|
|
Said Taghmaoui
Saïd Taghmaoui (born July 19, 1973) is a French/Moroccan[1] actor and screenwriter. Taghmaoui is best known for his role as Said in the French film La Haine directed by Mathieu Kassovitz, and as the U.S.-trained philosophical Iraqi interrogator Captain 'My Main Man' Saïd in Three Kings. More recently as "O Mar" Don Cheadle's (Samir) close radical Islamic associate in the 2008 film Traitor.
What members say |
Filmography
Said Taghmaoui - what members say
review by from greater london
Its a riot 19 March 2004
Said Taghmaoui - filmography
-
-
G.I. Joe - The Rise of Cobra
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Christopher Eccleston, Sienna Miller
Director: Stephen Sommers
Certificate: 
The 'Real American Hero' or 'Action Man', as he is known to British audiences, goes international with this big-screen action film. Stephen Sommers (THE MUMMY, VAN HELSING) directs this live-action adventure featuring a huge cast of stars, including Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, ..read more »
 
61%
from 28,425 members
-
-
G.I. Joe - The Rise Of Cobra - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Christopher Eccleston, Sienna Miller
Director: Stephen Sommers
Certificate:
The 'Real American Hero' or 'Action Man', as he is known to British audiences, goes international with this big-screen action film. Stephen Sommers (THE MUMMY, VAN HELSING) directs this live-action adventure featuring a huge cast of stars, including Dennis Quaid, Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, ..read more »
60%
from 8,516 members
-
-
Traitor
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Don Cheadle, Guy Pearce, Neal McDonough
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Certificate: 
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations Officer, Samir Horn. A mysterious figure with a web of connections to suspect organizations, Horn has a knack for emerging on ..read more »
67%
from 16,510 members
-
-
Vantage Point - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Matthew Fox, Sigourney Weaver, Forest Whitaker
Director: Pete Travis
Certificate:
A presidential assassination attempt is told from multiple points of view in Pete Travis' directorial debut, VANTAGE POINT. U.S. president Ashton (William Hurt) is in Salamanca, Spain, to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. But as he stands behind the podium in front of an ..read more »
68%
from 9,350 members
-
-
Traitor - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: Neal McDonough, Don Cheadle, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
Certificate:
TRAITOR is writer/director Jeffrey Nachmanoff's powerful rumination on post-9/11 foreign affairs wrapped up into a taut contemporary spy thriller. Balancing the film's sometimes conflicted ideological heft is Don Cheadle, who turns in a smartly even-keeled performance as Samir Horn, a Sudanese-born,..read more »
68%
from 4,353 members
-
-
O Jerusalem
(2006)
Starring: JJ Feild, Said Taghmaoui, Maria Papas
Director: Elie Chouraqui
Certificate: 
"O Jerusalem" meticulously re-creates the historic struggle surrounding the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. At the center of these events are two young, American friends - one Jewish, the other Arab. The film is told from the alternating viewpoints of the Jews, Arabs and Brits, all of ..read more »
38%
from 6 members
Currently unavailable
-
-
The Good Thief
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Nick Nolte, Tcheky Karyo, Tchéky Karyo
Director: Neil Jordan
Certificate:
Irish director Neil Jordan (THE CRYING GAME, MICHAEL COLLINS) and veteran actor Nick Nolte combine their talents for this breezy heist picture. Bob (Nolte) is a retired master thief and gambler living as an expatriot in France. His past robberies are the stuff of underworld legend, but he's given ..read more »
52%
from 2,112 members
-
-
Break Of Dawn
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Richard Berry, Joaquim De Almeida, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Isaac Artenstein
Certificate: 
Adrien is suffering from terminal cancer whilst Werner has a long standing death wish. BREAK OF DAWN brings together these two strangers in pre-election Bucharest, where they play a central part in a staged assault on a candidate. As part of the plan, the two must themselves be murdered. But ..read more »
43%
from 115 members
-
-
Room To Rent
(2000)
Starring: Rupert Graves, Juliette Lewis, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Khaled Hagar
Certificate:
Ali is a young Egyptian screenwriter who is determined to make it big in London, however, the odds are stacked against him, he has no money, nowhere to live and his visa is about run out...
40%
from 10 members
Currently unavailable
-
-
Ali Zaoua - Prince Of The Streets
(2000)
Starring: Said Taghmaoui
Director: Nabil Ayouch
Certificate:
Abandoned by their parents, street kids Ali, Kwita, and Boukber become each other's surrogate family while roaming the streets of Casablanca begging for money. When Ali is ruthlessly murdered by a local gang, his friends are determined to give him a farewell suitable for royalty, and come together ..read more »
69%
from 28 members
Currently unavailable
-
-
Hideous Kinky
(1999)
Starring: Kate Winslet, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Gillies Mackinnon
Certificate:
With her two precious daughters in tow, free-spirited Julia (Kate Winslet) flees her stifling life in London for the promise of excitement, freedom and self-discovery in exotic Marrakech. In her single-minded quest for enlightenment and escapism, Julia falls into a steamy relationship with a ..read more »
57%
from 2,568 members
Not currently released
-
-
Three Kings
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Mykelti Williamson, Cliff Curtis, Said Taghmaoui
Director: David O. Russell
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
David O. Russell makes his entry into the major studio big leagues with this electric war dramedy. The charged script, based on a fictional story by John Ridley, is a sly reworking of KELLY'S HEROES that concerns four Gulf War soldiers who discover a map that potentially leads to an enormous stash ..read more »
65%
from 14,119 members
-
-
Three Kings - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: George Clooney, Mark Wahlberg, Ice Cube
Director: David O. Russell
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
David O. Russell makes his entry into the major studio big leagues with this electric war dramedy. The charged script, based on a fictional story by John Ridley, is a sly reworking of KELLY'S HEROES that concerns four Gulf War soldiers who discover a map that potentially leads to an enormous stash ..read more »
70%
from 956 members
-
-
La Haine
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Shot in black and white cinema verite style, this film follows a day in the life of three aimless, violence-prone, ethnically-diverse young men who hail from the same decaying housing project in Paris. Vinz, who is Jewish, is the angriest and the least intelligent of the three. North African Said ..read more »
72%
from 20,937 members
-
-
La Haine - Blu-ray
(1995)
Starring: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Shot in black and white cinema verite style, this film follows a day in the life of three aimless, violence-prone, ethnically-diverse young men who hail from the same decaying housing project in Paris. Vinz, who is Jewish, is the angriest and the least intelligent of the three. North African Said ..read more »
77%
from 1,107 member
-
-
La Haine - HD
(1995)
Starring: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde, Said Taghmaoui
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
Certificate:
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Shot in black and white cinema verite style, this film follows a day in the life of three aimless, violence-prone, ethnically-diverse young men who hail from the same decaying housing project in Paris. Vinz, who is Jewish, is the angriest and the least intelligent of the three. North African Said ..read more »
76%
from 465 members
Not currently released
|
Said Taghmaoui facts
|
...tion and realism, especially the three leads: Vincent Cassel, Hubert Kounde and Said Taghmaoui. They manage to bring depth, complexity and humour to their roles, helped amply...
