Lounès Tazairt

Lounès Tazairt

Born: January 1, 1948
in Algeria

Movies for Lounès Tazairt...

Aïcha
Title: Aïcha
Character: Saïd
Released: December 15, 2023
Type: Movie
Elsa, 12, lives with her mother in a small village in Provence, France. She eagerly awaits the arrival of her Algerian grandfather who is visiting them for the first time. This encounter will unexpectedly transform her relationship with her mother.
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Murder on Devil's Bridge
Title: Murder on Devil's Bridge
Character: Mohamed Gazhouani
Released: November 2, 2018
Type: Movie
A town mayor ends his life on Devil's Bridge.
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Fevers
Title: Fevers
Character: Abdelkader Zeroubi
Released: October 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Benjamin is at war: with life, with adults, with himself. From his earliest childhood onwards, the 13-year old has been shunted from one care home to another. When his mother has to go to prison, he is sent to his father, whom he has never known. The man turns out to be a dead loss, a warehouseman who's given up on life, a man in his mid-40s who still lives with his Moroccan parents in a high-rise block in the banlieue. Benjamin's turbulence and violence soon prove too much for his new family.
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Qanis
Title: Qanis
Released: September 16, 2014
Type: Movie
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Black Really Suits You
Title: Black Really Suits You
Character: Moncef
Released: December 5, 2012
Type: Movie
The life of a Middle-East family of immigrants in Europe. The father carries the heavy burden of banishment. To rescue his culture, his traditions, is mandatory, so he remains faithful to his past, his origins, to himself. His daughter is now a grown-up. He worries and wishes she would get married soon. The young woman leaves the family home every morning, but changes her clothes in a bar before she goes to work, her hair down. She puzzles the young boss of the company that employs her. He fell in love and is ready to do anything to marry her. But the young woman keeps her freedom of choice, just like her mother had done with her father. She won’t have time to introduce the only man for her to her parents. A friend of her father’s catches them. In a cafe.
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Omar Killed Me
Title: Omar Killed Me
Character: M. Sheriff
Released: June 21, 2011
Type: Movie
In the summer of 1991 an elderly woman Ghislaine Marchal is found murdered in the basement of her home with the message "Omar M'a Tuer" (Omar has kill me) written beside in her own blood. Despite a lack of forensic or DNA evidence, her Moroccan gardener Omar Raddad is found guilty and sentenced to 18 years in a French prison. Shocked by the case, and convinced of his innocence, journalist Pierre-Emmanuel Vaugrenard moves to Nice to investigate, and uncover the truth...
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The Assault
Title: The Assault
Character: Leïla's Father
Released: January 17, 2011
Type: Movie
December 1994. On Saturday 24th, four GIA terrorists hijack an Air France A300 Airbus, bound for Paris, with 227 passengers on board, at the Algiers airport.
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Intimate Enemies
Title: Intimate Enemies
Character: Saïd
Released: October 3, 2007
Type: Movie
A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.
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Zaina: Rider of the Atlas
Title: Zaina: Rider of the Atlas
Character: Barak
Released: October 26, 2005
Type: Movie
Young Zaina, must lead a caravan of precious thoroughbreds to Marrakech to take part of the most prestigious of all races : the Agdal. Along she'll have to face powerful OMAR and learn to trust her newly discovered father Mustapha.
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Viva Algeria
Title: Viva Algeria
Character: Docteur Aniss Sassi
Released: April 7, 2004
Type: Movie
This movie portrays three women living in today's Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a young woman who works for a photographer and mistress of a rich doctor, her mother Papicha, a former cabaret star, and her best friend Fifi, a prostitute, all live in a hotel in the city center of Algiers. Their difficult personal situation and the growing influence of Islam lead to dramatic consequences...
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The Kid from Chaaba
Title: The Kid from Chaaba
Character: Saïd
Released: January 14, 1998
Type: Movie
Le Gone du Chaâba (The Kid of the Chaaba), translated into English as Shantytown Kid by Naima Wolf, is an autobiographical novel by Azouz Begag about his life as a young Algerian boy growing up in a shantytown next to Lyon, France, called the Chaâba by its inhabitants. The story covers a period of approximately three years in the life of the protagonist and deals with issues developing from the clash between two cultures, that of France and that of North Africa, as well as the difficulties of finding a cultural identity between the two. The story focuses on the cultural differences between the Arab and French communities, as well as how the two groups react to each other
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No Time for Justice
Title: No Time for Justice
Released: May 30, 1990
Type: Movie
A man is accused of a crime he didn't commit. He will be sexually abused in prison.
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Le Passager du Tassili
Title: Le Passager du Tassili
Character: Omar
Released: August 5, 1987
Type: Movie
An adaptation of Les A.M.I. du Tassili by the Algerian Akli Tadjer about Algerian immigration in France.
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The Flight of the Phoenix
Title: The Flight of the Phoenix
Character: Aboud
Released: September 26, 1984
Type: Movie
Staubli is happy. He has just concluded a considerable deal with El Farik, one of his biggest successes as an arms dealer. To sign his final contract, Staubli takes the plane with Loussif, Serge Tournier and his wife Laura. During a stopover, a mechanical incident immobilizes the group for a few days in the Moroccan desert. Then Tom arrives, a pilot who trades with his old plane, the Sphinx. A small business that works well. But among these particular customers, Laura strangely reminds him of the one who left him and because of whom he left everything before...
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Title: Police Commissioner Moulin
Character: Mouss
Released: August 4, 1976
Type: TV
The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.
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Le Come Back
Title: Le Come Back
Character: L'épicier
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie