Rachid Bouchareb

Producer, Actor, Director, Writer

September 1, 1953 (72 years)
Rachid Bouchareb (born September 1, 1953 near Paris) is a French film director of Algerian descent.

From 1977 to 1983, he worked as an assistant director for France’s state television production company, Société française de production (S.F.P). Subsequetly, he worked for broadcasters TF1 and Antenne 2. He formed a production company called 3B with his associate Jean Bréhat in 1988.

Bouchareb began making short films in the 1980s. His featured film debut came in 1985 with Baton Rouge. Since then his acclaimed films have included Poussières de vie (Dust of Life) (which received an Academy Award nomination in 1995for Best Foreign Language Film in 1995); Little Senegal (which was shown in competition at the 2001 Berlin Film Festival; and Days of Glory, which received the Best Foreign Language Film nomination in 2006 and also won prizes at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. Bouchareb's films have a following amongst international cineastes.

His film, Hors-la-loi, competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival in May. It was the Algerian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards and was one of the five final nominees.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Asterix at the Olympic Games
    Asterix at the Olympic Games2008
  • Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc
    Jeannette: The Childhood of Joan of Arc2017
  • Joan of Arc
    Joan of Arc2019

Known For

  • Days of Glory
    Days of Glory2006
  • The Insult
    The Insult2017
  • London River
    London River2009
  • Twentynine Palms
    Twentynine Palms2003
  • Slack Bay
    Slack Bay2016
  • Outside the Law
    Outside the Law2010
  • Belleville Cop
    Belleville Cop2018
  • Just Like a Woman
    Just Like a Woman2012
  • Two Men in Town
    Two Men in Town2014
  • Humanité
    Humanité1999
  • West Beirut
    West Beirut1998
  • The Attack
    The Attack2012
  • Hadewijch
    Hadewijch2009
  • The Life of Jesus
    The Life of Jesus1997
  • Omar Killed Me
    Omar Killed Me2011
  • Outside Satan
    Outside Satan2011
  • Li'l Quinquin
    Li'l Quinquin4 episodes
  • Joan of Arc
    Joan of Arc2019
  • Flanders
    Flanders2006
  • CoinCoin and the Extra-Humans
    CoinCoin and the Extra-Humans4 episodes

Filmography

2022
Our Ties · as Salah
2008
Asterix at the Olympic Games · as Athlète ÉgyptienOn Plex

2022
2018
2016
Road to Istanbul · as Screenplay
2010
Outside the Law · as Screenplay
2009
London River · as Screenplay
2006
2000
1998
1994
1991
Cheb · as Screenplay

2006
2006
2004
2000
L'invité · as Self
1995
Metropolis · as Self
1976
César Awards · as Self - Winner

2014
Two Men in Town · as Adaptation
2011
Omar Killed Me · as Adaptation
2000
Little Darling · as Delegate Producer