Mehdi Charef

Mehdi Charef

Known for

Directing

Born

October 21, 1952 (age 73)

Birthplace

Marnia, Oran, France [now Algeria]

Biography

Mehdi Charef (born 21 October 1952) is a French film director and screenwriter of Algerian descent. He has worked on eleven films between 1985 and 2007. His film Le thé au harem d'Archimède was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival. Seven years later, his film Au pays des Juliets competed for the Palme d'Or at the 1992 festival.

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Best known work

All the Invisible Children
All the Invisible Children
2006
Tea in the Harem
Tea in the Harem
1985
Marie-Line
Marie-Line
2000
Daughter of Keltoum
Daughter of Keltoum
2001
Summer of '62
Summer of '62
2007
Miss Mona
Miss Mona
1987
Apostrophes
Apostrophes
1975
In the Country of Juliets
In the Country of Juliets
1992
Graziella
Graziella
2015
L'Arabe dans le poste
L'Arabe dans le poste
2023

Filmography

  1. 2023

    L'Arabe dans le poste
  2. 2015

    Graziella

    Screenplay, Director

  3. 2007

    Summer of '62

    Director, Writer

  4. 2006

  5. 2001

    Daughter of Keltoum

    Writer, Director

  6. 2000

    Marie-Line

    Director, Writer

  7. 1999

    Alexina's House

    Screenplay, Director

  8. 1992

    In the Country of Juliets

    Screenplay, Director

  9. 1991

    Women

    Director

  10. 1988

    Camomille

    Director, Writer

  11. 1987

    Miss Mona

    Director

  12. 1985

    Tea in the Harem

    Director, Novel, Screenplay

  13. 1976

    Mosaïque

    as Self

  14. 1975

    ApostrophesTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  15. 1974

    Spécial cinémaTV

    as Self (1 episode)

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