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Faouzi Bensaïdi

Actor, Writer, Director, Editor, ProducerBorn March 14, 1967 (57 years)
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.

Known For

  • Dheepan
  • Far
  • Death for Sale
  • A Thousand Months
  • WWW: What a Wonderful World
  • Sofia
  • Deserts
  • Goodbye Morocco
  • Mektoub
  • The Blessed
  • Intime conviction

Filmography

2023
Deserts · as L'épicier
2019
It Must Be Heaven · as Man Running From Police
2018
Sofia · as Faouzi
2017
The Blessed · as Amine
2017
Lola Pater · as Le Sheikh
2017
Volubilis · as Si Mohamed
2015
Dheepan · as Monsieur Habib
2014
Saint Laurent · as Butler
2014
Intime conviction · as Hedi Himer
2012
Goodbye Morocco · as Ali
2011
Death for Sale · as Inspector Debbaz
2006
2003
A Thousand Months · as Samir
2001
1997
Mektoub · as Kamal Raoui

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