
Souhir Ben Amara
Actor · b. 1985 · Tunis, Tunesia
Movies5
Movie6.0DramaDocumentaryA hybrid documentary/drama feature combining a fictional story about a Tunisian community disrupted by an American film crew with the real-life saga of director Ridha Behi's efforts to make a movie with a dying Marlon Brando.
Always Brando
2011 · 1 votes
MovieDramaAfter a brutal car accident, Ahmed, a driven young businessman, is critically injured and trapped in a Tunisian public hospital with his younger brother Nour. Thrust into an unfamiliar, chaotic system, he discovers a world of pain, waiting, and silent resilience. As Nour clings to life, Ahmed is forced to confront his own values, social inequality, and the fragility of control. His experience becomes a powerful lens through which the film critiques Tunisia’s struggling public healthcare system—marked by neglect and human suffering. This unexpected ordeal transforms Ahmed, reshaping his bond with Nour and his view of the world forever.
Jad
2025
Movie4.7DramaS is a young soldier in the southern desert of Tunisia. When S learns about his mother’s death, he obtains a week’s leave and goes back home. He will never return to the camp. In his popular neighborhood starts a man hunt after which S eventually escapes through the mountain. Few years later, F, a young woman married to a rich business man who has just settled in a luxurious villa, learns of her pregnancy. One morning, she goes out alone for a walk in the forest. She will never come back.
MovieDramaRomanceAfter losing their restaurant in the capital, Fatma and her husband Ibrahim are forced to run another restaurant in the desert. But in this universe of sand they meet Mokhtar, a wizard capable of digging up treasures that have been buried underground for centuries.
Movie7.0ComedyDramaTwo young Tunisian women strive to achieve the same level of emancipation enjoyed by their male counterparts—even as their country fights for freedom.
Series5
TV7.0War & PoliticsDramaThe most expensive Arabic series ever made, chronicling the life of Muawiya ibn Abi Sufyan — from his early opposition to Islam, to his conversion, governorship of Syria, and ultimate founding of the Umayyad Caliphate. Spanning civil war, conquest, and political intrigue across the early Islamic world, this sweeping epic covers one of history's most controversial and consequential rulers.
TV7.5War & PoliticsDramaA historical look on the last days of the Mamluk Sultanate before its fall to the Ottoman conquest in the 16th century and how Egypt and the Sham were incorporated into the Ottoman empire.
TV7.0DramaAs Yahia is imprisoned for killing Maryam, he serves his sentence, and decides to look for the real killer to clear his name.
TVThe series tracks the interconnected lives of several women residing in the same apartment complex in Tunis. It explores highly sensitive social taboos, domestic crises, and the legal constraints of Tunisian society.
TVDramaAnna and Yusef are a couple deeply in love. She is an Italian physical therapist; he is a Tunisian engineer. They live in Trento with their daughter. Their lives change, however, when Yusef is wrongly accused of being a member of the mafia: their dream of a peaceful life, after so many sacrifices, seems to come to an end.
Anna e Yusef
2015