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Faouzi Bensaïdi

Name in Native Language: "فوزي بن السعيدي" (Arabic/AR)
Film Director / Actor / Screenwriter | * 03/14/1967 (57) | Meknes (Morocco)
Faouzi Bensaïdi (Arabic: فوزي بن السعيدي; born 14 March 1967) is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A Thousand Months was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film Death for Sale premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. ()
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Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A Thousand Months (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film Death for Sale premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

In a small village near a beach, Hakim and his little brother Saïd do odd jobs (whitewash a tomb, resell empty bottles). ...

The Cliff

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1999 | 2.8/5 | 17min
 
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In Tetouan, at the northern edge of Morocco, three young men decide to rob a jewelry store. The heist goes awry, and their destinies part drastically. ...

Death for Sale

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2011 | 3.2/5 | 1h 57min
Drama
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1981, Morocco. A village in the Atlas mountains. A city in the distance. A child. A family facing its destiny. ...

A Thousand Months

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2003 | 2.5/5 | 2h 4min
Drama
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Volubilis is a tale of love in a world of despair, of beauty among the ruins. In the Moroccan city of Meknès, recently married Abdelkader and Malika struggle to make ends meet. They dream of leaving ...

Volubilis

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2017 | 3.0/5 | 1h 47min
Drama
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Movies with Faouzi Bensaïdi as Actor(11)

as Faouzi2018 Sofia
as Amine2017 The Blessed
as Si Mohamed2017 Volubilis
as Monsieur Habib2015 Dheepan
as Le majordome2014 Saint Laurent
as Ali2013 Goodbye Morocco
2011 Death for Sale
as Driss2002 Wind Horse
2001 Far Away
2000 Braids
as Kamal Raoui1997 Mektoub

Movies with Faouzi Bensaïdi as Crew(20)

Directing/Director2023 Trajets
Writing/Screenplay2023 Déserts
Directing/Director2023 Déserts
Editing/Editor2023 Déserts
Directing/Director2019 Interdependence Film 2019
Editing/Editor2019 Interdependence Film 2019
Writing/Writer2019 Interdependence Film 2019
Directing/Director2017 Volubilis
Directing/Director2014 Short Plays
Directing/Director2011 Death for Sale
Writing/Writer2011 Death for Sale
Directing/Director2006 WWW: What a Wonderful World
Writing/Writer2006 WWW: What a Wonderful World
Directing/Director2003 A Thousand Months
Writing/Screenplay2003 A Thousand Months
Writing/Writer2001 Far Away
Directing/Director2000 The wall
Writing/Writer2000 The wall
Directing/Director1999 The Cliff
Writing/Writer1997 Mektoub

Citizenship: Morocco
Born: Tuesday, 03/14 1967 (March) in Meknes (Morocco) (current age: 57 years + 41 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Goat)
Languages: Arabic (AR), Berber
Other names for Faouzi Bensaïdi (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"فوزي بن السعيدي"
Faouzi Bensaïdi frequently works together with these people:
Salomé Lamas (5x, Crew)
Nila Madhab Panda (5x, Crew)
Bertrand Bonello (4x, Crew)
Nezha Rahile (4x, Cast)
Lubna Azabal (3x, Actress)
Thomas Bidegain (3x, Crew)
Shahrbanoo Sadat (3x, Crew)
Jillali Ferhati (3x, Crew)
Mohammed Miftah (3x, Cast)
Isabel Ramos (3x, Crew)
Julien Cloquet (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:490221, Added: 10/04/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024