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Directing · Algiers
Gatlif was born in Algiers to a Kabyle father and a Romani mother. After his childhood there, Gatlif arrived in France in 1960 following the Algerian War of Independence. Gatlif struggled for years to break into the film industry, playing in several theatrical productions until directing his first film, La Tête en ruine, in 1975. He followed it with the 1979 La Terre au ventre, a story of the…
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- Chaplin: Spirit of the Tramp — Self2025
- Winter Song — Le Truand2015
- Lulu — Fabio2002
- Vivement dimanche — Self1998
- Les Princes — Léo1983
- Canta Gitano — Le premier echappé1982
- Cérémonie des César — Self - Presenter1976
- Act of Aggression — Biker in the interrogation1975
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1948 birthsAlgerian emigrants to FranceBest Original Music César Award winnersCannes Film Festival Award for Best Director winnersFilm directors from AlgiersFrench film directorsFrench male film actorsFrench male stage actorsFrench people of Kabyle descentFrench Romani peopleGeorges Delerue Award winnersKabyle people