Samer Bisharat

Samer Bisharat is a Palestinian actor born in Nazareth. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from New York Film Academy. Among his film credits are Sari Bisharat's short film Tormus, the Oscar-nominated picture Omar by filmmaker Hany Abu Assad, The Aquatic Effect by Sólveig Anspach and Jean-Luc Gaget, Behind the Mountains (Les Ordinaires) by director Mohamed Ben Attia, Eran Kolirin's Let It Be Morning, Hany Abu Assad's Huda's Salon, and Basil Khalil's action-packed drama A Gaza Weekend. His television credits include the Hulu miniseries The Looming Tower, the British series The State by Peter Kosminsky, the television pilot Secret Believers directed by Scooter Downey, and Netflix's original series Love, Life & Everything in Between.

Omar (2013)

The drama, the story of three childhood friends and a young woman who are torn apart in their fight for freedom, is billed as the first fully-financed film to come out of the Palestinian cinema industry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hany Abu-Assad
CAST:  Adam Bakri  •  Waleed Zuaiter  •  Leem Lubany  •  Samer Bisharat

The drama, the story of three childhood friends and a young woman who are torn apart in their fight for freedom, is billed as the first fully-financed film to come out of the Palestinian cinema industry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Hany Abu-Assad
CAST:  Adam Bakri  •  Waleed Zuaiter  •  Leem Lubany  •  Samer Bisharat

The Together Project (2016)

Samir, a lanky crane operator in Montreuil, falls madly for Agathe. As master swimmer at the pool Thorez he decides to take swimming lessons with her. But the lie does not last three lessons - Agathe hate liars. Chosen to represent the Seine-Saint-Denis, Agathe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sólveig Anspach
CAST:  Samir Guesmi  •  Florence Loiret Caille  •  Didda Jónsdóttir  •  Philippe Rebbot

Samir, a lanky crane operator in Montreuil, falls madly for Agathe. As master swimmer at the pool Thorez he decides to take swimming lessons with her. But the lie does not last three lessons - Agathe hate liars. Chosen to represent the Seine-Saint-Denis, Agathe ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sólveig Anspach
CAST:  Samir Guesmi  •  Florence Loiret Caille  •  Didda Jónsdóttir  •  Philippe Rebbot

Between Heaven and Earth (2019)

Salma and Tamer have been married for 5 years in the Palestinian territories. The first time Tamer is given permission to cross the Israeli checkpoint is to file for divorce. In court, they make a shocking discovery about Tamer's father's past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Najwa Najjar
CAST:  Mouna Hawa  •  Firas Nassar  •  Lamis Ammar  •  Sari Bisharat

Salma and Tamer have been married for 5 years in the Palestinian territories. The first time Tamer is given permission to cross the Israeli checkpoint is to file for divorce. In court, they make a shocking discovery about Tamer's father's past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Najwa Najjar
CAST:  Mouna Hawa  •  Firas Nassar  •  Lamis Ammar  •  Sari Bisharat

Huda's Salon (2022)

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

DIRECTION:  Hany Abu-Assad
CAST:  Ali Suliman  •  Samer Bisharat  •  Maisa Abd Elhadi  •  Manal Awad

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

DIRECTION:  Hany Abu-Assad
CAST:  Ali Suliman  •  Samer Bisharat  •  Maisa Abd Elhadi  •  Manal Awad

Let It Be Morning (2021)

Sami was at his parents’ house back in the village, when peace began to break out. He had gone there with his wife and kid for his brother's wedding . Back in the village people told him, “There’s no place like home,” and asked when he’d be coming back, but deep ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eran Kolirin
CAST:  Alex Bakri  •  Juna Suleiman  •  Salim Daw  •  Ehab Salami

Sami was at his parents’ house back in the village, when peace began to break out. He had gone there with his wife and kid for his brother's wedding . Back in the village people told him, “There’s no place like home,” and asked when he’d be coming back, but deep ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eran Kolirin
CAST:  Alex Bakri  •  Juna Suleiman  •  Salim Daw  •  Ehab Salami

Behind the Mountains (2023)

After spending four years in jail, Rafik has only one plan, take his son behind the mountains and show him his amazing discovery.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohamed Ben Attia
CAST:  Majd Mastoura  •  Samer Bisharat  •  Helmi Dridi  •  Walid Bouchhioua

After spending four years in jail, Rafik has only one plan, take his son behind the mountains and show him his amazing discovery.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mohamed Ben Attia
CAST:  Majd Mastoura  •  Samer Bisharat  •  Helmi Dridi  •  Walid Bouchhioua