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.
Filmography
all 36
Movies 35
Director 32
self 3
TV Shows 1
Director

Front Row (2024)
Movie
Director

Des femmes (2020)
Movie
Director / Writer

Autumn Landscapes (2019)
Movie
Self -Director

Planet Malek (2019)
Movie
Director

Divine Wind (2018)
Movie
Director

Madame Courage (2015)
Movie
Director

The Rooftops (2013)
Movie
Director

The Repentant (2013)
Movie
Director

Tata Bakhta (2012)
Movie
Director / Writer

Bay of Algiers (2012)
Movie
Director

Normal! (2012)
Movie
Director

Harragas (2010)
Movie
Director

Bab El Web (2005)
Movie
Director

Chouchou (2003)
Movie
Director

The Other World (2001)
Movie
Director / Scenario Writer

À bicyclette (2001)
Movie
Director

Love Reinvented (1997)
Movie
Director

Love Reinvented (1996)
TV
Director

Salut cousin ! (1996)
Movie
Director

Lumière & Company (1995)
Movie
Director

Bab El Oued City (1994)
Movie
Director

Women on the Move (1990)
Movie
Director

After October (1989)
Movie
Director

Omar Gatlato (1976)
Movie
Assistant Director

Wind from the South (1975)
Movie
Director

The Thief (1967)
Movie
Director

Intimate Thought (1967)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1944-10-06 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceAlgiers, Algeria
CitizenshipsAlgeria, France
Also Known AsAbderrazak Allouache, مرزاق علواش
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