Farida Amrouche

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Farida Amrouche (Arabic: فريدة عمروش‎) is an Algerian actress. Coming from a family of artists, she was trained over the years 60 at the Algerian conservatory by Allel El Mouhib. She then acted as an actress at the Algerian National Theater, then directed by Mustapha Kateb, for thirty years, and in 1967 she won the 1st Prize for interpretation at the Timgad Festival. She will then appear in cinema and television on both shores of the Mediterranean, in Algeria and France. In 1978 she married the director Farouk Mezouane. During the dark decade in Algeria in the 1990s, she was forced into exile, after the assassination of numerous artists. She took refuge in France, where she did odd food jobs, and joined the Théâtre du Soleil directed by Ariane Mnouchkine and was able to continue what drives her above all else, theater.


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as Aïcha
Released: 2007-02-14

From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New...

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The Repentant

as uncredited
Released: 2002-04-17

A mysterious woman, dressed in black and carrying a small suitcase, arrives in Nice and tries in...

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Fevers

as Zohra Zeroubi
Released: 2014-10-01

Benjamin is at war: with life, with adults, with himself. From his earliest childhood onwards,...

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Huria

as uncredited
Released: 1986-01-02

Directed by Sid Ali Mazif.

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Deux femmes à Paris

as uncredited
Released: 2000-11-27

In Paris in 1935, a young Jewish woman married to an anti-fascist activist befriends her...

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Hassan Taxi

as uncredited
Released: 1982-05-19

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A Wife for My Son

as uncredited
Released: 1982-01-01

An arranged marriage as seen through the eyes of an unhappy young Algerian woman.

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Joséphine, Guardian Angel

as Leïla
First aired: 1997-12-15

Josephine Delamarre is a guardian angel that Heaven sends to earth. With her psychological...

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