Saïd Taghmaoui
10 titles
Filmography
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An Unhealed Wound - The Harkis in the Algerian War
(2010)L’histoire des Harkis d’un point de vue militaire qui met en relief le drame humain de ces quelques 200 000 hommes qui ont choisi la France et que celle-ci a abandonné à un sort sanglant : une image de l’Algérie à cette époque qui nous fait vivre au plus près la vie des Harkis.

Hideous Kinky
(1999)Disenchanted with the dreary conventions of English life, 25-year-old Julia (Kate Winslet) heads for Morocco with her children, six-year-old Lucy and precocious eight-year-old Bea. After the girls match their mother with gentle Moroccan acrobat and con man Bilal, sexual gears are set in motion, and he moves in, serving as a surrogate father.

La Haine
(1995)Twenty-four crucial hours in the lives of three ethnically diverse young men, representatives of a generation relegated to the public housing projects on the outskirts of Paris. There is a riot on the housing estate after a police beating leaves a young Arab nearly dead.

My Brother the Devil
(2012)My Brother The Devil tells the story of two brothers tested loyalty as their paths collide amidst a violent world of drugs and gangs. Set in Hackney, My Brother The Devil creates a vivid picture of growing up on the streets and the pressures that surround them. Bold and uncompromising, this will be unlike any other urban drama you have seen.

At First Light
(2018)After an encounter with mysterious orbs leaves her with extraordinary powers, a young woman becomes engulfed in first contact with an alien species.

Traitor
(2008)An FBI agent on the hunt for a terrorist bombmaker begins to suspect a former US Special Operations officer with a background in explosives.

Heroines
(1997)Héroïnes is a 1997 French drama film directed by Gérard Krawczyk and starring Virginie Ledoyen.

The Kite Runner
(2007)Finding Neverland director Marc Forster adapts author Khaled Hosseini's critically acclaimed novel about two childhood best friends forever torn apart as their country is ravaged by endless war and bitter strife. As children, Amir (Khalid Abdalla) and Hassan were inseparable; their long days under azure Kabul skies often spent getting into innocent mischief or preparing for the highly anticipated kite-fighting tournament. When the day of the tournament arrives however, a glorious victory is quickly offset by a timorous act of betrayal that ultimately serves as the catalyst for catastrophe. Not long after that fateful day, Amir moves away to America, leaving his old friend behind just as the ominous spectre of war turns tragically tangible. Two decades later, Amir returns to Afghanistan to find his beloved homeland has now fallen under the iron-fisted rule of the Taliban. Still, all hope for redemption hasn't been lost just yet, because now that Amir stands face to face with the irrepressible secrets that he struggled so vigilantly to bury, he will receive one last chance to make peace with the past, and lay the groundwork for a brighter future.

Embattled
(2020)The son of an MMA champion attempts to walk in his legendary father's footsteps, all while trying to end a cycle of abuse his father started.

Wonder Woman
(2017)When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, Diana, an Amazonian warrior in training, leaves home to fight a war, discovering her full powers and true destiny.