Mohamed Majd

Mohamed Majd

Born: November 30, 1939
Died: January 25, 2013
in Casablanca, Morocco
Born in 1940, Mohamed Majd took his first steps on the stage in the late 1950s. After 10 years acting in theaters, he turned to the cinema and acted in the shorts of Abdelmajid R'chich then alongside Anthony Quinn in the historical epic : The Message (1975), Moustapha Akkad. Renowned Moroccan actor at the age of 47, he gained international fame, By Casting Director Ahmed Boulane to play along side with jhon Hurt in a Richard Stroud movie Deadline. and in Philippe de Broca The Thousand and One Nights (1989).

Movies for Mohamed Majd...

Shining
Title: Shining
Released: February 9, 2017
Type: Movie
A short fiction about a man who fights against the seizure of his land by powerful developers.
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The Golden Calf
Title: The Golden Calf
Character: Moulay
Released: December 10, 2014
Type: Movie
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Atlantic
Title: Atlantic
Character: Hakim
Released: December 7, 2014
Type: Movie
A Moroccan fisherman sets off on an epic journey towards Europe on his wind surfboard. But the pursuit of dreams does not come without sacrifice.
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Prisoners of the Sun
Title: Prisoners of the Sun
Character: High Priest
Released: December 20, 2013
Type: Movie
A multinational expedition discovers a lost city beneath a pyramid, where they must stop the reawakened gods of ancient Egypt from initiating the apocalypse
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Exit Marrakech
Title: Exit Marrakech
Character: Karima's Father
Released: June 28, 2013
Type: Movie
When 17-year-old Ben visits his father Heinrich in Marrakech, it is the start of an adventurous journey through a foreign country with a picturesque charm and a rough beauty where everything appears possible — including the chance that father and son will lose each other for good, or find one another again.
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Homeland
Title: Homeland
Character: Hadj
Released: June 19, 2013
Type: Movie
Farid, a young 26-year-old Frenchman, must travel to Algeria to save his father's house. While discovering this country in which he had never before set foot, he succumbs to the charms of a host of astonishing characters whose humour and simplicity affect him deeply. Amongst these is his cousin, a bright and lively young man who has the dream of one day going to France...
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Malak
Title: Malak
Character: Jefe
Released: December 3, 2012
Type: Movie
Malak, a teen girl, discovers she's pregnant. Rejected by the baby's dad, she faces a world that rejects her for being a single mum.
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Androman - De sang et de charbon
Title: Androman - De sang et de charbon
Released: October 3, 2012
Type: Movie
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Zero
Title: Zero
Character: Abbas Bertale
Released: June 1, 2012
Type: Movie
Zero is a police officer in his mid thirties, pacing the streets of Casablanca, surrounded by loss and futility, and the corruption of everyone around him.
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The Source
Title: The Source
Character: Hussein
Released: November 2, 2011
Type: Movie
A comedy/drama set in a village and centered on a battle of the sexes, where women threaten to withhold sexual favours as long as the men refuse to install a water pipe.
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Rabat
Title: Rabat
Character: Old man
Released: June 15, 2011
Type: Movie
Three friends drive from Holland to Morocco to deliver a taxi to a family friend, but the trip turns out more complicated than expected.
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Hanna
Title: Hanna
Character: Moroccan Hotel Owner
Released: April 7, 2011
Type: Movie
Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the world by her father on a mission, Hanna journeys across Europe, eluding agents dispatched after her by a ruthless intelligence operative. As she nears her ultimate target, Hanna faces startling revelations about her existence.
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Incendies
Title: Incendies
Character: Man from Chamseddine #2
Released: September 17, 2010
Type: Movie
A mother's last wishes send twins Jeanne and Simon on a journey to Middle East in search of their tangled roots. Adapted from Wajdi Mouawad's acclaimed play, Incendies tells the powerful and moving tale of two young adults' voyage to the core of deep-rooted hatred, never-ending wars and enduring love.
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Sayidat Al Fajr
Title: Sayidat Al Fajr
Character: The grandfather
Released: December 31, 2009
Type: Movie
In a farm in the North, lives a saddened family : the grandfather, the mother locked in his memories, and two twin children. Their daughter Malika drowned in the village river, seven years ago, according to their belief, but in reality she left with a man. Only Mohamed, her husband, knows the truth. Death will come, in the guise of a beautiful woman wearing white, bringing anxiety to this peaceful home; she comes to pick up Mohamed, this one will be spared by the children... That night, Mohamed reports from the river a young stranger, Hiba, who will replace little by little Malika... ... During the festival of Achoura, Death returns. Is it for Hiba?
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Title: Terre de lumière
Character: Cheik Yacoub el Mansour
Released: August 12, 2008
Type: TV
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The shell necklace
Title: The shell necklace
Released: January 1, 2008
Type: Movie
A father searches for his son after he disappeared from view, especially after doubts were raised about his possibility of joining extremist groups
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Title: Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves
Character: l'imam
Released: October 29, 2007
Type: TV
Set in and around Bagdad of the old times ALI BABA AND THE 40 THIEVES is the highly entertaining tale of kind but luckless Ali, played by French superstar Gérard Jugnor who finds himself unwilling in the centre of multiple difficult situations.
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The Scent of the Sea
Title: The Scent of the Sea
Released: May 6, 2007
Type: Movie
Following an unpunished crime, a village of fishermen in northern Morocco is rising up around Simo against the local drug boss.
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Waiting for Pasolini
Title: Waiting for Pasolini
Released: January 1, 2007
Type: Movie
Thami works as an extra in foreign films shot in a small village near Ouarzazate. He became a friend of Pier Paolo Pasolini, who shot in 1966 his movie Oedipus Rex in Morocco. Forty years later, an Italian crew comes to Ouarzazate to shoot a film. Thami thinks his friend Pasolini is back in town and thus triggering cinema fever in all the locals.
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The Outskirts
Title: The Outskirts
Character: Mokhtar
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Moroccan TV movie, its events revolve around the situation of a poor family living in one of the marginal neighbourhoods in the old city of Casablanca.
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C.R.A.Z.Y.
Title: C.R.A.Z.Y.
Character: Bédouin
Released: May 27, 2005
Type: Movie
A young French Canadian, one of five boys in a conservative family in the 1960s and 1970s, struggles to reconcile his emerging identity with his father's values.
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The Great Journey
Title: The Great Journey
Character: The Father
Released: November 9, 2004
Type: Movie
Reda, summoned to accompany his father on a pilgrimage to Mecca, complies reluctantly - as he preparing for his baccalaureat and, even more important, has a secret love relationship. The trip across Europe in a broken-down car is also the departure of his father: upon arrival in Mecca, both Reda and his father are not the characters they were at the start of the movie. Avoiding the hackneyed theme of the return to the homeland, the film uses the departure to renew a connection between two generation.
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Tenja
Title: Tenja
Released: May 10, 2004
Type: Movie
A young man has to return in Morocco to bury his father.
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A Thousand Months
Title: A Thousand Months
Character: Grandfather
Released: October 1, 2003
Type: Movie
1981, Morocco. A village in the Atlas mountains. A city in the distance. A child. A family facing its destiny.
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A Minute of Sun Less
Title: A Minute of Sun Less
Released: April 15, 2003
Type: Movie
Kamel Raoui, a young police inspector in Tanger, investigates the murder of drug-dealer Hakim Tahiri. The victim's mistress Touria, just living for her fatally-ill younger brother Pipo, is considered the main suspect, so Kamel learns more and more about their hard life circumstances. During the observation, the sexually-confused Kamel falls in love with the young woman, but realizes the imminence for Touria and Pipo too late.
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Under Another Sky
Title: Under Another Sky
Character: Le père
Released: March 28, 2003
Type: Movie
Samy, a young Franco-Algerian, hits a policeman at a roadblock and must flee France. He takes refuge with his grandfather in Algeria. But he does not speak the local language, and everything is strange to him, even members of his family: Nadia his cousin, a pregnant widow; and Qu'Issam another cousin, who was expelled from France, and hates everything French. Samy's grandfather lives in the memory of a piece of land that no longer produces any wealth. Samy will never give the reason for his presence, but the chaotic climate of the country will revive the chaos that is in him.
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Eclats du passé
Title: Eclats du passé
Released: March 20, 2003
Type: Movie
A young lawyer, defending her father, the accused, whom she sees since she was a child.
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Et après?
Title: Et après?
Released: October 9, 2002
Type: Movie
Mustapha, a young Moroccan living on small shots, meets a couple of Spanish tourists. The latter dragged him into a heavy traffic of hashish. Forced to flee his country, he finds himself on a makeshift boat, among other men. They are determined to clandestinely reach the Spanish shores in the hope of a bright future.
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Wind Horse
Title: Wind Horse
Character: Tahar
Released: April 3, 2002
Type: Movie
Tahar is a retired blacksmith living with his son from his first marriage. After seeing his late second wife in a dream, he decides to visit her grave, in Azemmour. In the trip, he meets Driss who is going to Essaouira, looking for his mother whom he has never known after receiving a letter about her. The two men go to Marrakech together where Driss gets a combination motorbike that Tahar calls "wind horse". And they begin their journey together, first to Azemmour, then to Essaouira, looking for their past.
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Oueld Al Hamria
Title: Oueld Al Hamria
Character: Officier jaâjâ
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
The film is a police story centered on the character of "Ould Hamriya", a young man who lived a difficult childhood and a social situation that led him to the professionalism of theft and robbery of luxury villas with two partners, which created confusion among the security men who became after him everywhere
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Jeremiah
Title: Jeremiah
Character: Eliakim
Released: December 14, 1998
Type: Movie
The young Jeremiah grows up in a priest's family in the village of Anathoth, near Jerusalem. God appears to Jeremiah in different human guises on several occasions, and makes it clear that he has been selected to announce God's message to the people of Jerusalem.
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Solomon
Title: Solomon
Character: Hanani
Released: December 15, 1997
Type: Movie
David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the clever Solomon, fierce rivals, since both are prospective heirs to the throne and only one can be.
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Zaynab, the Rose of Aghmat
Title: Zaynab, the Rose of Aghmat
Character: Isaac zaynab's father
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The film follows Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah, wife of husband Prince Yusuf ibn Tashfin, founder of the city of Marrakech during the Almoravid era