From 'a Girl Named Zaat' to the Upcoming 'Disappearance': Recap of Nelly Karim's Yearly Ramadan Series

Published May 10th, 2018 - 14:51 GMT

Written by Zaid Bawab

Ever since her breakthrough role in 'Bent Essmaha Zat' (A Girl Named Zaat) series in 2013, Nelly Karim has managed to star in a Ramadan series that entertain the audiences each year. Here is a recap of her yearly series from 'Bent Essmaha Zat' (a Girl Named Zaat) to the upcoming series "Ikhtifaa" (Disappearance) Continue reading below »

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Image 1 of 6: 1 / 6A Girl named 'Zaat' (2013) is Based on Sonallah Ibrahim's celebrated novel, "Zaat" explores the social and political winds of change in Egypt starting from 1952, when the main character "Zaat" was born, all the way up to the present day.

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Image 2 of 6: 2 / 6"Sijn El Nisa" (Women's Prison) (2014) tells the stories of three women who suffer from life's hardships. In a time where there were political, social, and economic unrest. Each of them decides to commit an unlawful crime that causes her to be sent to prison.

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Image 3 of 6: 3 / 6"Taht Al Saytara" (Undercontrol) (2015) tells the story of Mariam, an ex-heroin addict who goes back to Egypt after living in Dubai for 9 years with her husband Hatem. However, when she goes back to her homeland, her secrets and her old habits comes back to haunt her.

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Image 4 of 6: 4 / 6"Suqoot Hor" (Freefall) (2016) tells the story of a mentally disordered women who's accused of murdering her husband and brother, arrested by the police and taken to a mental hospital. She suffers too much from her mental illness until one day she revealed the truth behind the crime.

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Image 5 of 6: 5 / 6Li Aala Sier (For the Highest Price) (2017) tells the story of an ex Ballerina called Gamila who gives her all to her husband and family yet did not get the same in return as her husband betrays her with her closest friend and her family abandon her after she loses everything after the divorce.

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Image 6 of 6: 6 / 6Ikhtifaa (Disappearance) (2018) tells the story of a university professor that works in Russia, and when she comes back to Egypt her husband disappears and she decides to unravel the mystery of his disappearance.

(Source: Adl Group)

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A Girl named 'Zaat' (2013) is Based on Sonallah Ibrahim's celebrated novel, 'Zaat' explores the social and political winds of change in Egypt starting from 1952, when the main character 'Zaat' was born, all the way up to the present day.

Image 1 of 6A Girl named 'Zaat' (2013) is Based on Sonallah Ibrahim's celebrated novel, "Zaat" explores the social and political winds of change in Egypt starting from 1952, when the main character "Zaat" was born, all the way up to the present day.

(Source: MISR International Films)

'Sijn El Nisa' (Women's Prison) (2014) tells the stories of three women who suffer from life's hardships. In a time where there were political, social, and economic unrest. Each of them decides to commit an unlawful crime that causes her to be sent to prison.

Image 2 of 6"Sijn El Nisa" (Women's Prison) (2014) tells the stories of three women who suffer from life's hardships. In a time where there were political, social, and economic unrest. Each of them decides to commit an unlawful crime that causes her to be sent to prison.

(Source: Adl Group)

'Taht Al Saytara' (Undercontrol) (2015) tells the story of Mariam, an ex-heroin addict who goes back to Egypt after living in Dubai for 9 years with her husband Hatem. However, when she goes back to her homeland, her secrets and her old habits comes back to haunt her.

Image 3 of 6"Taht Al Saytara" (Undercontrol) (2015) tells the story of Mariam, an ex-heroin addict who goes back to Egypt after living in Dubai for 9 years with her husband Hatem. However, when she goes back to her homeland, her secrets and her old habits comes back to haunt her.

(Source: Adl Group)

'Suqoot Hor' (Freefall) (2016) tells the story of a mentally disordered women who's accused of murdering her husband and brother, arrested by the police and taken to a mental hospital. She suffers too much from her mental illness until one day she revealed the truth behind the crime.

Image 4 of 6"Suqoot Hor" (Freefall) (2016) tells the story of a mentally disordered women who's accused of murdering her husband and brother, arrested by the police and taken to a mental hospital. She suffers too much from her mental illness until one day she revealed the truth behind the crime.

(Source: Adl Group)

Li Aala Sier (For the Highest Price) (2017) tells the story of an ex Ballerina called Gamila who gives her all to her husband and family yet did not get the same in return as her husband betrays her with her closest friend and her family abandon her after she loses everything after the divorce.

Image 5 of 6Li Aala Sier (For the Highest Price) (2017) tells the story of an ex Ballerina called Gamila who gives her all to her husband and family yet did not get the same in return as her husband betrays her with her closest friend and her family abandon her after she loses everything after the divorce.

(Source: Adl Group)

Ikhtifaa (Disappearance) (2018) tells the story of a university professor that works in Russia, and when she comes back to Egypt her husband disappears and she decides to unravel the mystery of his disappearance.

Image 6 of 6Ikhtifaa (Disappearance) (2018) tells the story of a university professor that works in Russia, and when she comes back to Egypt her husband disappears and she decides to unravel the mystery of his disappearance.

(Source: Adl Group)