Jean Benguigui

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Apr 08, 1944 (81 years old)

Jean Benguigui

Known For

Once Upon a Time in Algeria
2h 6m
Movie 2023

Once Upon a Time in Algeria

The childhood of the movie director Antoine Lisner, who left Algeria in 1962. In order to present his new movie, he comes back to Algiers with his son.

The Sofa
1h 40m
Movie 2022

The Sofa

In a supermarket, in the sofa section, director Fabien Romains comes to choose the sofa that will be the main feature of the set for his next play. Priscilla Gabor, his ex-wife, who stars in the play, insists on deciding for herself which sofa she will rest her buttocks on. Edouard Le Tellier, the play's author and producer, and the actress's current husband, pretends to be interested in the debate. Finally, Olivier Leblanc, the salesman, who has always dreamed of acting, sees these visitors as a chance to promote himself.

La Moustache
1h 28m
Movie 2020

La Moustache

Today is a big day for Sylvain Sabourdin: he has to meet his future father-in-law, go through a job interview and make big decisions. But while he is getting ready, a power outage prevents him from shaving completely and leaves him with a moustache: Hitler's moustache.

Les Copains d'abord
0h 52m
TV Show 2020

Les Copains d'abord

Faced with eviction, two neighboring families will risk everything to continue living together — even if it’s the worst idea they’ve ever had.

Conviction
1h 50m
Movie 2019

Conviction

Ever since she served on the jury during his trial, Nora has been convinced that Jacques Viguier is innocent, despite him being accused of murdering his wife. Following an appeal by the public prosecutor’s office, and fearing a miscarriage of justice, she convinces a leading lawyer to defend him during his second trial, on appeal. Together, they will put up a tenacious fight against injustice.

Like Me : La Fête Interdite
Movie 2018

Like Me : La Fête Interdite

Lili Within the Clouds
0h 15m
Movie 2018

Lili Within the Clouds

While on vacation with Meï at her grandfather's place, Lili decides to build a plane to go and visit the person she misses.

Brillantissime
1h 35m
Movie 2018

Brillantissime

After getting dumped on Christmas Eve, Angela must rebuild her life surrounded by her rebellious teenager, her tyrannical mother, her hysterical best friend, and a weird psychologist.

Un homme d'État
1h 32m
Movie 2016

Un homme d'État

Just a few weeks before elections, the outgoing President of Republic, Jean François Vanier (Patrick Braoudé), is at the lowest in the polls, leader of the most powerful right wing party he is trying to find a mainstay.

Les Gorilles
1h 21m
Movie 2015

Les Gorilles

Alfonso, brutal agent of the Department of Protection of High Personalities, is forced to team up with young inexperienced recruit Walter, fascinated by the world of show biz. This improbable duo is in charge of the protection of Jal-Y, a young R'n'B star threatened by his ex, a criminal on the run.

Biography

Jean Benguigui (born 8 April 1944 in Oran) is a French actor. He is of Jewish-Algerian descent. In 2006 and 2007 he played the role of impresario Cartoni in a new adaptation of the operetta Le Chanteur de Mexico at the Théâtre du Châtelet. Source: Article "Jean Benguigui" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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