Syrian Satellite Channel and Syria Drama broadcast various dramas during Ramadan

The Syrian satellite channel and Syrian Drama channel will broadcast a variety of works of Syrian drama during the holy month of Ramadan, which will be shown for the first time on national channels, to meet the taste of Ramadan viewers.

Hares al-Quds “the Gardian of Jerusalem” series comes at the forefront of the works that will be presented during the holy month as the largest work produced by the Public Corporation for TV and Radio Production. It is written by Hassan M. Yusuf and directed by Basil al-Khatib. Its story revolves around Bishop Hilarion Capucci from his birth and childhood in the city of Aleppo, his religious study and his struggle against the Zionist occupation.

Among the works of the Damascene culture comes the series” Brocade”, whose events revolve in a Damascene quarter called the Brocade  Quarter during the period of the French occupation. The work deals with an attempt by a French engineer during the French occupation to steal the secret of the Brocade craft. It also deals with the role of the Syrian woman in facing the occupation. The work is written by Samir Hazeem and directed by Muhammad Zuhair Rajab.

The Damascene series Souq al-Harir “the Silk Souq”  is also screened. It is written by Hanan Al-Mahraji, and directed by the brothers Bassam and Moamen Al-Mulla. The events of the series revolve in a social framework in Damascus in the mid-fifties of the last century, and it tells the story of a woman whose eldest son escapes due to an accident that she had faced. Years later she meets him but he has a new name and new features.

The series of “an interview with Mr. Adam”, which is written and directed by Fadi Selim, revolves around a mysterious crime which a police officer tries to reveal its hidden mysteries. Then, he seeks the assistance of a Coroner, so that he can determine the circumstances of the crime in detail and reach the murderer, but the party causing the crime kidnaps his daughter to put pressure on him.

Within the contemporary social works, Nabd “the Pulse” series is written by Fahd Merie and directed by Ammar Tamim. It belongs to the social drama category that carries an exciting character through the story of a conflict between two families as a result of an old dispute for the sake of wealth and money, and then a love story arises between a young man and a girl from the two families.

The series “One Day” presents the story of a ten-year-old girl whose family is exposed to events that lead her to fleeing her home to where the Gypsies live, where a woman called “ Noaf” embraces her and brings her up among the Gypsies to love a young man from them. The work is written by Fahd Merie and directed by Ammar Tamim.

A series of “Passing Concerns”, which is written and directed by Muhannad Qutaish, presents a social story in separate connected episodes, each episode carries a title that summarizes its subject. The work deals with a group of personalities living with each other within a residential complex.

The “Safety Distance” series belongs to the social drama category and revolves around the life of the Syrian society and the economic, moral and psychological crises that it was exposed to during the terrorist war. The work is written by Iman Al-Saeed and directed by Laith Hajo.

The comedy is also present in the Syrian drama through a series of “ the Story  of the Sickle” “Karam Minjal” , which is written by Fahd Merie and directed by Ammar Tamim. The events revolve in one of the villages whose key social figure dreams of having a male birth, so he seeks to marry more than once within a light comic framework.

The “Girls and what have you” “Harakat Banat”  series, which is written by Saeed Hanawi and directed by Mohamed Suleiman, tells the story of a family of three girls who live with their aunt after the death of their mother and their father, through funny and  comical events.

The series the “Madness of Love” comes in a social, romantic framework which presents five separate sets of stories, each one of them revolves around a different love story and focuses on the human, social and psychological aspect.

The series “Black Rose” belongs to the social drama category that contains excitement and drama. It revolves around the crimes of gangs smuggling antiquities and money laundering, under the overview of the terrorist organization “ISIS”. The events of the 30-episode work revolve between Syria and Algeria and feature a series of social and human relations. The work is written by George Arabji and directed by Samir Hussain.

Inas Abdulkareem