Asser Yassin
Also Known As: Asser Yassine, Asser Yassin , آسر ياسين
Biography: Asser Ashraf Fouad Yassin is an Egyptian actor, writer, and film producer. He has been awarded Best Actor for several of his works. Yassin began his career on the stage of the American University in Cairo spotted by Director Khairy Beshara to play his first role on TV in Qalb Habiba in 2006, followed by the blockbuster The Yacoubian Building in 2007. His first major film release was Zay El Naharda (2008) where he was praised for his supporting role, playing the character of a drug addict. In the same year, Yassin played a leading role in the movie "El Waad" a.k.a. The Promise, facing the legendary veteran actor Mahmoud Yassin. In 2010, Yassin played the leading role in a Daoud Abdel Sayed movie Messages from the Sea, for which he was awarded Best Actor at the Carthage Film Festival, and Malmö Arab Film Festival. He was also awarded Best Actor for his latest release Aswar El Qamar (2015) by The Tetouan International Mediterranean Film Festival.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Cairo, Egypt
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Birthday: February 25, 1981
Age: 44 years old
Gender: Male
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The Maid
Overview: The Maid, a short narrative film, examines the moments in which we are forced to understand that other people are real in the same way that we are. Rasha is an Egyptian housemaid, who is not so skilled at her job. When her suspicions about her employer are confirmed, Rasha must come to terms with her perceptions of trust, duty, and her place within the family household.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2010-06-23
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Bibo and Beshir
Overview: Limited by choices and eager for independence, a drummer and a basketball coach simultaneously agree to sign tenancy agreements with fishy terms. They meet by chance and fall in love without knowing they live in the same place.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2011-08-30
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Messages from the Sea
Overview: A man witnesses the drastic changes in society as he goes back to the Alexandria of his youth.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2010-02-01
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The Promise
Overview: Sahrawi ,the leader of a gang decides to get rid of Yousef, one of his old men after he has cancer and taking money belonging to the gang. He entrusts Adel to eliminate him, as well as Farah to follow Adel, but they fall in love. Then Yousef and Adel become friends.
Genres: Drama Thriller Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-12-07
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The Aquarium
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-02-08
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The Spider
Overview: A dangerous drug dealer, who manages to manufacture new drugs, sells them, and falls into many problems and chases by the police.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2022-05-03
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Death Squad
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Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ar
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Fireworks
Overview: The film tackles pressures that are placed upon is in life by telling the story of a businessman who falls in love with a girl, when his life reaches a stage of explosive pressures.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2023-12-07
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The Walls of The Moon
Overview: Zeina wakes up from a faint to find herself blind and unable to remember anything. She ends up with Ahmed on his boat, who enters into a frantic chase with Rashid. After sitting alone in one of the boat's rooms, she tries to recall everything that happened to her through its recordings, including the details of the love triangle in which she herself was one of the sides.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2015-01-24
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South of Hope Street
Overview: There is a strange event in the sky. Only a young woman, and some of her more alienated friends...notice. But they are voiceless, as it just gets stranger - even as below - on the ground, it gets more, what is ominously called, 'normal'.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-04-18
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Coco Chanel
Overview: After an 18-year hiatus from acting, Sherihan returns to the stage to portray Coco Chanel, the renowned French fashion designer and style icon.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2021-07-20
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Ramah
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
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Born to a Man
Overview: An aspiring boxer Adham is thriving to become a successful professional. He falls in love with a girl, Mai, living in a slum, who suffers from her thug brother's possessive personality. Adham and his dad's lives turn torrid when Mai's brother knows of their affair.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2016-01-06
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If The Cat is Absent
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
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The Yacoubian Building
Overview: portrays the lives of residents in an old Cairo building "The Yacoubian Building", highlighting issues like corruption, extremism, class disparity, and sexuality. Through diverse characters, the film offers a critical examination of the Egyptian society
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2006-06-01
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The Island
Overview: 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.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2007-12-18
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Diamond Dust
Overview: Taha works as a pharmacist and lives a normal life with his disabled father. When a mysterious murder occurs, Taha's world changes forever. He starts tracking down many secrets that leads him to unlocks a whole melancholic world of crime!
Genres: Mystery Thriller Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2018-08-16
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Excuse My French
Overview: A Christian kid suddenly is forced to go to a public school after his father dies and because of a misunderstanding everyone thinks that he's a Muslim.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2014-01-19
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Rags & Tatters
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2013-09-09
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18 Days
Overview: 10 filmmakers provide 10 separate stories focusing on the 18 days of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Ten stories they have experienced, heard, or imagined.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2011-09-06
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Halim
Overview: The film displays the life of legendary singer(Abd Alhalim Hafez) in various stages. Depicting many sides of his artistic and personal life since his early childhood.
Genres: Drama Music Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2006-07-12
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Please, here, driver!
Overview: A social comedy that tells the life of the street in Cairo in 2007 and 2008 through a taxi driver. We see daily dilemmas for the taxi driver through the taxi customers from all segments of the society in comical paradoxical paradoxes that reflect the spirit and rhythm of the Egyptian street in all its manifestations to see the state of a society full of shyness and surprise. .
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-06-04
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On A Day Like Today
Overview: Zay el naharda is a movie starring Basma, Rania Chahine, and Mahmoud El-Bezzawy. History literally repeats itself when May meets and falls in love with a passionate young actor, only months after the tragic death of her first fiancée. All the 'signs' suggest her new lover will meet the same fate.
Genres: Romance Fantasy Mystery Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-10-01
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Fork & Knife
Overview: The film is a romantic drama about an unconventional dinner between a man and a woman, revealing their past and changing their future into an exciting conversation that leaves them with an unexpected choice.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2018-09-23
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The King
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Original Language: ar
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Sons of Rizk 3
Overview: Years have passed since the brothers have separated in their different ways of life. But one day, a ghost from the past returns to cast a shadow over the sons of Rizk, forcing them to return to a life of crime and theft once again in order to save themselves, in a fateful operation that is the largest, most dangerous, and most important in the history of the sons of Rizk.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2024-06-12
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Sons of Rizk 2
Overview: Three years after the events of the first film, the four brothers are trying in various ways to preserve the covenant they made to themselves to stay away from a life of theft and crime, but one event in their lives changes all that, and introduces them to new worlds for them, and puts them in very dangerous confrontations with A number of professional criminals.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2019-08-08
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Have We Met Before
Overview: Sara's wife Nelly Karim reveals her husband's betrayal of Amr Mamdouh and leaves her for her friend Dalia Caroline Khalil, who is in crisis with her boyfriend Akram Mohammed Sulaiman. Sara enters new worlds where she meets Hisham. Saxophone player as well as Abdellatif "Hassan Hosni" fashion designer Will Sarah respond to the betrayal of her husband ... And do you overcome Dalia crisis?
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2008-01-01
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The Enshrined Saint
Overview: When a young businessman goes through a crisis, he finds that his only hope is a holy woman who starts to help him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2020-07-30
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House of Flesh
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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The Swarm
Overview: Based on actual events and the efforts of the Egyptian National Security Authorities against terrorist organizations through the incident of the massacre of 21 Egyptians in Libya and the army’s expanding operations in order to confront these terrorist groups.
Genres: Action War Thriller
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2024-05-01
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Ali, the Goat and Ibrahim
Overview: Ali believes his late girlfriend's soul has been reincarnated in a goat. His mother forces him to visit a spiritual healer, where he meets Ibrahim, who suffers from severe depression and hears mysterious noises, in a way to find hope, Ali, his goat and Ibrahim head on a trip across Egypt hoping to help each other overcome their problems.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2017-03-03
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El Harifa 2: Remontada
Overview: Majed, along with his friends and teammates, continues to face more challenges and exciting adventures by playing football, while their personal lives are also witnessing more developments and various changes
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 2024-12-04
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El Set
Overview: From the 1920s on, Egyptian icon Umm Kulthum became the first prominent Arab singer to disseminate her work to the masses via the new technologies of the times: radio, the phonograph, cinema and television.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: ar
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