Samir Mallal
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Samir Mallal was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is best known for directing three documentaries: Discordia, Bombay Calling and Nollywood Babylon His first film Discordia (2004) co-directed with fellow Concordia University graduate Ben Addelman follows three students during the aftermath of the Netenyahu Incident at Concordia University in Montreal in 2002. His second film, Bombay Calling (2006) also co-directed with Ben Addelman follows the lives of telemarketers working outsourced jobs in a call center in Bombay (Mumbai), India. Both films were produced by Adam Symansky from the National Film Board of Canada. His third film, Nollywood Babylon (2008) with co-director Samir Mallal, a documentary co-produced with The National Film Board of Canada in association with the Documentary Channel is about the explosive popularity of Nigerian movies. Description above from the Wikipedia article Samir Mallal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Samir Mallal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Mystery
The majority of Samir Mallal's filmography leans towards the Mystery genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Samir Mallal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Sign of Four, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Samir Mallal Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Samir Mallal's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Samir Mallal.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Abandon | Indian Guy | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Sign of Four | Sikh #2 | Average | Similar → |
Samir Mallal - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Samir Mallal?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Samir Mallal is "The Sign of Four" with a rating of 5.7/10.
How many movies has Samir Mallal acted in?
Samir Mallal has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.