Takla Chamoun

Acting

Takla Chamoun

Born 1966-12-05 · Lebanon

Takla Chamoun is a Lebanese actress celebrated for her work in film, television, and especially theatre. A trained stage performer from Beirut, she has delivered award-winning performances in socially driven Lebanese cinema and TV dramas, often portraying intense, complex women. She is regarded as one of Lebanon’s leading dramatic actresses.

Acting credits

In the Battlefields poster
6.1

Lina, a young girl in war-torn Beirut, finds an ally and friend in Sihan, her domineering aunt's maid. Sihan shows Lina what her life could be like, but tests the girl's limits when she asks her to help plot her escape from the city.

In the Battlefields

2004

Beirut Hotel poster
4.8

One evening, a married young singer Zoha meets the French lawyer Mathieu in a night club in Beirut. Mathieu will become suspected of spying, while Zoha is trying to flee from her husband. Despite these problems, the two will witness a love story for few days mixed with violence and fear.

Beirut Hotel

2011

A Lost Man poster
4.0

Inspired by the photographic travels of Antione d'Agata, Danielle Arbid's worldly drama follows a French photographer who travels the globe to seek out the most extreme experiences imaginable. Thomas is a fearless shutterbug who's always willing to put his life on the line for the sake of a good shot. Upon falling under the spell of an enigmatic old man named Fouad Saleh, the photographer travels to the Far East in hopes of uncovering the secrets of the man who can no longer recall his own past. As the photographer soon finds out, it's often the most innocent endeavors that yield the most profound and transformative results.

A Lost Man

2007

The Sons of the Lord poster
9.5

DR. HAFNAOUI is a medical examiner who falsifies autopsy records every time he is ordered to do so by an organization whose power is extended. One day, by chance, the code received relates to a person so close to him. Surprise, astonishment, emotions, the discovery of the body which is in his hands pushes him to question!. What a life? What future? What values? What destiny. TO FOLLOW because destiny is sometimes a fatality.

The Sons of the Lord

2022

Stray Bullet poster
5.2

In 1976 Beirut, after a rendezvous with her old flame, soon-to-wed Noha witnesses a violent incident and changes course on a path to self-realization.

Stray Bullet

2010

Void poster
NR

Six Lebanese women representing three generations, each one still waiting for the man in her life who was kidnapped during the Lebanese Civil War and is still missing.

Void

2013

Nagi El-Ali poster
7.0

After the assassination of the Palestinian artist Naji Al-Ali in London in 1987, the film flashes back to the stops that he went through in his life, starting from his displacement with his family to Lebanon, to his work in Kuwait, to his return to Lebanon during the Lebanese civil war.

Nagi El-Ali

1992