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A Hero From This Time

1999–2000 · 1 season

A slow, character-driven look at hope and delusion, mixing gentle comedy with the quiet sadness of chasing a dream.

Created by
Mamdouh Hamada
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Ayman Zeidan, Nadine Khoury, Ayman Reda
Overview
The series revolves around a poor man who wants to get rich. As he has a dream that he has found a treasure, his social status changes as he goes out every night to abandoned areas and begins digging and goes home by day to rest.

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Created by
Mamdouh Hamada
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Starring
Ayman Zeidan, Nadine Khoury, Ayman Reda
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • ambition
  • obsession
  • family
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour5
Realism8
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Created by
Mamdouh Hamada
Written by
Mamdouh Hamada
Starring
Ayman Zeidan, Nadine Khoury, Ayman Reda, Bassem Yakhour, Shokran Mortja, Bassam Lotfy, Saleem Kallas, Zuhair Ramadan
Length
1 seasons, 39 episodes, 50 min each
Country
Syrian Arab Republic
Languages
Arabic

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