Élie Chouraqui

Élie Chouraqui

Born: July 3, 1950
in Paris, France
Élie Chouraqui (born 3 July 1950) is a French film director and scriptwriter. His 1996 film Les menteurs was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival. He made several films with Anouk Aimée.

In his younger days he was a volleyball enthusiast and was captain of the French Volleyball team at the European and World championships winning 112 caps. He commentated on volleyball from French Television at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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Movies for Élie Chouraqui...

O Jerusalem
Title: O Jerusalem
Character: Isaac Roth
Released: October 17, 2006
Type: Movie
A tale of friendship between two men, one Jewish and the other Arab, as the state of Israel is being created.
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The Beautiful Story
Title: The Beautiful Story
Character: Associé de Pierre
Released: March 18, 1992
Type: Movie
A film with emphasis on visuals and music, the plot concerns characters who meet in present time, mainly the male gypsy Jesus, and the female thief and con-artist Odona, who share parallel experiences from lives 2000 years in the past. These stories are juxtaposed.
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The Student
Title: The Student
Character: Self (uncredited)
Released: October 5, 1988
Type: Movie
An ambitious teaching student's finals studies are interrupted by a passionate affair with a jazz musician.
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The Party 2
Title: The Party 2
Character: Claude Barrac, au restaurant qui parle à Françoise (uncredited)
Released: December 8, 1982
Type: Movie
A young French teenage girl after moving to a new city falls in love with a boy and is thinking of having sex with him because her girlfriends have already done it.
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The Slap
Title: The Slap
Character: Student (uncredited)
Released: October 23, 1974
Type: Movie
A Parisian teacher loses his cool when his teenage daughter tells him she plans to drop out of school and move in with her boyfriend.
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Title: Spécial cinéma
Character: Self
Released: September 25, 1974
Type: TV
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And Now My Love
Title: And Now My Love
Character: Paul, the unionist
Released: May 15, 1974
Type: Movie
The movie follows the lives of a woman and a man starting from several generations earlier. The story spans a whole century and several continents.
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Happy New Year
Title: Happy New Year
Character: Michel Barbier (uncredited)
Released: April 13, 1973
Type: Movie
Released from prison under a New Year amnesty, a criminal tries to pick up the threads of a life changed not only by his daring plan to rob a jewelry store in out-of-season Cannes, but also by a very special someone he met there.
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Money Money Money
Title: Money Money Money
Character: Revolutionary (uncredited)
Released: May 4, 1972
Type: Movie
When they realize the times are changing, five crooks decide to switch from bank robberies to personality abductions.