Yara Goubran

Acting

Yara Goubran

Place of birth

Egypt

Known for

Acting

Credits

28 titles

Known for

Critical Moments poster
8.0

A medical drama about the stories of a large number of doctors, staff and patients at Dr. Galal's hospital, and the daily challenges that the hospital staff faces both in their work and their personal lives.

Critical Moments

2007

Leh Laa?! poster
7.0

Leh Laa?! is a female-led Egyptian anthology drama that stands out for its candid exploration of women’s autonomy and social constraints. The first season follows Alia, a privileged young woman who breaks away from a controlling mother and an arranged marriage to define her own path. Each subsequent season introduces a new story — from adoption to divorce — combining emotional realism with sharp, contemporary social commentary. Featuring Amina Khalil, Menna Shalaby and Nelly Karim.

Leh Laa?!

2020

Suits poster
7.2

Adam turns into a lawyer in a large law firm by chance, when he reveals his secret to lawyer Zain, and together they handle many challenging cases.

Suits

2022

Blackout poster
NR

The events take place at dawn on the eve of Eid inside a residential building, where a family lives whose grandfather is facing an emergency health crisis. Then the male children leave in a race against time in search of a doctor to save him, leaving the women and their children in a state of anticipation and anxiety. Then they are surprised by the entry of a rented girl into the building accompanied by a strange young man. They begin to project their pent-up fears and tensions onto the girl and the young man.

Blackout

2025

Zienhom poster
8.8

No synopsis available yet.

Zienhom

2023

Faten Amal Harby poster
6.2

As Faten, a woman who works at the real estate registry, decides to ask for a divorce from her husband Seif, she finds herself facing many hardships and obstacles; raising two daughters on her own and finding out that the odds are stacked against her when it comes to the law.

Faten Amal Harby

2022

Film credits

2010s · 6 titles

Basra poster
NR

The story of a group of young intellectuals living in Egypt as friends, having a lot of ambition and joy, but with the beginning of the Iraq war , it casts a harsh shadow on the group, preventing one of them to travel abroad to continue studying.

Basra

2010

Cairo 6,7,8 poster
7.3

Three women seek justice due to the difficult daily situation which sexual harassment causes in the streets of Cairo, Egypt.

Cairo 6,7,8

2010

An Hour and a Half poster
7.3

Based on the Ayyat train accident that killed 361 in 2002, this ensemble drama delves into the intense human stories of the passengers in a third-class coach car during the hour and a half before the crash.

An Hour and a Half

2012

Decor poster
7.8

Maha has always been passionate about cinema, and as a set designer she's become an expert at creating imaginary worlds. Under immense pressure at work, she sights another life on the horizon and begins slipping between realities-one resembling the film set she's designed and the other her supposed real life. As she grows ever more entangled in each, the border between reality and imagination becomes blurred, and she must choose for the first time what she truly desires.

Decor

2014

Between Two Seas poster
7.0

On a visit to a suburb of Cairo, Zahraa's daughter has a tragic accident, and the mother tries to help the daughter overcome the adversity and continue her education.

Between Two Seas

2019

Rags & Tatters poster
6.2

In one of the most extraordinary nights in the history of Egypt, the prisons were suddenly opened, leaving thousands of prisoners wandering the desert. Among them was one man trying to find his way in a city that is rapidly changing for good.

Rags & Tatters

2013

2000s · 6 titles

Kareem's Women poster
5.0

Kareem, a divorced young man, seeks the help of his girl friends from college to get back to his wife, Gigi. However, most of them like him, which makes the situation even more complicated as he tries to win Gigi back.

Kareem's Women

2005

The Island poster
7.2

Mansour El-Hefny’s wealthy family rule an Upper Egyptian island. Some police officers facilite their arms dealing in exchange for information, and corrupt parliament members use their immunity to par-take in their drug trade.

The Island

2007

One-Zero poster
5.6

Many characters of different backgrounds with various problems have their lives intertwine, as they come together through the one thing that unites them; their love of Egypt as Egypt wins the African Cup.

One-Zero

2009

House of Flesh poster
10.0

he kept convincing himself that the woman in his bed is always his wife, his lawful partner, the one who wears his ring. Sometimes she acts young, sometimes she grows old, sometimes she becomes soft or rough, thin or fat —that’s her business alone. In fact, that’s the business of the people who can see, and their responsibility alone. They are the ones who have the gift of certainty, because they can tell the difference. As for him, as long as he is deprived of sight, he will remain deprived of certainty because he is blind. And there is no blame on the blind. Or… is there?

House of Flesh

2005

Double Faces poster
6.5

Mahmoud is a professor of acting, who lives an isolated life, a shift in his personality occurs when he discovers the betrayal of his wife with a young man, and meets a young actress who tries to make him live a different life.

Double Faces

2005

The Aquarium poster
6.8

Youssef is a hotshot anesthesiologist who often sleeps in his car for privacy. Laila is the careerist host of a late night radio call-in show. These two members of Cairo's elite, lost souls traveling parallel paths of longing and disconnection, are the principal fish in Yousry Nasrallah's The Aquarium, a meditation on the intellectual capital of the Middle East, now bent under the sway of repression in all its forms.

The Aquarium

2008

Series credits

Critical Moments poster
8.0

A medical drama about the stories of a large number of doctors, staff and patients at Dr. Galal's hospital, and the daily challenges that the hospital staff faces both in their work and their personal lives.

Critical Moments

2007

Leh Laa?! poster
7.0

Leh Laa?! is a female-led Egyptian anthology drama that stands out for its candid exploration of women’s autonomy and social constraints. The first season follows Alia, a privileged young woman who breaks away from a controlling mother and an arranged marriage to define her own path. Each subsequent season introduces a new story — from adoption to divorce — combining emotional realism with sharp, contemporary social commentary. Featuring Amina Khalil, Menna Shalaby and Nelly Karim.

Leh Laa?!

2020

Suits poster
7.2

Adam turns into a lawyer in a large law firm by chance, when he reveals his secret to lawyer Zain, and together they handle many challenging cases.

Suits

2022

Zienhom poster
8.8

No synopsis available yet.

Zienhom

2023

Faten Amal Harby poster
6.2

As Faten, a woman who works at the real estate registry, decides to ask for a divorce from her husband Seif, she finds herself facing many hardships and obstacles; raising two daughters on her own and finding out that the odds are stacked against her when it comes to the law.

Faten Amal Harby

2022

A Score to Settle poster
8.0

The story takes place inside the world of domestic servants , where a woman from a local area called Naima runs an office for maids and cooking food for events, and through her work and her diverse relationships we discover many hidden secrets and endless problems.

A Score to Settle

2017

We'd Be Lying to Say We Didn't Love poster
NR

The series follows Maryam, who is attached to her family and always helps them. As she always puts the happiness of those around her ahead of hers, something happens that changes her life completely and makes her rethink her way of living.

We'd Be Lying to Say We Didn't Love

2013

Arafa Al Bahr poster
NR

Arafaa is a righteous man who owns a number of fishing boats. Due to his success, he faces many problems and clashes with the people around him to do the right thing.

Arafa Al Bahr

2012

No returns or exchanges poster
7.5

Racing against time, a patient battling kidney failure embarks on a grueling search for a donor. As doors slam shut and hope wears thin, she’s haunted by questions that no one can answer for her.

No returns or exchanges

2025

Sharbat Louz poster
7.0

The series tells the story of (Sharbat) who is a divorced seamstress. She lives in a humble area and supports her younger brothers. She then marries a rich fashion designer and events escalate.

Sharbat Louz

2012

Zolm El Mastaba poster
6.6

In a rural area, Hassan and Hamada compete over Rabia. Hassan then travels abroad, so Hamada takes the opportunity to marry her while exploiting the influence of his brother Sheikh Alaa to achieve his personal interests, and both impose their authority on the residents of the area. Hassan then returns and declares war on them.

Zolm El Mastaba

2025

Lam Shamsiya poster
9.0

Nelly is haunted by terrifying doubts that her stepson may have been harassed by a close family friend. Refusing to stay silent or look the other way, she follows her instincts on a dangerous journey.

Lam Shamsiya

2025

No artwork available
NR

Five young people try to enter the world of entertainment as they share the same dream, despite having different reasons and despite their different physical and psychological characteristics and social levels. An educated artist, Dr. Ezzat Abu Ouf, leads them along the way.

Special Screening

2010

You Let Go First poster
8.0

When a video clip spreads in which artist Fadi Salama proposes to fashion designer and influencer Bella Jundi, the latter rushes to her hometown of Alexandria before the news reaches her family.

You Let Go First

2023

Behind the camera