Lubna Azabal
Lubna Azabal is a Belgian-Moroccan actress known for her powerful performances in both French and Arabic cinema. She gained international recognition for her roles in films like 'The Blue Caftan' and 'Incendies.' Azabal is celebrated for her emotive acting style and ability to portray complex... Read More
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
A Turkish caseMathieu distanced himself from his Turkish community to climb the social ladder. A determined lawyer, he works hard to become... |
Faïza Benseddik | |
| 2026 |
Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom HiddlestonA historical exploration about the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. and the preserved Roman city it left behind. |
Julia Felix | |
| 2026 |
Hot WaterA Lebanese-American teenager gets expelled from school and is forced to drive cross-country with his neurotic mother. What begins as... |
Layla | |
| 2025 |
ArdennesA psychiatrist living in seclusion in a mansion in Champagne-Ardenne is torn between caring for his patients, his work as... |
Anna Charou | |
| 2024 |
RabiaDriven by the promise of a new life, Jessica and her best friend Laila left for Syria to join Daech.... |
Madame | |
| 2024 |
MaldororWhen two girls go missing, Paul Chartier, an impulsive young police recruit, is assigned to “Maldoror”. This secret unit has... |
Mme Santos | |
| 2024 |
Somewhere in LoveNicole and her son Serge live in a low-income housing estate in the Paris suburbs, where their love for each... |
Norah | |
| 2024 |
L'école des espionsYoung Zana, Inès, Alex, François, and Pierre have just enrolled in the Spy School. They will meet their teachers and... |
Anne-Sophie de Noblecourt | |
| 2024 | Larivière | ||
| 2024 |
Joaquin Phoenix: An Actor of ExtremesThe story of the rise to stardom of Joaquin Phoenix, an actor of magnetic physique, tumultuous past, socially committed, who... |
Self - Actress | |
| 2024 |
AmalAn idealistic and passionate literature teacher in a suburban Brussels school becomes the target of intense hostility from students and... |
Amal | |
| 2023 |
You Promised Me the SeaRennes, nowadays. Saïd still lives with his parents. He is having a secret affair with Vincent. Unable to face his... |
Rabia | |
| 2023 |
The Blue CaftanA middle-aged tailor and his wife find their relationship challenged by the arrival of a handsome new apprentice. |
Mina | |
| 2023 |
For My CountryAissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French... |
Nadia | |
| 2022 |
The LoveRotterdam, the Moroccan-Dutch Karim tells his parents that he is attracted to men. After years of keeping up appearances, the... |
Fatima Zahwani | |
| 2022 |
Simone: Woman of the CenturySimone Veil's life story through the pivotal events of Twentieth Century. Her childhood, her political battles, her tragedies. An intimate... |
Hafsia Hamdad | |
| 2022 |
RebelKamal resolves to change his life for the better, and so leaves Belgium to help victims of the war in... |
Leila | |
| 2022 |
ChampionAt 24 years old, Zack has all the appearances of a young man who feels good in his own skin.... |
Gloria | |
| 2021 |
Life Suits Me WellMid-1990s, little town in Morocco and seemingly ordinary family. Fouad is dedicated to his work in local postal services. He... |
Rita | |
| 2021 |
Suicide ClubA year after her daughter's suicide, Anita is still struggling and feels she is holding back her loved ones in... |
Anita | |
| 2021 |
GanglandsMehdi, a qualified robber, and Liana, an apprentice thief, get involved in a turf war between drug dealers, and have... |
Anissa | |
| 2020 |
Cheyenne & LolaJust released from prison six months ago, Cheyenne is cleaning ferries while dreaming of fleeing to the Amazon. Lola is... |
Rachida | |
| 2019 |
The CollapseWhat if the terrible general "collapse" of our civilization, the collapse everyone is talking about right now, really happened soon?... |
Sofia Desmarest | |
| 2019 |
AdamAbla runs a modest local bakery from her home in Casablanca where she lives alone with her 8-year-old daughter Warda.... |
Abla | |
| 2019 |
The TravellerHunting down killers to help bereaved families get justice is more than just a job; it’s a duty for Thomas... |
Claire Elgouarch | |
| 2019 |
HellholeThree starkly different people deal with the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in Brussels in May 2016. A Flemish doctor,... |
Samira | |
| 2018 |
The Crimson RiversOld-school police detective Pierre Niemans and his former student Camille Delaunay tackle complex, brutal murder cases. |
Sabrina Harel | |
| 2018 |
The Little Drummer GirlBrilliant young actress Charlie strikes up an acquaintance with an intriguing stranger while on holiday in Greece, but it rapidly... |
Fatmeh Al-Khadar | |
| 2018 |
LockdownIn his own natural habitat, the infamous Brussels' neighbourhood Molenbeek that appeared in the international news several times after terrorist... |
Farah | |
| 2018 |
SofiaSofia, 20, lives with her parents in Casablanca. Suffering from pregnancy denial, she finds herself breaking the law by giving... |
Leila | |
| 2018 |
Tel Aviv on FireSalam, an inexperienced young Palestinian man, becomes a writer on a popular soap opera after a chance meeting with an... |
Tala | |
| 2018 |
Mary MagdaleneIn the first century, free-spirited Mary Magdalene flees the marriage her family has arranged for her, finding refuge and a... |
Susannah | |
| 2018 |
A Bluebird in My HeartAn ex-con's attempts to live a quiet life are derailed when the daughter of the woman sheltering him is the... |
Nadia | |
| 2017 |
Above the LawFrank Valken, high-flying robber, has just made a final masterful break. At least that’s what he believes… Ideal suspects, Valken... |
Lucie Tesla | |
| 2017 |
BuğdayThe global corporations have established cities and agricultural zones in areas where the climate is relatively good. These cities are... |
Beatrice | |
| 2017 |
Banking DistrictSummer 2011: the Swiss financial market is abuzz with the news that Paul Béguelin, the director-general of the private bank... |
Luna | |
| 2017 |
Catch the WindEdith, a 45-year-old textile factory worker, sees her life turned upside down by the company’s downsizing measures. Estranged from her... |
Nadia | |
| 2017 |
Lola PaterWhen his mother dies, Zino decides to look for his father, Farid. But twenty-five years ago, Farid became Lola. |
Malika | |
| 2017 |
Ruby Is DeadThe body of a teenager is found in a river. |
Alice Tanner | |
| 2017 |
Light ThereafterPavel, an emotionally volatile and socially alienated young man, sets off across Europe in search of his idol, the enigmatic... |
Soumaya | |
| 2017 |
The Frozen DeadA horrific discovery in a small town nestled high in the French Pyrenees begins to unravel a dark mystery that... |
Elizabeth Ferney | |
| 2016 |
BetelgeuseMaybe this is the end. The red supergiant Betelgeuse is about to die and the gamma rays from the supernova... |
Sarah | |
| 2016 |
My RevolutionThe Arab Spring in Paris: Head over heels in love, Marwann, aged 14, hopes to win over Sygrid by cleverly... |
Samia | |
| 2016 |
Ustica: The Missing PaperOn the evening of June 27, 1980, a DC9 of the private airline Itavia disappeared from radar screens without sending... |
Valja | |
| 2016 |
TrepaliumThe economic situation is a nightmare: only 20% of the population is employed. The Actives live inside the city. On... |
Lisbeth | |
| 2015 |
AccuséSix stories about six people facing accusations in court. |
Samia | |
| 2014 |
The Honourable WomanNessa Stein, the daughter of a Zionist arms procurer who as a child witnessed his assassination. Now an adult, Nessa... |
Atika Halibi | |
| 2013 |
The MarchersIn 1983, in France experiencing intolerance and racial violence , three young teens and the priest Minguettes launching a largely... |
Kheira | |
| 2013 |
Rock the CasbahThe whole family is reunited when Sofia comes back for his father's funeral. Quickly, inner problems are revealed. |
Kenza | |
| 2013 |
Le Donne della VucciriaIn “Le Donne della Vucciria”, sixth Miu Miu Women’s Tale, Palestinian female director Hiam Abbass contemplates the transformative power of... |
Unknown character | |
| 2013 |
Goodbye MoroccoTangier. Dounia decides to sell on the black market the antiques uncovered on the building site she manages. She hopes... |
Dounia | |
| 2011 |
HeadwindsSarah tells Paul that she wants out of their marriage; the next day she disappears. A year later and Paul... |
La mère de Yamine | |
| 2011 |
Free MenIn Paris during WWII, an Algerian immigrant is inspired to join the resistance by his unexpected friendship with a Jewish... |
Warba Shlimane alias Leila | |
| 2011 |
Tout le monde descendPierre-Antoine has a senior position at a famous consultancy firm. When his bosses are arrested for fraud, he must take... |
Leila El Fassi | |
| 2011 |
CoriolanusCaius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protecting Rome from its... |
First Citizen (Tamora) | |
| 2011 |
HereSet against the gorgeous landscape of Armenia, Here chronicles a brief but intense relationship between an American satellite-mapping engineer (Foster)... |
Gadarine Nazarian | |
| 2010 |
IncendiesA mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled... |
Nawal | |
| 2010 |
I Am SlaveBased on the real-life experiences of Mende Nazer, the story unfolds as twelve-year-old Malia, daughter of champion wrestler Bah, is... |
Haleema | |
| 2010 |
Comme les 5 doigts de la mainFive brothers similar yet different, raised by a mother widowed too early. One of them had left the family when... |
Amel Zeroual | |
| 2009 |
SistersLyon, France in 1970s, Sibylle, Corinne, and Georgette are sisters who share everything, as they live with their Italian mother.... |
Angela Di Biaggio | |
| 2009 |
Bajo el mismo cieloA pair of Moroccan immigrants in Spain splits apart. He returns to Morocco because he only find precarious jobs and... |
Fathia | |
| 2009 |
OccupationA powerful, affecting drama that spans the five years following the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Follow the lives of... |
Aliya Nabil | |
| 2009 |
OccupationThree ex-servicemen return to Basra, each for a different reason. |
Aliya Nabil | |
| 2008 |
Body of LiesThe CIA’s hunt is on for the mastermind of a wave of terrorist attacks. Roger Ferris is the agency’s man... |
Aisha's Sister Cala | |
| 2008 |
Une chaîne pour deuxVictor Granville, owner of a bicycle factory that bears his name, learns that he is seriously ill and hands over... |
Corinne | |
| 2007 |
24 BarsIt is Christmas Eve. Separated from her young son, Helly struggles for money. A solitary man, Didier pays her to... |
Helly | |
| 2007 |
StrangersSix days in the lives of an Israeli living in a kibbutz and a Palestinian living in Paris, which starts... |
Rana Sweid | |
| 2007 | Carole | ||
| 2006 |
L'île des esclavesShipwrecked by a storm on Slave Island, the survivors are forced, according to the law of this Republic, to exchange... |
Unknown character | |
| 2005 |
Paradise NowTwo childhood friends are recruited for a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv. |
Suha | |
| 2004 |
Changing TimesIn Tangiers where he traveled for his work, a man finds the woman he loved, and attempts to revive their... |
Nadia | |
| 2004 |
ExilesOne day Zano suggest a crazy idea to his companion Naïma: travel across France and Spain down to Algeria, where... |
Naima | |
| 2004 |
25 Degrees in WinterAn Ukranian woman enters Belgium illegally and hides in the van of a driver abandoned by his wife. He ends... |
Loubna | |
| 2004 |
Viva AlgeriaThis movie portrays three women living in today's Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a... |
Goucem | |
| 2003 |
A Minute of Sun LessKamel Raoui, a young police inspector in Tanger, investigates the murder of drug-dealer Hakim Tahiri. The victim's mistress Touria, just... |
Unknown character | |
| 2002 |
Almost PeacefulSet during the largely unexplored period immediately following World War II, the film follows a group of mostly Jewish Parisians... |
Jacqueline | |
| 2002 |
AramAram, an ex-soldier from the Armenian cause, has come to France to close an arms deal under secret service surveillance.... |
Méliné | |
| 2002 |
A Day in the Life of French CinemaDocumentary showing one day of work of over 90 actors and filmmakers from French cinema on the same day. On... |
Self | |
| 2001 |
Far AwaySerge is a long distance lorry driver between Morocco andEurope. In Tangier, he tries to reconcile with his former girlfriend,... |
Sarah | |
| 1999 |
Les siestes GrenadineWahid and his daughter Soufiya return to Tunisia after a long stay in West Africa.Wahid would like to transform Soufiya... |
Mabrouka | |
| 1998 |
Pure fictionFilm based on the infamous 'Marc Dutroux' case that shook Belgium to its core. |
Unknown character | |
| TBA | Unknown character | ||
| TBA |
MalikaA biopic of Malika Bellaribi, a French-Algerian woman who grew up in the Parisian projects, who survived trauma and ultimately... |
Unknown character |
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Got a question about Lubna Azabal?
Lubna Azabal is known for her roles in 'The Blue Caftan,' 'Incendies,' and 'The Last Flight.' These films have showcased her range as an actress and earned her critical acclaim.
Yes, Lubna Azabal has received several awards for her performances, including nominations at various film festivals. Her role in 'Incendies' earned her significant recognition.
Lubna Azabal made her film debut in the 1999 film 'La Bonté,' which marked the beginning of her successful acting career.
Lubna Azabal's estimated net worth is around $1 million, reflecting her work in film and theater over the years.
Yes, Lubna Azabal is known to support various charitable causes, particularly those focused on education and cultural exchange.
Lubna Azabal is multilingual and speaks several languages including French, Arabic, and English, which has helped her in diverse film roles.
Many of Lubna Azabal's films explore themes of identity, family, and cultural heritage, often reflecting her own background and experiences.
Lubna Azabal is known for her emotive and nuanced acting style, often bringing depth and authenticity to her characters.