FILM DIRECTOR

Rachid Bouchareb

1953 - Today

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Rachid Bouchareb (born 1 September 1953) is a French film director and producer. His films are based on the complex history of France and its relationship with its former colony, Algeria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rachid Bouchareb has received more than 97,493 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Rachid Bouchareb is the 1,148th most popular film director (up from 1,164th in 2019), the 4,590th most popular biography from France (down from 4,351st in 2019) and the 132nd most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rachid Bouchareb ranks 1,148 out of 2,041. Before him are Gabriele Salvatores, Jon Turteltaub, Frederic Zelnik, Radu Mihăileanu, Juan José Campanella, and Jonathan Glazer. After him are E. A. Dupont, William Castle, Jia Zhangke, María Luisa Bemberg, Pedro Costa, and Daniel Mann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Rachid Bouchareb ranks 340. Before him are Ana Botella, Yuri Bashmet, Eve Ensler, Ron Clements, Michael J. Anderson, and Alex Lifeson. After him are Trip Hawkins, Leonid Buryak, Hoshyar Zebari, Robert Guédiguian, Hiroshi Kaneda, and Günther Oettinger.

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In France

Among people born in France, Rachid Bouchareb ranks 4,590 out of 6,770. Before him are Gaston Peltier (1876), Benjamin Mendy (1994), Anne Lacaton (1955), Achille Paroche (1868), Roger Beaufrand (1908), and Steven Nzonzi (1988). After him are Raymond Salles (1920), Jacques Miller (1931), Bernard Bosquier (1942), Ferland Mendy (1995), Adèle Exarchopoulos (1993), and Guy of Thouars (null).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Rachid Bouchareb ranks 132. Before him are Noémie Lvovsky (1964), Roger Planchon (1931), Raymond Depardon (1942), Jean Dréville (1906), Francis Girod (1944), and Maurice Cloche (1907). After him are Robert Guédiguian (1953), Arnaud Desplechin (1960), Laurent Cantet (1961), Marc Caro (1956), Denys de La Patellière (1921), and Christian de Chalonge (1937).

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Filmography

Days of Glory
Director
1943. They have never stepped foot on French soil but because France was at war, Said, Abdelkader, Messaoud and Yassir enlist in the French Army, along with 130,000 other “indigenous” soldiers, to liberate the “fatherland” from the Nazi enemy. Heroes that history has forgotten…
Sep 27o 20066.673 / 10
Belleville Cop
Director
When a childhood friend from Miami gets killed after he comes to warn of encroaching drug gangs, Baaba moves to Miami and teams up with a local officer to bring down the criminals.
Oct 17o 20185 / 10
Outside the Law
Director
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 fighting in Indochina; Abdelkader becomes a leader of the Algerian independence movement in France and Saïd moves to Paris to make his fortune in the shady clubs and boxing halls of Pigalle.
Sep 21o 20106.6 / 10