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1. Dheepan (2015)
R | 115 min | Crime, Drama
Dheepan is a Sri Lankan Tamil warrior who flees to France and ends up working as a caretaker outside Paris.
Director: Jacques Audiard | Stars: Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine Vinasithamby, Vincent Rottiers
Votes: 16,825 | Gross: $0.25M
2. Deserts (2023)
125 min | Drama
Petty crooks Mehdi and Hamid travel through remote areas of Morocco to recover loans for their agency from villagers. Their usual day takes a turn when they meet a highwayman.
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Fehd Benchemsi, Abdelhadi Talbi, Rabii Benjhaile, Hajar Graigaa
Votes: 101
3. It Must Be Heaven (2019)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
Filmmaker Elia Suleiman travels to different cities and finds unexpected parallels to his homeland of Palestine.
Director: Elia Suleiman | Stars: Elia Suleiman, Tarik Kopty, Kareem Ghneim, George Khleifi
Votes: 5,564
4. Aoud rih (2001)
88 min | Drama
Tahar who is a blacksmith in retirement, lives with his son, born from a first marriage; he took the decision to leave the house to go to Azemmour in order to pay respect to his wife's ... See full summary »
Director: Daoud Aoulad-Syad | Stars: Mohamed Majd, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Saâdia Azgoune, Mohamed Choubi
Votes: 26
5. Sofia (2018)
85 min | Drama
Sofia, 20, lives with her parents in Casablanca. Following a denial of pregnancy, she finds herself illegally giving birth to a baby out of wedlock. The hospital leaves her 24h to provide ... See full summary »
Director: Meryem Benm'Barek-Aloïsi | Stars: Maha Alemi, Lubna Azabal, Sarah Perles, Faouzi Bensaïdi
Votes: 888
6. Loin (2001)
120 min | Drama
Serge, a young truck driver, makes the crossing from Europe to Africa and regularly comes to Tangiers where he meets up with his mistress Sarah and his friend Saïd. But this time, Serge gives in to the temptation of trafficking.
Director: André Téchiné | Stars: Stéphane Rideau, Lubna Azabal, Mohamed Hamaidi, Yasmina Reza
Votes: 574
7. The Blessed (2017)
102 min | Drama
Follows a handful of characters living in Algiers in the wake of a civil war that lasted throughout the 1990s.
Director: Sofia Djama | Stars: Sami Bouajila, Nadia Kaci, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Amine Lansari
Votes: 236
8. Baya Al Maut (2011)
117 min | Drama
In Tetouan, at the northern edge of Morocco, three young men decide to rob a jewelry store. The heist goes awry, and their destinies part drastically.
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Fehd Benchemsi, Fouad Labied, Mouhcine Malzi, Imane El Mechrafi
Votes: 375
9. Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature (2022)
105 min | Documentary, Drama
By involving art and cinema communities, the NGO ART for The World continue its commitment into the global effort to increase awareness on the effects of Climate Change and Environment in ... See full summary »
Directors: Faouzi Bensaïdi, Clemente Bicocchi, Anne de Carbuccia, Takumã Kuikuro, Eric Nazarian, Bettina Oberli, Nila Madhab Panda, Janis Rafailidou
Votes: 7
10. Interdependence Film 2019 (2019)
Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Composed by eleven short-movies. Started in 2018, the project explore in a sensible and creative way the position of humankind and nature. The key stories illustrated by the eleven ... See full summary »
Directors: Faouzi Bensaïdi, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Ása Helga Hjörleifsdóttir, Salomé Lamas, Bettina Oberli, Nila Madhab Panda, Shahrbanoo Sadat, Silvio Soldini, Daniela Thomas, Karin Williams, Jiuliang Wang | Stars: Claudio Abbiati, Emily Beecham, Hera Hilmar, Faremá Kalapalo
Votes: 22
11. Lola Pater (2017)
95 min | Drama
When his mother dies, Zino decides to find his father, Farid. But 25 years ago, Farid became Lola.
Director: Nadir Moknèche | Stars: Fanny Ardant, Tewfik Jallab, Nadia Kaci, Véronique Dumont
Votes: 468
12. Volubilis (2017)
106 min | Drama
Abdelkader is a watchman and Malika is a house maid. They were just married and are madly in love. Despite money problems, they dream of moving in and starting their love life together. One... See full summary »
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Nadia Kounda, Dana Abed, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Mouna Fettou
Votes: 241
13. Le mur (2000)
10 min | Short
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Zakaria Atifi, Reda Benouatir, Jamal Lahouissi, Nezha Rahile
Votes: 9
14. La falaise (1999)
17 min | Short
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Mohammed El Warradi, Adil Halouach, Mehdi Halouach
Votes: 29
15. Saint Laurent (2014)
R | 150 min | Biography, Drama, Romance
Yves Saint Laurent's life from 1967 to 1976, during which time the famed fashion designer was at the peak of his career.
Director: Bertrand Bonello | Stars: Gaspard Ulliel, Jérémie Renier, Louis Garrel, Léa Seydoux
Votes: 6,485 | Gross: $0.43M
16. Mille mois (2003)
124 min | Drama
It is the holy month of Ramadan in Morocco in 1981. Amina, accompanied with her seven years old son Mehdi, come to live with her father-in-law Ahmed in a small village in Morocco, after her... See full summary »
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Fouad Labied, Nezha Rahile, Mohamed Majd, Mohammed Afifi
Votes: 256
17. Goodbye Morocco (2012)
102 min | Drama
Tangier, beginning of autumn. Dounia Abdallah, Moroccan, and Dimitri Barbarossa, Franco-Serbian, are lovers. They work together at the construction of a luxurious villa for a Gibraltar ... See full summary »
Director: Nadir Moknèche | Stars: Lubna Azabal, Radivoje Bukvic, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Grégory Gadebois
Votes: 220
18. WWW: What a Wonderful World (2006)
99 min | Comedy, Thriller
An assassin falls for a traffic cop in Casablanca, Morocco.
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Faouzi Bensaïdi, Nezha Rahile, Fatima Attif, Hajar Masdouki
Votes: 261
19. Mektoub (1997)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A young woman attending a conference in Tangier with her husband is kidnapped and raped, but rebuilds her relationship with her husband on a trip to the south of Morocco.
Director: Nabil Ayouch | Stars: Rachid El Ouali, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Amal Chabli, Mohammed Miftah
Votes: 123
20. Short Plays (2014)
105 min | Sport
Football seen through the eyes of directors from several parts of the world.
Directors: Pedro Amorim, Karim Aïnouz, Abner Benaim, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Sebastián Cordero, Matias Cruz, Rune Denstad Langlo, Doris Dörrie, Fernando Eimbcke, Pablo Fendrik, Vincent Gallo, Daniel Gruener, Marcelo Gómez, Mascha Halberstad, Duane Hopkins, Yang Ik-joon, Bobo Jelcic, Buthina Canaan Khoury, Victor Kossakovsky, Luca Lucini, Carlos Moreno, Koen Mortier, Emnet Mulugeta, Gaspar Noé, Carlos Reygadas, Jaime Rosales, Pablo Stoll, Kiki Sugino, Juan Carlos Valdivia, Apichatpong Weerasethakul | Star: Sami Samir
Votes: 101
21. Intime conviction (2014 TV Movie)
85 min | Crime, Drama
Paul Villers, a coroner, comes home one night to find his wife killed from a bullet to the head. After concluding her investigation, Captain Judith Lebrun points Villers as responsible for the murder.
Director: Rémy Burkel | Stars: Camille Japy, Philippe Torreton, Marie Bäumer, Emile Abossolo M'bo
Votes: 59
22. Freedom2speak v2.0 (2004)
60 min | Documentary, War
Directors: Christoph Gampl, Brigitte Kramer, Marc Meyer, Uwe Nagel, Markus Schmidt | Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Shubhra Swarup, Mohamed Hassan, Darnell Stephen Summers
Votes: 102
23. Mon père n'est pas mort (2023)
100 min | Drama
Malik and his father Mehdi live in a funfair where they work as handymen. One day, Mehdi offers five paintings to his son, remarking that they are special. Malik is curious, but more ... See full summary »
Director: Adil El Fadili | Stars: Nadia Kounda, Fatima Attif, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Don Bigg
24. Jours d'été (2022)
90 min | Comedy, Drama
The members of a debt-ridden family reunite in an evanescent Tangier, running away from painful memories but at the same time clinging to a past they do not want to forget.
Director: Faouzi Bensaïdi | Stars: Mouna Fettou, Mohamed Choubi, Nadia Kounda, Nezha Rahile
25. Tresses (2000)
93 min | Crime, Drama
Set in Tangier, Morocco, a poor girl is raped by the son of a wealthy lawyer and aspiring politician. What follows is a story of " unpunished injustices, shame and fear, repression and ... See full summary »
Director: Jillali Ferhati | Stars: Salima Benmoumen, Mohammed Miftah, Ramzi, Faouzi Bensaïdi
26. 57th Venice Film Festival Awards Ceremony (2000 TV Special)
Stars: Sandro Aguilar, Javier Bardem, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Faouzi Bensaïdi