Al-Basha

At a glance

Al-Basha, is a 2019 Lebanese series, and starring Rashid Assaf, Nicolas Mouawad, Jihane Khammas. running for 1 season.

Overview

Al-Basha is a Lebanese historical drama set in 1911 in a small Lebanese village under the iron grip of a tyrannical pasha who exploits famine and poverty to tighten his hold over the land and its people. His cruelty spares not even his own family, and the series unfolds as a rich ensemble drama in which love, injustice, revenge, and long-held grudges entangle across multiple storylines. The show is a vivid portrait of feudal authority at its most suffocating, tracking the human cost of absolute power through complex characters caught between submission and defiance.

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