Merzak Allouache

Personal Info

Known For:
Directing

Birthday:
October 6, 1944

Place of Birth:
Alger, Algérie

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Merzak Allouache

Biography

Merzak Allouache (born 6 October 1944) is an Algerian film director and screenwriter. His 1976 film Omar Gatlato was later entered into the 10th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. His 1996 Salut cousin! was submitted to the 69th Academy Awards in the category of Best Foreign Language Film. He is one of the most influential Algerian filmmakers, considered by some to be the most important. He is the only Algerian filmmaker who devoted most, if not all, of his cinematic work to his native country.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2021 Le Passeur immobile Self
2019 Planet Malek Self -Director
2017 My Story Is Not Yet Written Self
1981 Cinématon XIII N°128
Year TV Show Role
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