Kamel El Basha

Kamel El Basha

Kamel El Basha is a Palestinian actor of screen and stage, theater director, play-writer and producer. He began his career as a stage actor during the 1980s. He gained critical acclaim in 2017 when he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor (male) during the 74th Venice International Film Festival for his role as Yasser Abdallah Salameh in The Insult by the Lebanese film director Ziad Doueiri. It was El Basha's first major role on screen, although he had appeared in a number of theatrical productions, actually also directing some of them. He is the former artistic director of the Palestinian National Theater in Jerusalem from 2007 to 2011 and the artistic director of Quds Art since 2012.

  • Popularity : 2.482
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1962-03-14
  • Place of Birth : Jerusalem, Palestine
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Kamel El Basha Movies

  • 2022
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    Huda's Salon

    Huda's Salon

    6.105 2022 HD

    A woman whose visit to a hair salon turns into a nightmare when she is blackmailed by its owner.

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  • 2022
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    Hamza - Chasing the Ghost Chasing Me

    Hamza - Chasing the Ghost Chasing Me

    1 2022 HD

    After his recovery, middle-aged Hamza has continued a practice he began 20 years ago when he was freed from an Israeli prison: he goes into the woods...

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  • 2024
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    An Orange from Jaffa

    An Orange from Jaffa

    5.3 2024 HD

    Mohammed, a young Palestinian, is desperately looking for a taxi to take him through an Israeli checkpoint. The driver, Farouk, discovers that...

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  • 2015
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    Love, Theft and Other Entanglements

    Love, Theft and Other Entanglements

    4 2015 HD

    Layabout, clandestine lover, small-time hood – Mousa has all kinds of skills. A refugee camp resident, this Palestinian does not give a damn...

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  • 1970
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    Lion

    Lion

    1 1970 HD

    It deals with the period of the slave revolt, during which Muhammad Ramadan embodies the character of Ali bin Muhammad Al-Farsi, and is sold in the...

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  • 2017
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    The Insult

    The Insult

    7.491 2017 HD

    After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national...

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  • 2018
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    The Reports on Sarah and Saleem

    The Reports on Sarah and Saleem

    6.989 2018 HD

    The affaire of a married Palestinian man and a married Israeli woman in Jerusalem takes a dangerous political dimension when they are spotted in the...

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  • 2020
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    Curfew

    Curfew

    7 2020 HD

    On 2013, Faten is released from prison after serving a 20-year sentence for committing a horrific crime. She is forced to spend her night with Leila...

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  • 2023
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    Palestine Islands

    Palestine Islands

    1 2023 HD

    Maha, 12, is part of the last generation of Palestinian refugees from the Balata camp. Following a faintness from her blind grandfather, she imagines...

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  • 1970
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    My Father's Scent

    My Father's Scent

    1 1970 HD

    A father-son story, in which each discovers many secrets about the other while they both try to settle their scores during one long night

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  • 2024
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    Thank You for Banking with Us!

    Thank You for Banking with Us!

    1 2024 HD

    When their father passes away leaving a large sum of money in the bank, two sisters put their differences aside and join forces against Sharia law,...

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  • 2014
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    Al Helm: Martin Luther King in Palestine

    Al Helm: Martin Luther King in Palestine

    5 2014 HD

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  • 2023
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    Culprits

    Culprits

    6 2023 HD

    Family man Joe Petrus is living the American dream with his fiancé and step-kids. However, unbeknownst to them, Joe was involved in a...

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  • 2021
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    Into the Dark

    Into the Dark

    6.3 2021 HD

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  • 2022
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    Room 207

    Room 207

    6.5 2022 HD

    Upon starting his post as a hotel receptionist, Gamal hears the rumors about the mysterious Room 207 and finds himself obsessed with discovering the...

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  • 2024
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    House of Gods

    House of Gods

    6.5 2024 HD

    House of Gods follows the lives of an ambitious Iraqi Australian family grappling with newfound power and privilege when their charismatic patriarch...

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  • 2024
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    Reasons for Travel

    Reasons for Travel

    10 2024 HD

    Ibrahim lives in a world of his imagination; however, when he finds himself in a difficult situation, he decides to change his life with the help of...

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