Known For
Directing
Born
Oct 25, 1950
Place of Birth
Saïda, Algeria
Credits
18 titles
Abdelkrim Bahloul
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.
Known For
Filmography
Jennia
Director
Waiting for You
Ahmed
Ta mère !
Le père de Sofia
Lili Rose
Samir's uncle
Wolf
Father
Mariage Blues
Father
The Assault
Melki
The Trip To Algiers
Director
Harkis
Ahmed
Sable noir
The Sun Assassinated
Director
Le porteur de cartable
Yamakasi
Night of Destiny
Director
Les soeurs Hamlet
Writer
A Vampire in Paradise
Director
Cheb
Screenplay
Mint Tea
Writer