Samir Guesmi

Samir Guesmi

1967-10-07 Paris, France 101 Credits

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Animal Totem

2026

as Darius

Acting
Hunting with Tigers

Hunting with Tigers

2024

as Azzedine

6.1
Acting

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

Sur un fil

2024

as Abdel

7.8
Acting

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

Fallen from the Truck

2024

as Richard

5.5
Acting

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

After the Fire

2023

as Slim

5.6
Acting

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

Talk Chaud

2023

as La voix off

Acting
The Daughter of Albino Rodrigue

The Daughter of Albino Rodrigue

2023

as Samy Morel

6.2
Acting

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

Let's Get Lost

2023

as Stéphane

4.8
Acting

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

For My Country

2023

as Adil

6.1
Acting

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)

The Dogsitter (Now That I’m a Ghost)

2023

as Guy

Acting

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

Our Brothers

2022

as Le père d’Abdel

6.6
Acting

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

That Kind of Summer

2022

as Sami

3.8
Acting

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

Fratè

2022

as Lucien

4.2
Acting

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

An Ordinary Mother

2022

as Farid

5.9
Acting

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

Life Suits Me Well

2021

as Fouad

6.3
Acting

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

Missed Star

2021

as Vinicius

Acting

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 ?

Qu'est-ce qu'on va faire de Jacques ?

2021

as Laurent

6.8
Acting

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

Ibrahim

2021

as Ahmed Bougaoui

5.8
Acting

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

Ibrahim

2021

Director

5.8
Directing

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

Madame Claude

2021

as René la Canne

5.7
Acting

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

The ABCs of Love

2020

as François Biriani

6.3
Acting

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

La fugue

2020

as Thomas

7.1
Acting

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

Notre Dame

2019

as Greg

4.9
Acting

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

In the Name of the Land

2019

as Mehdi

7.2
Acting

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

You Deserve a Lover

2019

as Ben

5.9
Acting

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

Claire Darling

2019

as Amir

5.5
Acting

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

Whatever Happened to My Revolution

2019

as Emmanuel

6.3
Acting

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

Orchestra Class

2017

as Farid Brahimi

6.3
Acting

A violinist looks to inspire his students at a challenging music school.

Ismael's Ghosts

Ismael's Ghosts

2017

as Le médecin

5.6
Acting

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!

I Got Life!

2017

as Le formateur Pôle Emploi

6.2
Acting

Aurore has separated, just lost her job, and learns that she is going to be a grandmother.

The Odd Girl

The Odd Girl

2017

as Idir

5.7
Acting

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

The Young One

2016

as Géraud

5.8
Acting

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

My Revolution

2016

as Moncef

5.8
Acting

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

The Together Project

2016

as Samir

6.0
Acting

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

Two Birds, One Stone

2016

as Hedi

4.9
Acting
My First Analyst

My First Analyst

2016

as Ivan

6.0
Acting

Ivan has an appointment with a psychologist for his first session.

The Transporter Refueled

The Transporter Refueled

2015

as Inspector Bectaoui

5.5
Acting

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

The Sweet Escape

2015

as Delivery guy

6.7
Acting

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

Summer of Sarah

2015

as Le père

4.0
Acting

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

Brèves de comptoir

2014

as Couss

4.6
Acting

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

Fish

2014

as Karim

4.0
Acting

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

Gare du Nord

2013

as Hello Kitty man

5.0
Acting

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

Je suis supporter du Standard

2013

as Lakdar

5.2
Acting

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

Queen of Montreuil

2013

as Samir

6.1
Acting

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

Pirate TV

2012

as Bebe

5.4
Acting

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

Camille Rewinds

2012

as Éric

6.2
Acting

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

Frank-Etienne Towards Beatitude

2012

as Serge Bercot

5.5
Acting

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

Granny's Funeral

2012

as Haroun

5.6
Acting

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

Cherry on the Cake

2012

as Maxime

5.7
Acting

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

Acting
My Worst Nightmare

My Worst Nightmare

2011

as DDASS inspector

5.5
Acting

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

Au cas où je n'aurais pas la palme d'or

2011

as Yossef

1.0
Acting

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

The Woman in the Fifth

2011

as Sezer

5.2
Acting

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

A Few Days of Respite

2011

as Hassan

1.0
Acting

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

Outside the Law

2010

as Otmani

6.6
Acting

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

The Counsel

2010

as Ben Corey

6.0
Acting

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 !

En chantier, monsieur Tanner !

2010

as Khaled

3.9
Acting

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

I’m Glad My Mother Is Alive

2009

as The employer

6.1
Acting

Now a taciturn adult, an adoptee finds his biological mother and strikes up a relationship fraught with tension and emotion.

All About Actresses

All About Actresses

2009

as Mari de Jennifer

5.9
Acting

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

Quand la ville mord

2009

as Tramson

Acting
Rien dans les poches

Rien dans les poches

2008

as Nader

5.5
Acting

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

A Day at the Museum

2008

as Guard at the Malraux museum

4.5
Acting

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

Leur morale… et la nôtre

2008

as Boualem Malik

4.2
Acting

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

A Christmas Tale

2008

as Spatafora

6.8
Acting

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

Ca$h

2008

as Fred - le marin

5.7
Acting

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

Off and Running

2008

as L'infirmier #1

5.4
Acting

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

Andalucia

2008

as Yacine

6.8
Acting

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

2.0
Acting
Trivial

Trivial

2007

as Medical student

4.2
Acting

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.

Anna M.

2007

as Receptionist

5.7
Acting

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

Tell No One

Tell No One

2006

as Lieutenant Saraoui

7.2
Acting

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

Charlie Says

2006

as Mo

5.4
Acting

The seemingly separate lives of a group of men intersect entwining the fates of each of them over the course of a week.

Akoibon

Akoibon

2005

as Buddy

5.0
Acting

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

Anthony Zimmer

2005

as Driss

6.3
Acting

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

Ze Film

2005

as Marco

5.0
Acting

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

Look at Me

2004

as Le badaud 2

6.4
Acting

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

District B13

2004

as Jamel

6.8
Acting

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!

Loser Takes All!

2004

as albert

5.5
Acting

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!!!

RRRrrrr!!!

2004

as Piégeur

6.3
Acting

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

Work Hard, Play Hard

2004

as Adji Zerouane

5.6
Acting

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

A Big Girl Like You

2003

as Akim

6.3
Acting

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

J'ai tué Clémence Acéra

2001

as Louis Ben Saïd, Clémence's lover

6.5
Acting

A man's wife has disappeared; her diary gives the police detailed account of their sexual life.

L'afrance

L'afrance

2001

as Khalid

5.6
Acting

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

Hair Under the Roses

2000

as le gynécologue

6.3
Acting

The discovery of sexuality through the eyes of a group of teenagers.

The Slammer

2000

as Le cuistot

Acting

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

Le sourire du clown

1999

as Le chômeur métro

5.0
Acting

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

Our Happy Lives

1999

as Rachid

4.4
Acting

Six people whose lives are intertwined struggle to find happiness amid broken relationships and painful life changes.

Mauvaises affaires

1997

as Karim

Acting

An investigating judge uncovers a corruption case in which his own politician brother is compromised.

Calamity Malik

Calamity Malik

1997

as Malik

Acting

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

Autre chose à foutre qu'aimer

1997

as Hamed

Acting

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

Acting
Lulu, roi de France

Lulu, roi de France

1995

as Sami

8.0
Acting

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

Paul Bowles: Half Moon

1995

as Lahcen (Episode 'Am Strand von Markala')

Acting

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

Elisa

1995

6.4
Acting

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

Acting

On a Saturday evening in Paris, Juliette, Héloïse and Marianne each get their first separate experience of "Parisian life".

Savage Nights

Savage Nights

1992

as Jamel

6.5
Acting

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

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms

1992

as Saddam, un jeune de l'immeuble

6.1
Acting

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

Acting

La Meilleure d'entre nous

N/A

Acting

The Site

N/A

Acting

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

Acting