TV series
Dalila wal-Zaybaq
2011–2012 · 2 seasons
A lavish, old-fashioned good-versus-evil saga that unfolds patiently through ornate historical settings and simmering vendettas.
- Created by
- Hozan Akko, Sameer Hussain
- Starring
- Karess Bashar, Abed Fahed, وائل شرف
- Overview
- Dalila wal-Zaybaq (دليلة والزيبق) is a 2011 Syrian historical adventure series set during the Mamluk era, spanning Cairo, Baghdad, and Damascus. At its heart is a gripping battle between good and evil — Dalila, a cunning and ruthless woman who stops at nothing to achieve her goals, and Zaybaq, a brave young hero who rises to confront her wickedness after she kills his father. A lavish reimagining of a beloved classic from Arab folklore, starring Karis Bashar and Wael Sharaf.
- How it feels
- Dark, tense, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Revenge, morality, betrayal, power
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Hozan Akko, Sameer Hussain
- Starring
- Karess Bashar, Abed Fahed, وائل شرف
