Moshé Mizrahi

Moshé Mizrahi

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Alexandria, Egypt
September 5, 1931

Biography

Moshé Mizrahi (Hebrew: משה מזרחי; 5 September 1931 – 3 August 2018) was an Egyptian-born Israeli film director known for his Academy Award-winning film Madame Rosa (1977). He studied filmmaking in France, and his career spanned both French and Israeli cinema, with fourteen feature films to his credit. Mizrahi was recognized for his focus on themes of identity, the struggles of Sephardic/Mizrahi Jews, and the challenges faced by women and children.

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Moshé Mizrahi 1
Moshé Mizrahi 2

Representative Works

Every Time We Say Goodbye
Every Time We Say Goodbye
6.0
/ English
Nailcruncher
Nailcruncher
5.7
/ French
Madame Rosa
Madame Rosa
6.7
/ French
A Very Curious Girl
A Very Curious Girl
6.2
/ French
I Sent a Letter to My Love
I Sent a Letter to My Love
6.4
/ French
War and Love
War and Love
No Rating Yet
/ English
La vie continue
La vie continue
6.8
/ French
Rita Working Title
Rita Working Title
7.5
/ Hebrew
I Love You Rosa
I Love You Rosa
5.7
/ Hebrew
Daughters, Daughters
Daughters, Daughters
6.4
/ Hebrew
The Customer of the Off Season
The Customer of the Off Season
3.3
/ French
The House on Chelouche Street
The House on Chelouche Street
6.5
/ Hebrew

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Every Time We Say Goodbye
1986Nominee

Best Director

Every Time We Say Goodbye

Nailcruncher
1988Nominee

Best Director

Nailcruncher

Madame Rosa
1977Nominee

Best Director

Madame Rosa

Career Highlights

A Very Curious Girl
1969Highlight

Best Picture

A Very Curious Girl

I Sent a Letter to My Love
1980Highlight

Best Director

I Sent a Letter to My Love

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