Faouzi Bensaïdi

Faouzi Bensaïdi

Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A THOUSAND MONTHS (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film DEATH FOR SALE premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.

  • Title: Faouzi Bensaïdi
  • Popularity: 2.438
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1967-03-14
  • Place of Birth: Meknès, Morocco
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  • Also Known As: فوزي بن السعيدي
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Faouzi Bensaïdi Movies

  • 2011
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    Death for Sale

    Death for Sale

    6.4 2011 HD

    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.

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  • 2006
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    WWW: What a Wonderful World

    WWW: What a Wonderful World

    6.9 2006 HD

    Casablanca, a city of contrasts, modern and traditional. Kamel is a murderer for hire who receives his encrypted assignments online. After his...

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  • 2013
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    Goodbye Morocco

    Goodbye Morocco

    5.1 2013 HD

    Tangier. Dounia decides to sell on the black market the antiques uncovered on the building site she manages. She hopes to raise enough money to be...

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  • 2023
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    My Dad is not Dead

    My Dad is not Dead

    1 2023 HD

    Malik and his father Mehdi live in a funfair where they work as handymen. Mehdi gives his son five special paintings. Curious Malik is dazzled by the...

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  • 2002
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    Wind Horse

    Wind Horse

    10 2002 HD

    Tahar is a retired blacksmith living with his son from his first marriage. After seeing his late second wife in a dream, he decides to visit her...

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  • 1997
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    Mektoub

    Mektoub

    5.5 1997 HD

    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...

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  • 2015
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    Dheepan

    Dheepan

    6.9 2015 HD

    Three war-torn strangers posing as a family flee Sri Lanka’s civil war to start over in a troubled Paris suburb, but their past traumas...

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  • 2017
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    The Blessed

    The Blessed

    6.5 2017 HD

    Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth wedding anniversary in a restaurant. While on...

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  • 2018
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    Sofia

    Sofia

    6.257 2018 HD

    Sofia, 20, lives with her parents in Casablanca. Suffering from pregnancy denial, she finds herself breaking the law by giving birth to a baby out of...

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  • 2001
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    Far Away

    Far Away

    5.8 2001 HD

    Serge is a long distance lorry driver between Morocco andEurope. In Tangier, he tries to reconcile with his former girlfriend, Sarah. She has refused...

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  • 2017
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    Volubilis

    Volubilis

    6.6 2017 HD

    Volubilis is a tale of love in a world of despair, of beauty among the ruins. In the Moroccan city of Meknès, recently married Abdelkader and...

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  • 2000
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    Braids

    Braids

    1 2000 HD

    Amin is a teenage boy who lives with his two sisters, Kenza and Saida, in Tangier. Tragedy strikes when Saida is raped by the son of the man Kenza...

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  • 2014
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    Saint Laurent

    Saint Laurent

    6.2 2014 HD

    1967-1976. As one of history's greatest fashion designers entered a decade of freedom, neither came out of it in one piece.

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  • 2017
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    Lola Pater

    Lola Pater

    6.2 2017 HD

    When his mother dies, Zino decides to look for his father, Farid. But twenty-five years ago, Farid became Lola.

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  • 2023
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    Déserts

    Déserts

    6.8 2023 HD

    Longtime friends, Mehdi and Hamid, work for a collection agency. They crisscross the villages of southern Morocco in their old car and share double...

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  • 2011
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    Death for Sale

    Death for Sale

    6.4 2011 HD

    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.

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  • 2011
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    Death for Sale

    Death for Sale

    6.4 2011 HD

    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.

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  • 2006
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    WWW: What a Wonderful World

    WWW: What a Wonderful World

    6.9 2006 HD

    Casablanca, a city of contrasts, modern and traditional. Kamel is a murderer for hire who receives his encrypted assignments online. After his...

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  • 2003
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    A Thousand Months

    A Thousand Months

    5 2003 HD

    1981, Morocco. A village in the Atlas mountains. A city in the distance. A child. A family facing its destiny.

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  • 2003
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    A Thousand Months

    A Thousand Months

    5 2003 HD

    1981, Morocco. A village in the Atlas mountains. A city in the distance. A child. A family facing its destiny.

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  • 2023
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    Déserts

    Déserts

    6.8 2023 HD

    Longtime friends, Mehdi and Hamid, work for a collection agency. They crisscross the villages of southern Morocco in their old car and share double...

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  • 2022
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    Summer Days

    Summer Days

    1 2022 HD

    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...

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  • 2022
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    Summer Days

    Summer Days

    1 2022 HD

    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...

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  • 2022
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    Summer Days

    Summer Days

    1 2022 HD

    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...

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  • 2019
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    Interdependence Film 2019

    Interdependence Film 2019

    1 2019 HD

    Started in 2018, the project – comprised of 11 segments by filmmakers from all around the world – reflects on the intertwined...

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  • 2019
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    Interdependence Film 2019

    Interdependence Film 2019

    1 2019 HD

    Started in 2018, the project – comprised of 11 segments by filmmakers from all around the world – reflects on the intertwined...

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  • 2006
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    WWW: What a Wonderful World

    WWW: What a Wonderful World

    6.9 2006 HD

    Casablanca, a city of contrasts, modern and traditional. Kamel is a murderer for hire who receives his encrypted assignments online. After his...

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  • 2024
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    Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?

    Why Did You Leave the Horse Alone?

    1 2024 HD

    In the désert, a lone rider approaches at full gallop. His old tired horse is not convincing. Let's do the scene again. Still not convincing....

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  • 2017
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    Volubilis

    Volubilis

    6.6 2017 HD

    Volubilis is a tale of love in a world of despair, of beauty among the ruins. In the Moroccan city of Meknès, recently married Abdelkader and...

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  • 1999
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    The Cliff

    The Cliff

    5.5 1999 HD

    In a small village near a beach, Hakim and his little brother Saïd do odd jobs (whitewash a tomb, resell empty bottles).

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  • 2014
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    Short Plays

    Short Plays

    5.1 2014 HD

    Football seen through the eyes of some of the best directors of the world.

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  • 2023
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    Déserts

    Déserts

    6.8 2023 HD

    Longtime friends, Mehdi and Hamid, work for a collection agency. They crisscross the villages of southern Morocco in their old car and share double...

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  • 2022
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    Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature

    Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature

    1 2022 HD

    Twelve international filmmakers create connections between humans and animals, through biodiversity, ecosystem, climate change, environment and water...

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  • 2022
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    Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature

    Interactions - When Cinema Looks to Nature

    1 2022 HD

    Twelve international filmmakers create connections between humans and animals, through biodiversity, ecosystem, climate change, environment and water...

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  • 1997
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    Mektoub

    Mektoub

    5.5 1997 HD

    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...

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  • 2000
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    The wall

    The wall

    1 2000 HD

    The brief and unending story of a wall and its encounters with man.

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  • 2000
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    The wall

    The wall

    1 2000 HD

    The brief and unending story of a wall and its encounters with man.

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  • 2001
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    Far Away

    Far Away

    5.8 2001 HD

    Serge is a long distance lorry driver between Morocco andEurope. In Tangier, he tries to reconcile with his former girlfriend, Sarah. She has refused...

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  • 2019
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    A Sunny Day

    A Sunny Day

    6 2019 HD

    Under the impacts of a changing climate, the world changes, it has already changed. In a distant and near future, both fantastic and absurd, men and...

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  • 2019
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    A Sunny Day

    A Sunny Day

    6 2019 HD

    Under the impacts of a changing climate, the world changes, it has already changed. In a distant and near future, both fantastic and absurd, men and...

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  • 2019
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    A Sunny Day

    A Sunny Day

    6 2019 HD

    Under the impacts of a changing climate, the world changes, it has already changed. In a distant and near future, both fantastic and absurd, men and...

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  • 2017
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    Volubilis

    Volubilis

    6.6 2017 HD

    Volubilis is a tale of love in a world of despair, of beauty among the ruins. In the Moroccan city of Meknès, recently married Abdelkader and...

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  • 2017
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    Volubilis

    Volubilis

    6.6 2017 HD

    Volubilis is a tale of love in a world of despair, of beauty among the ruins. In the Moroccan city of Meknès, recently married Abdelkader and...

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  • 2019
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    Interdependence Film 2019

    Interdependence Film 2019

    1 2019 HD

    Started in 2018, the project – comprised of 11 segments by filmmakers from all around the world – reflects on the intertwined...

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  • 2000
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    The Rain Line

    The Rain Line

    1 2000 HD

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