Ariel Zeitoun

Ariel Zeitoun

Director · Producer · Writer

Tunis, Tunisia
September 26, 1949

Biography

Ariel Zeitoun (born 26 September 1949) is a French director, producer, and screenwriter. Zeitoun started as a producer in 1979 with L'école est finie. Later, he wrote the script for and directed Souvenirs, souvenirs. In 2013 Zeitoun directed the historical drama Angélique, loosely based on the book of "Angélique, the Marquise of the Angels" by Anne Golon, which earned him international recognition by the critics and the public alike. Source: Article "Ariel Zeitoun" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

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Ariel Zeitoun 1

Representative Works

Colombiana
Colombiana
6.6
/ English
Miss Sloane
Miss Sloane
7.4
/ English
The Lady Banker
The Lady Banker
5.3
/ French
Bandidas
Bandidas
6.1
/ English
Kursk
Kursk
6.6
/ English
Shut In
Shut In
5.3
/ English
Yamakasi
Yamakasi
6.0
/ French
Descent Into Hell
Descent Into Hell
4.9
/ French
Operación E
Operación E
6.8
/ Spanish
The Wounded Man
The Wounded Man
5.7
/ French
Blueberry
Blueberry
4.8
/ English
Angélique
Angélique
6.5
/ French

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Colombiana
2011Nominee

Best Picture

Colombiana

Miss Sloane
2016Nominee

Best Picture

Miss Sloane

The Lady Banker
1980Nominee

Best Picture

The Lady Banker

Career Highlights

Bandidas
2006Highlight

Best Picture

Bandidas

Kursk
2018Highlight

Best Picture

Kursk