
Faouzi Bensaïdi
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Faouzi Bensaïdi, born 14 March 1967, is a Moroccan film director, actor, screenwriter and artist. His film A THOUSAND MONTHS (2003) was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival. In 2007 and 2009 he has taken part in the Arts in Marrakech Festival showing and discussing his films and installations. In 2011, his film DEATH FOR SALE premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Moroccan entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Known for
Credits

It Must Be Heaven (2019)
as Man Running From Police
Wind Horse (2002)
as Driss

Dheepan (2015)
as Monsieur Habib

Death for Sale (2011)
as Inspector debbaz

Volubilis (2017)
as Si Mohamed

Saint Laurent (2014)
as Butler

WWW: What a Wonderful World (2006)
as Kamel

Mektoub (1997)
as Kamal Raoui

Braids (2000)
Actor
Jeudi moins le quart (—)
Actor

The Blessed (2017)
as Amine

Deserts (2023)
as L'épicier

Far Away (2001)
Actor

Lola Pater (2017)
as Le sheikh

A Thousand Months (2003)
as Samir

Goodbye Morocco (2013)
as Ali

Sofia (2018)
as Faouzi

My Dad is not Dead (2023)
Actor




