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List of Hiam Abbass Movies: Ranked Best To Worst

1. Blade Runner 2049 (2017)
159
40
Blade Runner 2049
R
159
40

Thirty years after the events of the original film, a young blade runner, LAPD officer K, uncovers a secret that can lead to a war between humans and replicants. His investigation points him towards a previous blade runner, Rick Deckard, the protagonist of the first story, who is missing for the last three decades.

Directed By:
2. The Visitor (2007)
19
6
The Visitor
PG-13
19
6

After returning home from a trip, a young professor finds two illegal immigrants living in his apartment.

Role:
Mouna
Starring:
Danai Gurira, Marian Seldes, Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman
Directed By:
Tom McCarthy
3. Munich (2005)
66
22
Munich
R
66
22

Eleven Israeli athletes are abducted and massacred by a Palestinian terrorist group during Munich Olympic Games. Hence, the Israeli government begins a covert operation and assigns a team of Mossad agents headed by Avner Kaufman to find and kill those responsible. The team starts its mission and along the way learns that there is a very thin line that separates their enemies and friends.

Directed By:
4. Paradise Now (2005)
14
5
Paradise Now
PG-13
14
5
5. The Syrian Bride (2004)
9
3
The Syrian Bride
9
3
Role:
Amal (as Hiyam Abbass)
6. Lemon Tree (2008)
9
3
Lemon Tree
9
3
Role:
Salma Zidane
7. The Source (2011)
8
3
The Source
8
3
Role:
Fatima
8. Conversations with My Gardener (2007)
8
3
Conversations with My Gardener
8
3
Role:
La femme du jardinier
9. Games of Clouds & Rain (2013)
7
3
Games of Clouds & Rain
7
3
Role:
Blanche
10. Amreeka (2009)
8
3
Amreeka
PG-13
8
3
Role:
Raghda Halaby
11. In Syria (2017)
8
3
In Syria
8
3
Role:
Oum Yazan
12. The Nativity Story (2006)
9
4
The Nativity Story
PG
9
4

Based on stories from the Holy Bible, this drama film revolves around the period in Mary and Joseph’s life, where they journeyed to Bethlehem, after learning that Mary is going to give birth to Jesus Christ.

Role:
Anna
Starring:
Oscar Isaac, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Shaun Toub, Ciarán Hinds
Directed By:
Catherine Hardwicke
13. When the Cat's Away (1996)
7
3
When the Cat's Away
R
7
3
14. The Sense of Wonder (2015)
7
3
The Sense of Wonder
7
3
15. I Am Slave (2010)
7
3
I Am Slave
7
3
16. Kandisha (2008)
8
4
Kandisha
8
4

Kandisha is a mystery horror thriller film which tells the story of Nyla Jayde, a brilliant criminal defense attorney, who is shattered when she loses her daughter. She tries to find out the mystery behind her death, which brings her against a vengeful spirit from the 14th century named Kandisha.     

Role:
Mona Bendrissi
Starring:
David Carradine, Amira Casar, Amal Ayouch, Khalid Benchagra, Assaad Bouab
Directed By:
Jérôme Cohen-Olivar
17. The Limits of Control (2009)
10
6
The Limits of Control
R
10
6

The Limits of Control is a mystery crime thriller film which tells the story of a lone man, who is sent by two other men on a criminal mission to Madrid, Spain.

Starring:
John Hurt, Tilda Swinton, Bill Murray, Isaach De Bankolé, Alex Descas, Jean-François Stévenin, Óscar Jaenada
Directed By:
Jim Jarmusch
18. Miral (2010)
6
4
Miral
R
6
4
Role:
Hind Husseini
Starring:
Freida Pinto, Vanessa Redgrave, Willem Dafoe, Asma Al Shiukhy, Neemeh Khalil, Jamil Khoury
Directed By:
Julian Schnabel
19. Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
40
26
Exodus: Gods and Kings
PG-13
40
26

Ramesses is the real son of the Pharaoh of Egypt, Seti while Moses is his adopted son. When Seti dies, Ramesses becomes the new Pharaoh and learn of Moses Hebrew origin. Moses is banished but, on God’s will soon becomes the leader of Jews and takes up a difficult task of leading six-hundred-thousand of them across the Red Sea.

Starring:
Christian Bale, Indira Varma, Sigourney Weaver, Joel Edgerton, Ben Kingsley, Ben Mendelsohn, Aaron Paul
Directed By:
20. Free Zone (2005)
5
4
Free Zone
5
4
Role:
Leila
Starring:
Natalie Portman, Hana Laslo, Carmen Maura, Makram Khoury
Directed By:
Amos Gitai
21. Libérable (2015)
9
2
Libérable
9
2
Role:
Mme Karadjan
22. Bab el shams (2004)
9
3
Bab el shams
9
3
Role:
Um Youness
23. Habibti (2010)
8
3
Habibti
TV-PG
8
3
Role:
Iman
24. A Bottle in the Gaza Sea (2010)
8
3
A Bottle in the Gaza Sea
8
3
Role:
Intessar
25. Ali, Rabiaa et les autres (2000)
7
3
Ali, Rabiaa et les autres
7
3
Role:
Rabiaa
26. I Still Hide to Smoke (2016)
7
3
I Still Hide to Smoke
7
3
Role:
Fatima
27. Nadia et Sarra (2004)
7
3
Nadia et Sarra
7
3
Role:
Nadia
28. L'ange de goudron (2001)
7
3
L'ange de goudron
7
3
Role:
Naïma Kasmi
29. Red Satin (2002)
7
3
Red Satin
7
3
Role:
Lilia
30. Dawn of the World (2008)
6
3
Dawn of the World
6
3
Role:
Mastour's mother
31. The Bag of Flour (2012)
6
3
The Bag of Flour
6
3
Role:
Yasmine
32. Blanche (2008)
6
3
Blanche
6
3
Role:
La voisine
Starring:
Clémence Poésy
33. Rock the Casbah (2013)
6
3
Rock the Casbah
G
6
3
Role:
Aicha
Starring:
Omar Sharif, Lubna Azabal, Nadine Labaki, Morjana Alaoui
Directed By:
Laïla Marrakchi
34. Petites révélations (2006)
6
3
Petites révélations
6
3
35. Peace After Marriage (2013)
6
3
Peace After Marriage
6
3
Role:
Amani
36. Dégradé (2015)
6
3
Dégradé
6
3
Role:
Eftikhar
37. Living in Paradise (1998)
6
3
Living in Paradise
6
3
38. Pierre et Farid (2003)
6
3
Pierre et Farid
6
3
39. Pomegranates and Myrrh (2008)
6
3
Pomegranates and Myrrh
6
3
Role:
Umm Habib
40. Fatoush (2008)
6
3
Fatoush
6
3
Role:
The woman
41. Béthune sur Nil (2008)
5
3
Béthune sur Nil
5
3
Role:
Farah
42. A Loving Father (2002)
6
3
A Loving Father
6
3
43. Do Not Forget Me Istanbul (2010)
6
3
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
6
3
Starring:
Mira Furlan, Svetozar Cvetkovic, Belçim Bilgin, Ali Suliman
Directed By:
Hany Abu-Assad, Stefan Arsenijevic, Aida Begic
44. Foreign Body (2016)
5
3
Foreign Body
5
3
Role:
Leila
45. Un roman policier (2008)
5
3
Un roman policier
5
3
Role:
Fati
46. The Feelings Factory (2008)
5
3
The Feelings Factory
5
3
Role:
Professeur Sterne
47. Inheritance (2012)
5
3
Inheritance
5
3
Role:
Samira
48. Everyday Is a Holiday (2009)
5
3
Everyday Is a Holiday
5
3
Role:
Hala
49. Human Zoo (2009)
5
3
Human Zoo
5
3
Role:
Mina
50. We Need a Vacation (2002)
5
3
We Need a Vacation
5
3
51. Spy(ies) (2009)
5
4
Spy(ies)
5
4
Starring:
Archie Panjabi, Guillaume Canet, Stephen Rea, Hippolyte Girardot, Géraldine Pailhas
Directed By:
Nicolas Saada
52. May in the Summer (2013)
5
4
May in the Summer
R
5
4
Role:
Nadine
Starring:
Bill Pullman, Alia Shawkat, Cherien Dabis, Alaadin Khasawneh
Directed By:
Cherien Dabis
53. La nuit miraculeuse (1989)
4
3
La nuit miraculeuse
4
3
54. Disengagement (2007)
5
4
Disengagement
5
4
Starring:
Juliette Binoche, Jeanne Moreau, Liron Levo, Barbara Hendricks, Dana Ivgy
Directed By:
Amos Gitai
55. Persécution (2009)
4
4
Persécution
4
4
Starring:
Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Alex Descas, Romain Duris
Directed By:
Patrice Chéreau
56. De guerre lasse (2014)
4
4
De guerre lasse
4
4
Role:
Raïssa
57. Carnivores (2018)
4
4
Carnivores
4
4
Role:
Amel, la mère
58. Ligne 208 (2001)
3
4
Ligne 208
3
4
59. The Demon Stirs (2005)
3
4
The Demon Stirs
3
4
Role:
Rim
Starring:
Claudia Cardinale, Simon Abkarian, Zinedine Soualem, Michèle Bernier
Directed By:
Marie-Pascale Osterrieth
60. Haïfa (1996)
3
4
Haïfa
3
4
Role:
Oum Said (as Hiyam Abbass)
61. Mateo Falcone (2009)
2
3
Mateo Falcone
2
3
Role:
La mère
62. Venise est une femme (1998)
2
3
Venise est une femme
2
3
63. Suite parlée (2010)
2
3
Suite parlée
2
3

Director

Inheritance (2012)
11
7
Inheritance
11
7
Le Donne della Vucciria (2013)
7
5
Le Donne della Vucciria
7
5

Animation Movies

Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest (2006)
12
4
Azur & Asmar: The Princes' Quest
PG
12
4
Role:
Jénane (voice)
Starring:
Sofia Boutella, Patrick Timsit, Cyril Mourali, Karim M'Riba
Directed By:
Michel Ocelot
Les hirondelles de Kaboul (2019)
10
4
Les hirondelles de Kaboul
10
4
Role:
Mussarat

TV Shows

Succession
26
4
Succession
TV-MA
26
4
Role:
Marcia Roy
Starring:
Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Brian Cox, Peter Friedman, Nicholas Braun
Directed By:
Ramy (2019)
9
2
Ramy
18
9
2
Role:
Maysa Hassan
The OA
19
5
The OA
TV-MA
19
5
Starring:
Paz Vega, Scott Wilson, Alice Krige, Jason Isaacs, Paz Vega
Directed By:
Andrew Haigh, Zal Batmanglij, Anna Rose Holmer
The Red Tent
6
3
The Red Tent
6
3
Starring:
Minnie Driver, Rebecca Ferguson, Debra Winger, Iain Glen, Will Tudor, Vinette Robinson
Directed By:
Roger Young
Histoires de vies
5
3
Histoires de vies
5
3
Role:
Zineb (1 episode, 2010)
Starring:
Omar Sy
3000 scénarios contre un virus
5
3
3000 scénarios contre un virus
5
3
Starring:
Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Amira Casar, Mathieu Kassovitz, Jonathan Alberts, Patrick Armerding, Ludmila Barilley
Directed By: