Add/Update Information: Series - Hadath fi Demashq (Ya Mal El Sham) - 2013


    Basic Details

    Title حدث في دمشق (يا مال الشام)
    Title in English Once Upon a Time in Damascus (O, Mal El Sham)
    Title's Translation Hadath fi Demashq (Ya Mal El Sham)
    Original Title
    Release Year 2013
    Runtime 45
    Category Series
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    Status Released
    Is this a coloured title? Yes
    Egyptian Censorship
    MPAA Censorship
    Movie Budget 0
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    Release Date
    10 July 2013 Syria true
    Genre
    Drama
    Country
    Syria
    Language
    Arabic
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    Cast

    Section Actor

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    1) Sollaf Fawakhirgi 1
    2) Dima Kandalaft 2
    3) Mustafa El Khani 3
    4) Hussam Skaff 4
    5) Mahmoud Nasr 5
    6) Lina Diab 28
    7) Saad Al Ghafri 29
    8) Wadah Halloum 30
    9) Maysoon Abu Asaad 32
    10) Wael Ramadan 36
    11) Mohammed Al Ahmad 37
    12) Reem Abdel Aziz 38
    13) Bassel Haider 39
    14) Jaber Jokhadar 40
    15) Layla Sammour 41
    16) Rana Al Azm 42
    17) Lama Al Hakim 43
    18) Lina Hawarna 44
    19) Ghofran Khadour 45
    20) Hosam Al Shah 46
    21) Yahya Beyazi 47
    22) Amana Waly 48
    23) Wajdi Abido 49
    24) Sandy El Nashawaty 50
    25) Ragaa Yousef 51
    26) Tarek Abdo 52
    27) Mohammad Hasan Gaber 53

    Section Director

    Name Role/Job Order of appearance Options
    1) Basil El Khatib Director 1

    Section Writer

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    1) Adnan Al Awda Scriptwriter 1

    Section Sound Engineer

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    1) Mohammad El Masry 2

    Section Editor

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    1) Arfan Al Hazam 2

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    Synopsis

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    Dalia Saad The events revolve around Widad, the Syrian Jewish woman who witnesses the early efforts of Zionist organizations to establish the State of Israel, and her absolute rejection of the practices of those organizations and those who represent them, mainly her husband Fuad. 269
    Ines Farag The series revolves around two historical time periods in Syria, the first in 1947 amidst radical transformations in Palestine, and the second at the start of the 20th century when the fate of many of the characters is deeply intertwined with political events and developments. 278

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    Episodes

    Season Episode Duration Title Summaries Video Options
    1 1 45 1st Episode In 2001, the now aged Widad lives in New York and is...Read more preparing to celebrate her husband's birthday, and in a flashback, the events go back to the year 1947 in Aleppo. 166
    1 2 45 2nd Episode Widad's mother suffers from persecution from the residents...Read more of the neighborhood because she is Jewish, while Fuad plans to emigrate to the lands seized by Israel, and with a Zionist group, he plots strikes against the Jews to scare them and make them emigrate to Israel. 269
    1 3 45 3rd Episode The Zionist Organization of America tries to recruit Widad...Read more and deceives her by staging a party in her honor, but she becomes suspicious of the matter. Widad's children come to eat with her at home. 197
    1 4 45 4th Episode Members of the Zionist Organization insult Widad and accuse...Read more her of being a Jew-hater. In the past, Abu Mahmoud (Mahmoud's father) decides to propose to Layla. 158
    1 5 45 5th Episode After being divorced for not having children, Rabia moves to...Read more a new house, starts getting acquainted with the neighbors, and forms a friendship with Widad. Abu Mahmoud goes to ask for Layla's hand. 196
    1 6 45 6th Episode The Brooklyn Jewish Association issues a tribute invitation...Read more and fabricates facts about Widad, but she steps up on the stage and denies everything that has been said about her, which results in violent reactions. 211
    1 7 45 7th Episode In the past, Widad apologizes to the cake vendor whom she...Read more loves after mocking his poverty in a moment of anger. Abu Mahmoud's children are angry at his new marriage, but they soon change their rejecting stance. 210
    1 8 45 8th Episode In the past, Abu Mahmoud marries Layla with the consent of...Read more his children, while in the present, Widad is forced to postpone her trip to Syria due to an ongoing murder investigation. 180
    1 9 45 9th Episode As Mahmoud indulges in drinking and neglects his work, his...Read more father warns him against repeating this action and tries to find out what changed his behavior to this extent; meanwhile, Mahmoud is seduced by Layla. 209
    1 10 45 10th Episode The Zionist Organization tries to blackmail Widad using the...Read more murder, whose perpetrator is being hunted, and it turns out that the murdered committed crimes against the Palestinians. 180
    1 11 45 11th Episode In the past, the Zionist group in the neighborhood plans to...Read more rob Abu Ishaq's shop with the help of his nephew, and Mahmoud happens to pass by during the robbery. 160
    1 12 45 12th Episode The police investigate the incident of breaking into Abu...Read more Ishaq's shop. Mahmoud tries to get closer to God after being saved by a sheikh in the street. 150
    1 13 45 13th Episode Abu Ishaq suspects that his nephew is behind the break-in at...Read more his shop, but he tries to prevent the matter from being brought before court. 138
    1 14 45 14th Episode Abu Mahmoud's wife, Layla, rages as his grandson goes into...Read more her room to steal her heirloom ring, whereupon Abu Mahmoud gets confused about what is happening in his house and tries to clear the air. 196
    1 15 45 15th Episode As Raafat, who's known as Abu Ahmed, announces to Rabia's...Read more brother that he is marrying her, the brother gets angry, but Raafat threatens him with the drugs in his possession, so he yields and agrees to the marriage. 214
    1 16 45 16th Episode Abu Ishaq tries to find a way to get his nephew out of...Read more prison. Mahmoud learns from his sheikh about the ideas of Abul A'la Maududi. 131
    1 17 45 17th Episode When Fuad returns, Widad asks him about his affiliation with...Read more the Zionist Organization. Abu Mahmoud's daughter tries to find a new wife for her father. 150
    1 18 45 18th Episode As Abu Mahmoud is forced to divorce Layla, his friend helps...Read more introduce him to a new potential bride. Widad is defamed by major American newspapers. 146
    1 19 45 19th Episode As Mahmoud begins giving sermons in the mosque, he calls for...Read more jihad in Palestine. Widad is wanted by the authorities for interrogation about the murder. 151
    1 20 45 20th Episode Abu Mahmoud rejects Abu Ahmed's efforts to get him to...Read more remarry, while his daughter also tries to persuade him to do the same, whereas Abu Mahmoud complains about Mahmoud's behavior with his sheikh. 196
    1 21 45 21st Episode Fuad tries to find out where Widad is going, as she secretly...Read more meets her lover, the cake vendor, while Layla tries to meet Mahmoud, but he refuses. 145
    1 22 45 22nd Episode Abu Ahmed decides to ask for Zainab's hand, despite the big...Read more age gap between them. Widad tells Fuad that she doesn't want to immigrate to Israel. 144
    1 23 45 23rd Episode Mahmoud calls on the worshippers at the mosque to...Read more participate in jihad in Palestine. Abu Ahmed's first wife discovers that he takes other wives every now and then. 163
    1 24 45 24th Episode Wafaa, Zainab's close friend, gets angry when she learns...Read more that her father wants to marry Zainab, so she confronts her aunt and then Zainab with what she knows, but eventually, she comes around and the marriage takes place. 221
    1 25 45 25th Episode Rabia gets angry as Abu Ahmed marries Zainab. Everyone tries...Read more to oppose the attempts of the Zionist movement to declare the establishment of the State of Israel, while Abu Ahmed tries to reassure Abu Ishaq and his family about their lives. 238
    1 26 45 26th Episode Widad feels pangs of conscience over her husband Fuad's...Read more involvement in the activities of the Zionist group, whereas Fuad learns that Widad's been cheating on him with the cake vendor whom she loves, and who decides to volunteer in the Liberation Army in Palestine. 264
    1 27 45 27th Episode Zainab and Rabia quarrel over Abu Ahmed. Widad visits Ali,...Read more the son of the cake vendor, after his death in the war. 114
    1 28 45 28th Episode As Zainab gives birth to a girl and calls her Orouba, Rabia...Read more apologizes for what she's done to her, and they turn over a new leaf. 129
    1 29 45 29th Episode Fuad tries to force Widad to travel with him to Israel, or...Read more else he will harm the cake vendor's family, so she acquiesces to his wish, but she doesn't acclimatize to life there. 176
    1 30 45 Finale Widad turns to a nun for help, after which she decides to...Read more immigrate to the United States, where she marries an American man of Arab descent. 140