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  • La Haine
  • La Haine review by johnnyfraudster from greater london
    Rated - 4 stars Its a riot 19 March 2004
    ...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...  

Said Taghmaoui - filmography


  • Vantage Point - BLU-RAY Version (2008)
    Starring: Matthew Fox,  Sigourney Weaver,  Forest Whitaker
    Director: Pete Travis
    Certificate: 12
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.5 69% from 1,143 members
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  • The Good Thief on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Nick Nolte,  Tchéky Karyo,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Neil Jordan
    Certificate: 15
    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 ...
    Rate this: 2.5 57% from 106 members
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  • Break Of Dawn on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Richard Berry,  Joaquim De Almeida,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Isaac Artenstein
    Certificate: 18
    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 ...
    Rate this: 2.0 44% from 109 members
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  • Ali Zaoua - Prince Of The Streets (2000)
    Starring: Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Nabil Ayouch
    Certificate: TBC
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.5 67% from 4 members
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  • Room To Rent (2000)
    Starring: Rupert Graves,  Juliette Lewis,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Khaled Hagar
    Certificate: 15
    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...
    Rate this: 2.0 40% from 2 members
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  • Hideous Kinky (1999)
    Starring: Kate Winslet,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Gillies Mackinnon
    Certificate: 15
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 641 members
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  • Three Kings on DVD (1999)
    Starring: George Clooney,  Mark Wahlberg,  Ice Cube
    Director: David O. Russell
    Certificate: 15
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.0 68% from 2,686 members
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  • La Haine - HD DVD Version (1995)
    Starring: Vincent Cassel,  Hubert Kounde,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
    Certificate: 15
    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 ...
    Rate this: 4.0 76% from 237 members
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  • La Haine on DVD (1995)
    Starring: Vincent Cassel,  Hubert Kounde,  Said Taghmaoui
    Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
    Certificate: 15
    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 ...
    Rate this: 3.5 69% from 5,108 members
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  • Traitor
    Starring: Don Cheadle,  Guy Pearce,  Neal McDonough
    Director: Jeffrey Nachmanoff
    Certificate: TBC
    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 ...
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Said Taghmaoui facts

5 most recent films


Vantage Point - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
The Good Thief - 2.5 stars
Break Of Dawn - 2.0 stars
Ali Zaoua - Prince Of The Streets - 3.5 stars
Room To Rent - 2.0 stars

5 highest-rated films


La Haine - HD DVD Version - 4.0 stars
La Haine - 3.5 stars
Vantage Point - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
Three Kings - 3.0 stars
Hideous Kinky - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films


Room To Rent - 2.0 stars
Traitor - 3.0 stars
Ali Zaoua - Prince Of The Streets - 3.5 stars
Break Of Dawn - 2.0 stars
The Good Thief - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars


Hubert Kounde - 2 times - show films
Vincent Cassel - 2 times - show films
William Hurt - 1 times - show films
Marc Lavoine - 1 times - show films
Nora Dunn - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors


Mathieu Kassovitz - 2 times - show films
David O. Russell - 1 times - show films
Gillies Mackinnon - 1 times - show films
Pete Travis - 1 times - show films
Jeffrey Nachmanoff - 1 times - show films