Jaafar Al-Saadi

Jaafar Al-Saadi

Born: December 24, 1921
Died: April 13, 2005
in Baghdad, Iraq
An Iraqi actor, whose artistic career began in the theater in 1934 as a participant in school theatrical productions. He enrolled in the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad and graduated in 1945 as part of the inaugural class. Subsequently, he joined a scientific mission to the United States to pursue a master's degree in theatrical directing from the Art Institute in Chicago. He directed several notable theatrical works, including "Julius Caesar" and "Wedding of Blood."

Later on, he transitioned to acting and participated in numerous productions, with noteworthy ones such as "Aliya and Issam," "Al-Jabi," and "King Ghazi." In 2005, just moments before the commencement of the Iraqi Intellectuals Conference, he suffered a sudden heart attack, succumbing to his passing within a few minutes.

Movies for Jaafar Al-Saadi...

Title: أشهى الموائد في مدينة القواعد
Character: مدير دار الطراز
Released: March 8, 1999
Type: TV
People speak the Arabic language in a wrong way, and hiccups spread among people, and people are so afraid of making a mistake and thus getting hiccups, they put adhesive tape on their mouths, and they talk among themselves in sign language, until one of the villagers finds a magic manuscript that he thinks will help them In the treatment of the disease that afflicted the people of the village.
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Title: Ammunitions
Released: March 8, 1997
Type: TV
The Ammunitions series talks about the cultural and scientific heritage of the ancestors in a dramatic plot.
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Title: مواسم الحب
Character: Yahya
Released: May 1, 1993
Type: TV
the series about a love story beteween Nabeel and Huda but because of the problems that happened between them, so the story ended in a dramatic way.
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King Ghazi
Title: King Ghazi
Released: February 1, 1993
Type: Movie
The film depicts the biography of King Ghazi, one of the kings of Iraq in the 1930s, who sought to break free from the bonds of British colonization and adopt a nationalist path. This led various parties to attempt his assassination, including the servant Sa'id, who is also disposed of after the assassination. The film also portrays aspects of life in Iraq during the 1930s.
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Clash of Loyalties
Title: Clash of Loyalties
Released: January 2, 1983
Type: Movie
During the British colonial period in Iraq, Sheikh Dhari and his tribe openly reject colonization and employ peaceful resistance against the British occupation. In response, the English forces resort to violence, targeting Sheikh Dhari's locations in their confrontation with Laghman. When he is captured, they accuse him of blocking the road, revealing the schemes orchestrated by Britain in Iraq.
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The Money Collector
Title: The Money Collector
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
An Iraqi film about the life story of a money collector (Kamsari) inside one of the public transport buses in Baghdad, and the daily encounters with various segments and different characters, along with the funny situations and incidents that ensue.
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Said effendi
Title: Said effendi
Released: January 2, 1957
Type: Movie
An Iraqi film follows the story of the teacher, Saeed, as he moves from one house to another, eventually settling in the home of Azzat, a neighboring coffee seller. The film unveils the hypocrisy of the neighborhood residents who conceal malicious intentions and feign love, all the while observing signs of neglect permeating the area. When the owner of the house requests Saeed to leave, the residents vehemently oppose his departure. They unite against the homeowner, sparking a confrontation between Saeed's son and Azzat's sons, ultimately prompting Saeed's son to seek revenge.
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Layla in Iraq
Title: Layla in Iraq
Released: December 15, 1949
Type: Movie
A young singer is renowned and surrounded by admirers, but despite his success and numerous fans, he is not romantically involved with any of them. He continues to search for the girl of his dreams until he finds her – a beautiful girl who reciprocates his feelings of love. However, his admirers use every means to sabotage this beautiful relationship.
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Alya And Essam
Title: Alya And Essam
Released: March 10, 1947
Type: Movie
A love story grows between Aliya and Eesaam, as Aliya is drawn to Eesaam and keeps her love secret. Eesaam reciprocates the same feelings, with members of the tribe recognizing the virtues of each and their personalities, deepening their love. However, the feud between the two tribes stands as an obstacle to their love. Will they be able to overcome it?