Souad Amidou

Souad Amidou

Souad Amidou (born 4 July 1959) is a French actress. She is the daughter of the actor Amidou. Her career started working with her father on the short film Le thé à la menthe in 1963. Then she was chosen by Claude Lelouch to play the daughter of Anouk Aimée in Un homme et une femme in 1966. When she was younger, she followed acting lessons from Anicette Fray. She followed her training at the "New Square Sylvia Monfort" then continued at Jean-Louis Martin-Barbaz, then with John Strasberg and Andreas Voutsinas. From the early 1980s, she was acting in cinema and television. She became popular with her role in Le Grand frère from Francis Girod that got her a nomination for the Caesar of the best female hope. She also worked under the direction of Gérald Oury, Jacques Deray, Ariel Zeitoun, Gérard Lauzier and Steven Spielberg. On 23 December 1987 she married the director Fabien Onteniente; the couple broke up on 15 March 1991. She received the Legion of Honour decoration in 2008. In 2009, she directed the first short film Camille and Jamila, but she proved her talent as a filmmaker with her second film Rendez-vous avec Ninette, presented in many festivals. Souad Amidou is vegan, member of the sponsorship committee of the Institut citoyen du cinéma and member of the NGO Vegan Marathon. Source: Article "Souad Amidou" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

  • Title: Souad Amidou
  • Popularity: 1.744
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1959-07-04
  • Place of Birth: Nanterre, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
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  • Also Known As: Souad Ben Hessaoud
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Souad Amidou Movies

  • 1982
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    Noisy Neighbours

    Noisy Neighbours

    1 1982 HD

    A grotesque, frenetic and musical short film from Jérome Lefdup, Dominik Barbier, and Larry Flash.

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  • 1996
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    The Best Job in the World

    The Best Job in the World

    5.611 1996 HD

    To be closer to his children following his divorce, Laurent Monier, a history and geography teacher in a peaceful provincial high school, accepts a...

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  • 1966
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    A Man and a Woman

    A Man and a Woman

    7.3 1966 HD

    A man and a woman meet by accident on a Sunday evening at their childrens' boarding school. Slowly, they reveal themselves to each other, finding...

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  • 1981
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    The Girls of Grenoble

    The Girls of Grenoble

    6 1981 HD

    In Grenoble, a prostitute is murdered in her hospital bed. Cora twenty-two and also a prostitute was one of her friends. On a daily basis these women...

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  • 1982
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    The Big Brother

    The Big Brother

    5.8 1982 HD

    The plot in this story weaves around like a New Year's reveler at four in the morning, heading first in one direction and then in another, with the...

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  • 2002
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    And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...

    And Now... Ladies and Gentlemen...

    5.6 2002 HD

    A jazz singer and a British jewel thief are brought together by their mutual desire to forget the past.

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  • 1987
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    Vaines recherches

    Vaines recherches

    1 1987 HD

    An anonymous phone call puts Commissioner Schneider's entire career and personal life in question. While his couple suffers from his impossible...

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  • 2008
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    Goodbye Mothers

    Goodbye Mothers

    5 2008 HD

    In 1960, Moroccan Jews began migrating en masse to Israel, encouraged by immigration officers of the new state. The film tells the drama of the story...

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  • 1985
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    Diesel

    Diesel

    4.7 1985 HD

    A prostitute, released from prison, tries to change her life, but a murderous slave organization, the Consortium, is determined to bring her back to...

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  • 2012
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    Black Really Suits You

    Black Really Suits You

    5.3 2012 HD

    The life of a Middle-East family of immigrants in Europe. The father carries the heavy burden of banishment. To rescue his culture, his traditions,...

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  • 2005
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    Munich

    Munich

    7.2 2005 HD

    During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a Palestinian terrorist group known as Black...

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  • 2023
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    Brillantes

    Brillantes

    6.1 2023 HD

    Karine, a housekeeper of 34, is the full-time mother of 17 year-old Ziggy. When the company that employed her is taken over, subject to the laws of...

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  • 1984
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    Petit Con

    Petit Con

    4.8 1984 HD

    An adolescent who fancies himself a sexy and conscientious young man abuses all his friends and family in a quest for his own independence.

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  • 2002
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    Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

    4.7 2002 HD

    A young Hungarian dreams of playing for the French football team and will get the help of a couple of friends.

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  • 1994
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    The Fire Dance

    The Fire Dance

    10 1994 HD

    Free and a multi-talented artist, Habiba Msika was one of the brightest stars of her time, the twenties. Inspired by the real-life of the artist, the...

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  • 1987
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    Levy & Goliath

    Levy & Goliath

    5.1 1987 HD

    A very faithful Jewish man works making diamond dust in his family's workshop, to sell to industries. One day he goes on businnes trip. In the same...

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  • 1995
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    Tom est tout seul

    Tom est tout seul

    4.7 1995 HD

    After his fiancée leaves him, Tom finds himself alone and helpless. He has to wash his clothes himself and so goes to the laundromat. There,...

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  • 1987
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    Le Passager du Tassili

    Le Passager du Tassili

    1 1987 HD

    Omar, a young Franco-Algerian from La Garenne-Colombes, decided to spend his vacation in the country of his ancestors, Algeria. On his return, he...

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  • 1987
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    Malady of Love

    Malady of Love

    5 1987 HD

    Two physicians, one old and one young, fall in love with the same woman, Juliette, a quixotic hairdresser. First, she is with Raoul, the older one;...

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  • 2019
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    The Best Years of a Life

    The Best Years of a Life

    6.6 2019 HD

    They knew each other long ago: a man and a woman whose dazzling and unexpected romance captured in the now-iconic film revolutionized our...

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  • 2015
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    7, rue de la Folie

    7, rue de la Folie

    1 2015 HD

    Comedy about a muslim and how is (expected) to behave.

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  • 2019
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    La loi de Damien, l'égal des dieux

    La loi de Damien, l'égal des dieux

    7 2019 HD

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  • 2008
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    Il faut sauver Saïd

    Il faut sauver Saïd

    1 2008 HD

    10-year-old Saïd, a child of Algerian immigrants, is talented, motivated and would like to be a good student. But the conditions at the...

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  • 2021
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    All You Need is Lie

    All You Need is Lie

    4.7 2021 HD

    In the jungle that is celibacy and dating apps, Zoé just found the man of her life. An idyll which lasts - 2 hours - before Robinson falls...

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  • 1991
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    Les Hordes

    Les Hordes

    1 1991 HD

    In the near future, the poor and the underprivileged will come together to form roving road gangs. They form hordes that increasingly worry the...

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  • 1999
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    Mission : protection rapprochée

    Mission : protection rapprochée

    1 1999 HD

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  • 2010
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    La Maison des Rocheville

    La Maison des Rocheville

    9 2010 HD

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  • 1988
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    La Valise en carton

    La Valise en carton

    1 1988 HD

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  • 1976
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    Police Commissioner Moulin

    Police Commissioner Moulin

    5.8 1976 HD

    The series follows the adventures of lighthearted Jean-Paul Moulin, a police Commissaire, and his team as they solve crimes.

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  • 1982
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    Champs-Elysées

    Champs-Elysées

    6.2 1982 HD

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  • 1988
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    L'affaire Saint-Romans

    L'affaire Saint-Romans

    1 1988 HD

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  • 1998
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    Vivement dimanche

    Vivement dimanche

    3.2 1998 HD

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  • 1993
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    Rocca (série télévisée)

    Rocca (série télévisée)

    10 1993 HD

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  • 1997
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    Joséphine, Guardian Angel

    Joséphine, Guardian Angel

    5.833 1997 HD

    Josephine Delamarre is a guardian angel that Heaven sends to earth. With her psychological insight, ability of persuasion and magical powers, she...

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