Merzak Allouache
Birthday: 1944-10-06 | Place of Birth: Alger, AlgérieMerzak 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2021
Le Passeur immobile
as Self
2019
Planet Malek
as Self -Director
2017
My Story Is Not Yet Written
as Self
1981
Cinématon XIII
as N°128
