman is bound down by traditions as she falls in love with a wealthy married man that she is unable to be with.

Earth Wedding

1978

Night of Men poster
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A beautiful girl falls in love with a simple employee and surrenders herself to him, only to discover that he doesn't love her as he forsakes her. When her brother finds out what happened, he decides to take revenge on him and chases him everywhere.

Night of Men

1976

Girls For Love poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Girls For Love

1974

The World in 2000 poster
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Unable to afford the dowry of his wealthy sweetheart, a young man is devastated when his beloved's father forces her to marry another, leaving him to convince his scientist brother to use his knowledge to shrink him. As he becomes pint-sized, he turns the life of his beloved's husband into hell.

The World in 2000

1972

Series credits