Saleh Bakri

AKA: صالح بكري

1.6295

1977-03-01

Galilee, Palestine

Biography

Saleh Bakri (born March 1, 1977) is a Palestinian film and stage actor. Graduated at the Beit Zvi School for the Performing Arts, he began his film career in 2007 playing lead roles in The Band's Visit and Salt of This Sea.

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {39}

2023-03-01 6

The Key

An Israeli family's equilibrium gradually disintegrates as a mysterious sound is heard every evening at the door of their apartment. ...

Genre :Drama

Khaled

2007-09-13 7

The Band's Visit

A small Egyptian police band travels to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves stuck in the wrong town. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Emad

2008-09-03 5.955

Salt of This Sea

Born in Brooklyn to Palestinian refugee parents, Soraya decides to journey to the country of her ancestry when she discovers that her grandfather's savings have been frozen in a Jaffa bank account sin ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Fuad

2009-08-12 7.1

The Time That Remains

An examination of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 through to the present day. A semi-biographic film, in four chapters, about a family spanning from 1948 until recent times. Combined with ...

Genre :Drama, History

Sami

2011-11-02 6.6

The Source

A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favours as long as the men refuse to install a water pipe. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Halim

2023-02-10 7.3

The Blue Caftan

A middle-aged tailor and his wife find their relationship challenged by the arrival of a handsome new apprentice. ...

Genre :Drama, Romance

Salvo Mancuso

2013-06-27 5.8

Salvo

Salvo, a ruthless Sicilian Mafia hit man, changes his priorities after being involved in a bloody ambush. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

Yacine

2014-04-23 5.8

Giraffada

Yacine is the veterinarian of the only zoo remaining in the Palestinian West Bank. He lives alone with his 10-year old son, Ziad. The kid has a special bond with the two giraffes in the zoo. He seems ...

Genre :Drama

Alaa

2025-12-31 0

I Was a Stranger

Set against the backdrop of the Syrian Civil War, the lives of pediatric surgeon Amira and her daughter intertwine with five families across four continents in a chain reaction of tragedy, resilience, ...

Genre :Drama

Layth

2014-06-06 7.075

When I Saw You

Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa number among the tens of thousands of refugees crossing the border from Palestine, having been separated from Tarek's father amidst the chaos of the Six Day War. They ult ...

Genre :Drama

Noor

2009-01-01 5

Dog Days

A young man, who feels constrained living with his father takes drastic measures to liberate himself. ...

Genre :Drama

Uncle Naji

2022-11-18 7.4

Alam

Despite being part of a young generation of Palestinian Arabs whose families chose to stay and challenge the Israeli state after Al-Nakba, 17-year-old Tamer and his friends are just like any other gro ...

Genre :Drama

Hassan

2023-09-06 0

Backstage

Aida, member of a Tunisian contemporary dance troupe touring Morocco, provokes during a representation in a small Middle Atlas town, her life and stage partner Hedi, who injures her onstage triggering ...

Genre :Drama

2022-07-28 0

Beirut Hold'em

Beirut Hold’em depicts the life of Ziko, a 40-year old ex-con and petty gambler, and his three boyhood friends, in a seedy, lower-middle class district of Beirut. They’re fighting their way into a cou ...

Genre :Drama

Salim

2025-09-25 0

All That’s Left of You

After a Palestinian teen confronts Israeli soldiers at a West Bank protest, his mother recounts the series of events that led him to that fateful moment, starting with his grandfather’s forced displac ...

Genre :Drama

Talal

2015-09-24 6.3

Rattle the Cage

'Zinzana' is a psychological thriller set in a prison. Our hero finds himself locked in a cell with no I.D and no memory of what happened the night before. But being unable to make bail is the least o ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller

Basem El-Saleh

2024-05-16 4.7

The Teacher

A Palestinian school teacher struggles to reconcile his life-threatening commitment to political resistance with his emotional support for one of his students and the chance of a new romantic relation ...

Genre :Drama, War, Thriller

2023-07-03 6

Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano

On August 4th, 2020, the catastrophic explosion at the port of Beirut leaves a large part of the Lebanese capital in ruins. In the midst of the chaos, a troubled film crew face an overwhelming decisio ...

Genre :Documentary

Shadi

2017-08-20 7.1

Wajib

After years abroad in Italy, Shadi returns to his native Nazareth. But this is no spectacular homecoming. He's back somewhat begrudgingly to honour his "wajib" (or duty) to hand out invitations to his ...

Genre :Drama

2018-03-15 5.4

Bonboné

A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted. ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy

L'étranger

2025-09-03 0

No Gods No Masters

The story unfolds in the winter of the year 1215. A mysterious stranger who has escaped from prison arrives in a tiny, remote village in the kingdom of France plagued by famine and leprosy, and ruled ...

Genre :Drama, Adventure, History

Akil Keser

2019-11-14 6.5

My Zoe

Isabelle, a geneticist recovering from a toxic marriage, is raising her only daughter, Zoe, with her contentious ex-husband. Zoe means everything to her mother and so when tragedy strikes the fracture ...

Genre :Drama, Science Fiction

2011-11-10 0

Fireworks

The night of the 31st of December, in the middle of the fireworks, a group of international ecologists blows up the biggest steelworks of Europe. ...

Genre :Action, Adventure

Former Prisoner

2009-04-09 5.8

Laila's Birthday

As Abu Laila is forced to leave his job as a judge and become a cab driver, he faces a hectic challenge when he's told by his wife to bring a gift and a cake for their daughter's seventh birthday, whi ...

Genre :Drama

Jesus of Nazareth

2007-11-06 5.909

The Lost Tomb Of Jesus

Academy Award winning director James Cameron and Emmy Award winning investigative journalist Simcha Jacobovici have joined forces and produced a documentary film claiming to have identified the tomb a ...

Genre :Documentary

Yusef

2020-02-02 7.3

The Present

On his wedding anniversary, Yusef and his young daughter set out in the West Bank to buy his wife a gift. Between soldiers, segregated roads and checkpoints, how easy would it be to go shopping? ...

Genre :Drama

Ahmet

2020-10-09 0

Flashdrive

Derviş Zaim turns his camera into a tragedy in Syria this time and reminds once again the value of telling stories. Flash memory is from a true story; It is inspired by a Syrian military officer secre ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller

Yehia (voice)

2018-11-30 6.8

The Tower

Eleven-year-old Wardi’s great-grandfather leaves behind a will suggesting looking to the past to find the future. Searching the house, Wardi finds out about her Palestinian homeland from family memori ...

Genre :Animation, Drama

Himself

2012-01-01 4

Water

Ten directors, Israeli and Palestinian embarked on a journey to create short films, fiction or documentary, inspired by water. ...

Genre :

2013-10-17 0

Art/Violence

Inspired by characters from 'Alice in Wonderland,' 'Waiting for Godot' and 'Antigone,' young Palestinian actresses deal with the military occupation and gender oppression, violence and grief, on stage ...

Genre :Documentary

2011-12-10 1

The Salt Fisherman

A fisherman lives alone. His days and nights are fraught with waiting. He rises with the sun and carries his anxieties and tools to the sea, where he fishes. He fishes until sunset without ever catchi ...

Genre :Drama

Shadi

2012-10-01 0

Wild Horses

Shadi lives in a horse-farm with his disabled and strict father, and with his beloved aging horse, Rosa. The status-quo of their daily farm life is broken when Noa arrives at the farm with her mother ...

Genre :Drama, Western

Walid

2022-01-21 6.4

Costa Brava, Lebanon

Members of a family quit the polluted, rubbish-strewn city of Beirut for an idyllic mountain home. However, their dreams of a utopian existence are shattered by the construction of a landfill on the b ...

Genre :Drama

Nijm

2021-10-08 0

Grasshoppers

Star-crossed immigrant lovers roam their gated community drink-by-drink in search of the perfect house. ...

Genre :Drama

2021-10-19 6.4

Amira

Amira, a 17 year old Palestinian, was conceived with the smuggled sperm of her imprisoned father, Nawar. Although their relationship since birth has been restricted to prison visits, he remains her he ...

Genre :Drama

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Palestine 36

1936. As villages across Mandatory Palestine rise against British colonial rule, Yusuf drifts between his rural home and the restless energy of Jerusalem, longing for a future beyond the growing unres ...

Genre :Drama, History

Wajih

0

Moodswing Whiskey

Leo, a husband, father and businessman, confronts the brutal realities of capitalism as he fights to reclaim what he believes are his inalienable rights. ...

Genre :Crime, Thriller, Drama

2023-04-07 4.4

Change of Mood

Set between Beirut and Cairo; Sharifa goes through many crises, including her mother's alcoholism and being on tranquilizers. As the events unfold, Sharifa falls in love with a university doctor. ...