Abdelkrim Bahloul
Born: 1950-10-25 in Saïda, Algeria
Known For: Directing
Biography
Abdelkrim Bahloul, born on 25 October 1950 in Saida, is a Franco-Algerian film director, screenwriter and actor. Abdelkrim Bahloul studied at the National Conservatoire of Dramatic Art in Algiers from 1968 to 1971, then at the National Conservatoire of Dramatic Art in Paris in 1976–77. In 1973, he obtained a Master’s degree in modern literature from the Sorbonne-Nouvelle-Paris-III University. He studied film at IDHEC (1972–1975). He worked as a camera operator at Antenne 2 and TF1 from 1976 to 1980, then as an assistant director at TF1 from 1980 to 1983. His films often focus on the colonisation and liberation of Algeria, as well as the experiences of Algerian immigrants in France.
Filmography
2019
- Jennia ... (Director)
2017
- Waiting for You as Ahmed
2015
- Ta mère ! as Le père de Sofia
2014
- Lili Rose as Samir's uncle
2013
- Wolf as Father
2011
- The Assault as Melki
- Mariage Blues as Father
2009
- The Trip To Algiers ... (Director)
2008
- Harkis as Ahmed
2006
2004
- The Sun Assassinated ... (Director)
2001
1999
- Night of Destiny ... (Director)
1998
- Les soeurs Hamlet ... (Writer)
1992
- A Vampire in Paradise ... (Director)
1991
- Cheb ... (Screenplay)
1984
- Mint Tea ... (Writer)