Samir GuesmiFilmography

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A Christmas Tale

Actors: Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Roussillon, Anne Consigny, Mathieu Amalric, Melvil Poupaud

Synopsis: The devastating reverberations of a profound tragedy echo through generations of a long-suffering French family in this emotional family drama from director Arnaud Desplechin. When Abel and his wife, Junon, started a family, it seemed like the seeds of true happiness had been planted. But while Read More

11/14/08
Tell No One

Actors: François Cluzet, André Dussollier, Marie-Josée Croze, Kristin Scott Thomas, Nathalie Baye

Synopsis: An innocent man is on the run after he's accused of murder and his spouse seemingly returns from the grave in this thriller from France. Alex Beck (François Cluzet) is a doctor who has slowly been putting his life back together after his wife Margot was murdered by a serial killer. Eight years on Read More

6/27/08
Andalucia

Actors: Samir Guesmi, Delphine Zingg, Djolof Mbengue, Bass Dhem, Axel Bogousslavsky

Synopsis: French-Senegalese filmmaker Alain Gomis takes the helm for this intimate study in identity loss, disenfranchisement, and the search for inner peace concerning a thirty-something Frenchman of Algerian origin who longs to find his place in early-21st Century France. Yacine (Samir Guesmi) has Read More

2007
Trivial

Actors: Christopher Lambert, Sophie Marceau, Nicolas Briancon, Simon Abkarian, Robert Hossein

Synopsis: A suicidal police detective travels from La Havre to Deauville at the behest of a mysterious femme fatale in the suspenseful sophomore feature from actress-turned-director Sophie Marceau. For Lt. Jacques Renard (Christopher Lambert), every night is a struggle. Rendered sleepless following the Read More

2007
District B13

Actors: Cyril Raffaelli, David Belle, Tony D'Amario, Bibi Naceri, Dany Verissimo

Synopsis: A nuclear weapon has been stolen by the most powerful gang in Paris' treacherous, walled-in ghetto, and it's up to a determined cop and a vigilante criminal in search of his sister to infiltrate the sector, save the girl, and get the bomb out of the bad guys' hands in an action-packed tale Read More

6/2/06
Charlie Says

Actors: Jean-Pierre Bacri, Vincent Lindon, Benoît Magimel, Benoît Poelvoorde, Patrick Pineau

Synopsis: Like the American pictures Magnolia and Happy Endings, French helmer Nicole Garcia's ensemble drama Charlie Says interweaves a tapestry of mordant and miserable existences. Garcia zeroes in on six vice-ridden Gallic men, all generally average and unremarkable individuals, and several at the Read More

2006
Look at Me

Actors: Marilou Berry, Agnès Jaoui, Jean-Pierre Bacri, Laurent Grévill, Virginie Desarnauts

Synopsis: A talented woman struggles to get out from under the shadow of her father in this comedy. Lolita (Marilou Berry) is the 20-year-old daughter of Étienne Cassard (Jean-Pierre Bacri), a wealthy and well-known editor and writer, and most of the people she meets seem to be more interested in her dad Read More

4/1/05
Ze Film

Actors: Clément Sibony, Dan Herzberg, Micky El Mazroui, Karina Testa, Miki Manojlovic

Synopsis: A would-be independent filmmaker moves from Super-8 to 35 mm overnight in this comedy from France. Goran (Clément Sibony) is an auto mechanic who has been given the nickname Kubrick by his pals because of his great love for movies and his desire to someday become a professional filmmaker. Karim (Micky El Mazroui Read More

2005
Anthony Zimmer

Actors: Sophie Marceau, Yvan Attal, Sami Frey, Gilles Lellouche, Daniel Olbrychski

2005
The Code

Actors: Samuel Le Bihan, Samy Naceri, Clotilde Courau, Marie Guillard, Michel Duchaussoy

Synopsis: French filmmaker Manuel Boursinhac directs the action thriller La Mentale. Samuel Le Bihan plays Dris, a criminal who wants to go straight. Major mob boss Yanis (Samy Naceri) is an old friend who desperately needs Dris' help. However, Dris has already spent enough time in jail and only wants to Read More

2/13/04
Qui Perd Cagne!

2004
Une Grande Fille Comme Toi

Actors: Mercedes Cecchetto, Laura Locatelli, Sarah Zidhane, Jean-Yves Dubois, Nathalie Krebs

Synopsis: Christophe Blanc's coming-of-age film Une Grande Fille Comme Toi (A Big Girl Like You) charts the life lessons learned by a young girl living on her own in Paris. Sabine (Mercedes Cecchetto) is a large-chested, attractive 16-year-old attending a catering school. Her natural rebelliousness, along Read More

2003
Violence des echanges en milieu tempere

Actors: Jérémie Renier, Laurent Lucas, Cylia Malki, Olivier Perrier, Samir Guesmi

Synopsis: French filmmaker Jean-Marc Moutout makes his feature debut with the drama Violence des Echanges en Milieu Tempéré (Work Hard Play Hard). Jérémie Rénier stars as Philippe Seigner, an ambitious young executive at a management consulting firm. Things are going well for him at work and he starts Read More

2003
L'Afrance

Actors: Djolof Mbengue, Delphine Zingg, Samir Guesmi, Moussa Théophile Sowie, Thierno Ndiaye

Synopsis: A young man from Africa finds himself torn between honesty, the law, and his personal goals in this drama. El-Hadj Diop (Djolof Mbengue) is a student from Senegal who has almost completed his studies at a university in Paris when he discovers that he has neglected to renew his residency papers. Read More

2001
Malik Le Maudit

Actors: Samir Guesmi, Christophe Lopes-Torres, Jean-François Perrier

Synopsis: This is a French language comedy set among the Algerian immigrant population of France. For political reasons, Algeria was one of France's most important colonies. French governments and even French constitutions rose and fell on the basis of plans to deal with various "Algerian crises." Hence Read More

9/10/97
Paul Bowles: Halfmoon

Actors: Paul Bowles

Synopsis: Revenge is the subject of this episodic drama comprised of three 30-minute stories. All of the episodes are based on short stories by expatriate American author Paul Bowles who introduces each of them from his study in Tangiers. The tales are set somewhere in the mid-20th century. The first tale Read More

1995