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Complete Filmography
Animal Totem
2026
as Darius

Hunting with Tigers
2024
as Azzedine
Malik, a young Parisian hustler, discovers that his stepfather Serge, a famous bank robber, has been arrested along with his accomplices. During the t...

Sur un fil
2024
as Abdel
Jo, a young woman and street circus artist, discovers the work of the professional clowns of “Nez pour Rire”. Quickly - perhaps too quickly - entering...

Fallen from the Truck
2024
as Richard
Stanislas, a fisherman, loses everything when his boat breaks down. Too old and illiterate, he decides to join forces with old fishermen who attack tr...

After the Fire
2023
as Slim
Following the death of her younger brother during a police intervention, Malika embarks on a legal battle to ensure a trial takes place. However, her ...

Talk Chaud
2023
as La voix off

The Daughter of Albino Rodrigue
2023
as Samy Morel
Rosemay, 16, lives in a foster home and only joins her biological family for the vacations. One day, her father is not there to welcome her as planned...

Let's Get Lost
2023
as Stéphane
Unable to meet all the demands of his job and family anymore, Mathieu feels he's in a mid-life crisis and hurriedly leaves for the forest. His relativ...

For My Country
2023
as Adil
Aissa, a young officer of Algerian origin, tragically loses his life during a fresher initiation ritual at the prestigious French military academy of ...

The Dogsitter (Now That I’m a Ghost)
2023
as Guy
Guy is a dogsitter. In the evening of a day where he has once again disappointed himself, on the edge of dropping off his last dog, he is stopped by b...

Our Brothers
2022
as Le père d’Abdel
Inspired by the story of Malik Oussekine, an affair of police violence which is believed to have caused the death of 22-year-old Malik Oussekine on th...

That Kind of Summer
2022
as Sami
In a countryside house where they are meant to explore the troubles in their sexuality, three women spend days and nights apprehending their inner dem...

Fratè
2022
as Lucien
Following the burial of his father, in his village right in the middle of the Corsican countryside , Dumè discovered the existence of a brother, Lucie...

An Ordinary Mother
2022
as Farid
Aline never managed to get closure from the death of her 17-year-old son in a street fight. When she sees the assai- lant recently released from priso...

Life Suits Me Well
2021
as Fouad
Mid-1990s, little town in Morocco and seemingly ordinary family. Fouad is dedicated to his work in local postal services. He is climbing the signal po...

Missed Star
2021
as Vinicius
Before the take-off of a rescue mission, a conflict breaks out between an astronaut and his mother, the very authoritarian director. Only an imperviou...

Qu'est-ce qu'on va faire de Jacques ?
2021
as Laurent
When their father dies, Louise, Fabien, and Estelle feel helpless as they confront the task of taking care of their schizophrenic brother Jacques. For...

Ibrahim
2021
as Ahmed Bougaoui
When teenage Ibrahim lands his father with an unexpected debt, he resolves to do whatever it takes to make amends and gain his father’s respect.

Ibrahim
2021
Director
When teenage Ibrahim lands his father with an unexpected debt, he resolves to do whatever it takes to make amends and gain his father’s respect.

Madame Claude
2021
as René la Canne
Paris, the late 1960s. Madame Claude is at the head of a flourishing business dedicated to prostitution that gives her power over both the French poli...

The ABCs of Love
2020
as François Biriani
Thirty-year old adulteen Vincent babysits animals and children for a living, and his latest job is 9-year old Bart, who just moved into the building w...

La fugue
2020
as Thomas
When her daughter Chloé runs away from home, Jeanne is disappointed with the response of the police, for whom a teenager runaway is not a priority, an...

Notre Dame
2019
as Greg
Maud is an architect and a mother. Due to a misunderstanding, she wins the competition to refurbish the parvis of Notre-Dame. Torn between these respo...

In the Name of the Land
2019
as Mehdi
Pierre is 25 when he returns from Wyoming to his fiancée and take over the family farm. Twenty years later, the farm expanded and so did the family. I...

You Deserve a Lover
2019
as Ben
Lila has just broken up with her cheating boyfriend and is disappointed, frustrated and hurt. Looking for love and intimacy, she engages in a series o...

Claire Darling
2019
as Amir
On this beautiful, bright first day of summer, Claire Darling has decided to get rid of all her estate. She’s laid down all her favourite objects on h...

Whatever Happened to My Revolution
2019
as Emmanuel
Angela was 8 years old when the first McDonald's opened in East Berlin - Since then, she has been fighting against the curse of her generation: to be ...

Orchestra Class
2017
as Farid Brahimi
A violinist looks to inspire his students at a challenging music school.

Ismael's Ghosts
2017
as Le médecin
Just as the disheveled and alcoholic filmmaker Ismaël embarks on a difficult new film project, his life is sent into a tailspin. His wife Carlotta, pr...

I Got Life!
2017
as Le formateur Pôle Emploi
Aurore has separated, just lost her job, and learns that she is going to be a grandmother.

The Odd Girl
2017
as Idir
Following a long prison term, 30 year-old Céline must find a place in society. Hiding her past, she introduces herself with a new identity to get work...

The Young One
2016
as Géraud
Zico has a thirst for elsewhere. He embarks on a cargo shop in Le Havre. Soon, tensions with the rest of the crew and repeated damages undermine his d...

My Revolution
2016
as Moncef
The Arab Spring in Paris: Head over heels in love, Marwann, aged 14, hopes to win over Sygrid by cleverly re-inventing himself as a revolutionary. Que...

The Together Project
2016
as Samir
Samir, a lanky crane operator in Montreuil, falls madly for Agathe. As master swimmer at the pool Thorez he decides to take swimming lessons with her....

Two Birds, One Stone
2016
as Hedi

My First Analyst
2016
as Ivan
Ivan has an appointment with a psychologist for his first session.

The Transporter Refueled
2015
as Inspector Bectaoui
The fast-paced action movie is again set in the criminal underworld in France, where Frank Martin is known as The Transporter, because he is the best ...

The Sweet Escape
2015
as Delivery guy
Michel, a fifty year old man, graphic designer, decides to change the urban lifestyle and go on an adventure. Fascinated by airmail, he dreams at Jean...

Summer of Sarah
2015
as Le père
It is summer, in the South. Everyday, Sarah, aged sixteen, sells doughnuts with her father on the beach. One evening she meets Baptiste.

Brèves de comptoir
2014
as Couss
A small, old-fashioned cafe in a suburban square, opposite the cemetery, the Hirondelle. Every day at half past six, the customers dance with their st...

Fish
2014
as Karim
Adelaide and her two children Jean and Sacha spend a few days together in the mountains. As she takes her family on lengthy hikes, she is hoping for t...

Gare du Nord
2013
as Hello Kitty man
Paris, North Station, anything comes by, even trains. One would like to stay, but they have to hurry up... Like other thousands lives crossing, Ismael...

Je suis supporter du Standard
2013
as Lakdar
Milou is a football addict. His life is dedicated to his local team: Le Standard de Liège. Milou has no limit when it comes to his football club. But,...

Queen of Montreuil
2013
as Samir
It's early summer and Agathe is back in France, at home in Montreuil. She has to get over her husband's death and return to her work as a film directo...

Pirate TV
2012
as Bebe
It all began when camcorders replaced cameras. Making TV programs then became within everyone's reach. Jean-Lou, Yasmina, Victor, Clara, Adonis, and t...

Camille Rewinds
2012
as Éric
Camille was only sixteen and still in high school when she fell in love with Eric, another student. They later married and a child and were happy for ...

Frank-Etienne Towards Beatitude
2012
as Serge Bercot
Frank-Étienne is a door-to-door salesman on a mission to sell empty boxes in the middle of nowhere. Things go awry when he meets a young woman who is ...

Granny's Funeral
2012
as Haroun
A provincial chemist in the throes of a mid-life crisis must choose between burying his dearly departed grandmother and cremating her in this quirky c...

Cherry on the Cake
2012
as Maxime
Amanda believes men are too complicated and has lost faith finding the perfect one. Her friend and a psychoanalyst have a plan how to make her fall in...
Comment je me suis réveillé
2011
as Yossef

My Worst Nightmare
2011
as DDASS inspector
Agathe runs an art gallery. Her husband François is a publisher. Together they have one son, and in every way seem to be the picture of normality — bu...

Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or
2011
as Yossef
Simon, a forty-year-old filmmaker, is more prone to shooting himself in the foot than he is to shooting films. After losing a bet, he shaves off his h...

The Woman in the Fifth
2011
as Sezer
An American writer moves to Paris to be closer to his daughter and finds himself falling immediately on hard times.

A Few Days of Respite
2011
as Hassan
Mohsen teaches French at the University of Tehran, and Hassan is a photographer. Mohsen and Hassan are also lovers, and in Iran they live in fear, as ...

Outside the Law
2010
as Otmani
After losing their family home in Algeria in the 1920s, three brothers and their mother are scattered across the globe. Messaoud joins the French army...

The Counsel
2010
as Ben Corey
A new lawyer, looking to establish himself, wins a difficult case and deals with the unforeseen consequences that may destroy him.

En chantier, monsieur Tanner !
2010
as Khaled
Paul Tanner has just inherited a mansion on a vast property. Going there, he noticed that the building was in poor condition and that work had already...

I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive
2009
as The employer
Now a taciturn adult, an adoptee finds his biological mother and strikes up a relationship fraught with tension and emotion.

All About Actresses
2009
as Mari de Jennifer
A director wants to make a documentary about actresses, all actresses: the popular ones, the unknown ones, the intellectuals, the comedians, the forgo...

Quand la ville mord
2009
as Tramson

Rien dans les poches
2008
as Nader
25 years of the life of Marie, a Parisian party girl, first teenager leaving her mother at 17, then short star of the song, and finally mother of a te...

A Day at the Museum
2008
as Guard at the Malraux museum
Un conservateur terrorisé par les plantes vertes, une mère plastifiée pour être exposée, un ballet de Saintes Vierges, des gardiens épuisés par Rodin,...

Leur morale… et la nôtre
2008
as Boualem Malik
On peut être un couple de bons Français, toujours amoureux, parents modèles, travailleurs et économes jusqu'à la manie et écouler au noir dans le sous...

A Christmas Tale
2008
as Spatafora
When their regal matriarch falls ill, the troubled Vuillard family come together for a hesitant Christmastime reunion. Among them is rebellious ne'er-...

Ca$h
2008
as Fred - le marin
A man meets up with two "good guys" to recover what is unlawfully his, taking them on his whirlwind ride, doing things they never would have imagined,...

Off and Running
2008
as L'infirmier #1
A missed highway exit leads Darry Marzouki, an unemployed magician, to cross paths with Irène Montier Duval, a wealthy woman carrying a Hermès bag ful...

Andalucia
2008
as Yacine
Yacine is in his 30s, of Algerian origins, and has come to Paris looking for inner peace. A playful and poetic quest leads him via all kinds of strang...
Ravages
2007
as Malek

Trivial
2007
as Medical student
An inspector who just suffered a family tragedy is looking for a missing older man. Man's family is of no help, or are they hiding something? He is he...

Anna M.
2007
as Receptionist
Anna, a somewhat introverted woman, becomes obsessed with the orthopedic surgeon who helped with her recuperation following a car accident. Incorrectl...

Tell No One
2006
as Lieutenant Saraoui
A man receives a mysterious e-mail appearing to be from his wife, who was murdered years earlier. As he frantically tries to find out whether she's al...

Charlie Says
2006
as Mo
The seemingly separate lives of a group of men intersect entwining the fates of each of them over the course of a week.

Akoibon
2005
as Buddy
A disparate group of people meet at a hotel on a gorgeous and isolated Mediterranean island. Meanwhile, a woman schemes to get even with its owner.

Anthony Zimmer
2005
as Driss
François, an ordinary Joe, falls hard for the sublimely beautiful woman who has just picked him up on the train and invited him to spend the weekend w...

Ze Film
2005
as Marco
A poor kid nicknamed Kubrick loves movies and dreams about being an award winning director. One day, he stumbles upon a movie shoot, gets confused wit...

Look at Me
2004
as Le badaud 2
Talented 20-year-old Lolita dreams of a singing career. But her self-esteem is low due to her weight problem and her narcissistic father, Étienne, a l...

District B13
2004
as Jamel
Set in the ghettos of Paris in 2010, an undercover cop and ex-thug try to infiltrate a gang in order to defuse a neutron bomb.

Loser Takes All!
2004
as albert
Serge Vaudier, a mathematics teacher, wins the lotto twice and claims he can do it again, thanks to an infallible system he has designed. Is a he geni...

RRRrrrr!!!
2004
as Piégeur
In 35,000 BC, the tribe of the Dirty Hairs is at war against the tribe of the Clean Hairs for eight hundred years, trying to get their shampoo. The ch...

Work Hard, Play Hard
2004
as Adji Zerouane
Philippe Seigner starts his career in business consulting at the posh Paris seat of McGregor. His first serious task is delicate: An audit at a factor...

A Big Girl Like You
2003
as Akim
Voluptuous and bored, rebellious sixteen-year-old Sabine is interested in sex and clubbing, and not much else. But when she leaves home to move to Par...

J'ai tué Clémence Acéra
2001
as Louis Ben Saïd, Clémence's lover
A man's wife has disappeared; her diary gives the police detailed account of their sexual life.

L'afrance
2001
as Khalid
El Hadj is studying in Paris. He is one of the young Senegalese men who have come to Paris since the French colony became independent to get a good ed...

Hair Under the Roses
2000
as le gynécologue
The discovery of sexuality through the eyes of a group of teenagers.
The Slammer
2000
as Le cuistot
This French prison drama focuses on a penitentiary inmate known as the Mute, who either cannot or will not speak, even though he can apparently hear w...

Le sourire du clown
1999
as Le chômeur métro
A clown from Romania (Ticky Holgado) has more than amusing tricks for children on his mind -- he has in his possession a computer disc with informatio...

Our Happy Lives
1999
as Rachid
Six people whose lives are intertwined struggle to find happiness amid broken relationships and painful life changes.
Mauvaises affaires
1997
as Karim
An investigating judge uncovers a corruption case in which his own politician brother is compromised.

Calamity Malik
1997
as Malik
Malik, who grew up in Paris suburbs, dreams to move to Canada. Someone will give him a chance. But, when you are an unlucky guy by nature, it is hard ...

Autre chose à foutre qu'aimer
1997
as Hamed
In this short and uneven film about a single mother and her brood, the difficulties and obstacles involved in loving someone are presented with sympat...
Seule
1997

Lulu, roi de France
1995
as Sami
Lucien Hastier, known as "Lulu", is a locksmith in La Courneuve and a communist activist. He had never known his parents and had been raised by the pu...

Paul Bowles: Half Moon
1995
as Lahcen (Episode 'Am Strand von Markala')
Three short films based on short stories by expatriate American novelist Paul Bowles capture the sense of loss and alienation so common in his works. ...

Elisa
1995
Marie has had a tough childhood ever since her mother Elisa committed suicide. She has spent most of her life in an orphanage and now makes a living a...
La vie parisienne
1995
On a Saturday evening in Paris, Juliette, Héloïse and Marianne each get their first separate experience of "Parisian life".

Savage Nights
1992
as Jamel
Jean is young, gay, and promiscuous. Only after he meets one or two women, including Laura, does he come to realize his bisexuality. Jean has to overc...

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1992
as Saddam, un jeune de l'immeuble
Young graffiti artist Tony and his friend Jockey jump-start an unexpected adventure on the streets of Grenoble, France, when they steal a car that's a...
Déjà loin
N/A
as Said
La Meilleure d'entre nous
N/A
The Site
N/A
Vincent, in his thirties, works on a night shift on the gigantic Grand Ciel construction site, a futuristic district. When a worker disappears, Vincen...
Gagne ton ciel
N/A
as Nacer Belkacem