Fawzi B. Saichi
Also Known As: فوزي بسايشي, Faouzi Saichi
Biography: Fawzi B. Saichi (in arabic : فوزي بسايشي), born April 9, 1951 in Aïn Sefra Algeria, is an Algerian actor. He is nicknamed "Rmimez" after his character in Djamel Bendeddouche's film "The Adventures of Rmimez" in 1986. Fawzi has lived in Algiers since the age of 6, and made his first appearance in the cinema in the film “Leïla et les Autres” by Sid Ali Mazif, in 1977. With the film by Rabah Laradji, written by Rachid Benallal, “Un Toit Et Une Famille”, released in 1982, he was awarded the prize for best male performance at the Carthage Cinematographic Days, in Tunisia. In 1986, Djamel Bendeddouche directed "Les Aventures de Rmimez (مغامرات رميمز)" a musical film starring Ouardia Hamitouche and Faouzi Saichi who performs "Rmimez" in a succession of clips, between dream and reality, meeting different actors . of the young Algerian music scene of the mid-1980s. "Rmimez", will become the nickname that will follow him throughout his career. An essential actor in Algerian cinema, he is also sought after by foreign filmmakers and will go on to produce more than twenty productions for television and cinema, including “Les Folles Années Du Twist” (1986), “De Hollywood à Tamanrasset” (1991). ), “Beur Blanc Rouge” (2006) by Mahmoud Zemmouri, La Route d’Istanbul by Rachid Bouchareb (2016), etc. In 2015, a tribute was paid to him in his presence and those of many figures of Algerian cinema at the Kateb Yacine regional theater in Tizi-ouzou.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Aïn Sefra, Algeria
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Birthday: April 09, 1951
Age: 74 years old
Gender: Male
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Dêmokratia
Overview: Face to the firing squad a dictator is awaiting death. As the soldiers shoulder their rifles, the man remembers. He recalls with wicked jubilation his devouring ambition, his complete absence of scruples, his brutal lack of humanity, his taste for manipulation, the cowardice of his entourage, his ambiguous relationships with a woman named Dêmokratia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-01-02
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White Lies
Overview: Believing she comes from a wealthy family, thugs kidnap a young woman hired as an au pair in Paris.
Genres: Crime Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1998-08-15
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Les Folles Années du Twist
Overview: A small town in Algeria, in the years 1960-1962. Two young idle boys and rock fans, Boualem and Salah, try to survive in the turmoil of war, taking great care not to get involved.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1986-02-26
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Autumn, October In Algiers
Overview: The story of a family in the instability and violence that shook Algeria during the riots of October 1988 in the midst of the rise of fundamentalism and intolerance, disappointments and prohibitions, corruption, nepotism and abuse of power. On October 5, 1988, young Algerians occupied the streets... Afterwards, Algeria would plunge into the chaos of the Black Decade which would last more than ten years and leave more than 150,000 dead.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-01-02
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Cheb
Overview: After a conviction for theft, Merwan was expelled from France, where he had lived since the age of one, to Algeria, his country of birth. In a foreign country of which he knows neither the language nor the customs, he finds himself stripped of his belongings and on the street.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1991-06-05
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Beur Blanc Rouge
Overview: Le match France - Algérie vient chambouler le train-train de Brahim et Mouloud. Cet évènement va diviser les deux amis : Brahim revendique son identité algérienne, Mouloud fustige son refus de la France, pays qui les a vu grandir.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2006-05-17
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Hymne à la gazelle
Overview: A César award nominated short feature about a lady who unwittingly seeks shelter in a bar where she attracts the unwelcome attentions of one of the customers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-11-26
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One Roof, One Family
Overview: Selim Mechoubine, a young man of 28, is the eldest of a large family. In the cramped accommodation he shares with his parents, brothers and sisters... he occupies the kitchen, the refuge of his dreams and his many fantasies. Selim, the court clerk where divorcing couples parade..., wants to get married. His mother finds him “the rare pearl”. But now, the bride's family demands that the couple have their own home... Selim's misadventure begins; he finds himself confronted with the problems of the housing crisis which forces him to begin a long quest, procedures, requests to find the sine qua non condition for his marriage.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1982-02-07
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Après la pluie, le beau temps
Overview: Rose Bonbon, a small singer of light variety with a naughty and colorful imagination, is in the glue with Roger, a characterful brute who thinks he is a manager. Between shabby hotels and cheap restaurants, she meets the handsome Dubel, an impresario on the sidelines. He hires Rose at the drop of a hat because he has to replace Hermine Zibeline for a tour in the Paris region with the famous Billie Boys from Broadway.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-06-09
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Lumières
Overview: Long quest for a director specializing in commissioned films, who after a depression rediscovers his loved ones, his Casbah district, himself. Taken in hand, for a while, by his Islamist neighbor, it is above all the meeting with an old projectionist giving him a censored history of cinema and Algeria, which helps him to change, and to accept his own fantasies, embodied by Marilyn Monroe and the Andalusian.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Road to Istanbul
Overview: Elisabeth lives a quiet live in the Belgian countryside with her young adult daughter Elodie. After the divorce from her husband Elisabeth took care of her daughter on her own. When Elodie disappears over night and Elisabeth discovers that she travelled to Syria to join the Islamic State, she begins her journey to find her daughter.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2016-02-15
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Elli Fat Mat
Overview: 27 years after 1962, Antoine returns to Algiers...
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1989-11-15
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Leila and the Others
Overview: The story of Algerian women trying to live in 1970s Algeria where the society is between conservative values and progressive modern Algeria.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ar
Release Date: 1977-01-02
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Viva Algeria
Overview: This movie portrays three women living in today's Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a young woman who works for a photographer and mistress of a rich doctor, her mother Papicha, a former cabaret star, and her best friend Fifi, a prostitute, all live in a hotel in the city center of Algiers. Their difficult personal situation and the growing influence of Islam lead to dramatic consequences...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-04-07
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Mista
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Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-06-04
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Chouchou
Overview: Choukri, alias Chouchou, a transvestite Maghrebi with clear eyes, comes illegally to Paris to find his nephew. Hired as an assistant by a psychotherapist, known for his good mood, he also work as a waiter in a transvestite cabaret of Clichy where he meets Stanislas.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2003-03-19
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From Hollywood to Tamanrasset
Overview: On the outskirts of Algiers, Algeria. the arrival of the satellite dishes governs the lives of the inhabitants. Dissatisfied with their lives, they think of themselves as the heroes of American soap opera and movies, so JR, Sue Ellen, Rambo, Kojak, Spock and others take possession of bodies and minds, with many typical American culture elements. These heroes mix in a beautiful funny mess, with tradition and modernism, Islam and television, reality and fiction.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1990-07-25
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Frontières
Overview: Seven Africans, one woman and six men, decide to enter Europe clandestinely to start a new life. Together, they face dangers and obstacles, but as they get closer to Tangiers, the last stop before they reach Spain and "liberty", their inter-group solidarity starts to fall apart.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2002-03-13
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The Honour of the Tribe
Overview: Like every year in Zitouna, a bear handler passes by. With his creature, he comes to challenge the small community. And like every year, it is Slimane El Mabrouk who defends the honor of the tribe. But this time, he dies, leaving two orphans, Omar and Ourida. Robbed of their inheritance, the children will grow up alone. The years pass, the French army settles in, and with it, the war. Mysteriously, one day, after the murder of a French legionnaire, Omar disappears into the bush, while his sister dies in childbirth. Omar will return to the village, much later, once independence has been acquired, as a representative of power and with this enigmatic formula: "You must know that the Revolution has not forgotten you". Personal revenge? Sincere desire to bring progress and modernity? ... The inhabitants of Zitouna, upset in their ancestral way of life, will not be long in having an answer to their questions.
Genres: Drama Comedy War
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1993-01-02
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