Sah Al Nom
Few Arab comedy series have left a mark quite like Sah El Nom. Written by the brilliant Nihad Qalei, who stars alongside the irreplaceable Duraid Lahham, the show gave the Arab world two of its most iconic characters — the lovable, street-smart Ghawar Tawasha and the memorable Houssni Al Bourzan. Warm, witty, and deeply rooted in Damascene folklore, it's the kind of show that never really gets old.
Details
First Aired: 6/13/1972
Languages: Arabic
Created by: Nehad Qalei
Type: Miniseries
Production
Countries: Jordan, Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic
Seasons
Season 1
It is a Syrian artistic work written by Nihad Qalai and starring Duraid Lahham as Ghawar Al-Tosha and Nihad Qalai as Hosni Al-Borzan, and with the participation of other characters including Naji Jabr as Abu Antar , Najah Hafeez as Fatoum Hais Bais, and Abdul Latif Fathi as the head of the police station. Badri Abu Kalbsha, Yassin Bakoush Badr Yassin and other Syrian artists whose Damascene folklore figures are remembered.
Season 2
After the overwhelming success of the first season, the legendary TV series "Sah El Nom" was expanded into a second one the following year at the Jordan TV studios. The first season was filmed in Lebanon.
