Moshé Mizrahi

Moshé Mizrahi (Hebrew:משה מזרחי, b. 1931 in Alexandria, Egypt) is an Israeli film director.

He has directed 14 films in both Israel and France. Three of his films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, I Love You Rosa, The House on Chelouche Street and Madame Rosa, with the latter winning the award. His landmark film, Les Stances a Sophie, had gone practically unseen for twenty eight years until 2008 when it was re-released and profiled in The FADER by Alexander Geoffrey Frank. In September 1994, he was honored by the Haifa Film Festival for his lifetime contribution to Israel cinema. Today (16.03.2009) Moshe lives in Tel Aviv, leading movie-making workshop in Tel Aviv University's film school. His wife, Michal Bat-Adam, is a film director as well as an actress, and played lead roles in several of Mizrahi's films. Today, she teaches acting classes at Tel-Aviv University.

Partial filmography

• Les Stances a Sophie (1970)
• The Customer of the Off Season (1970)
• I Love You Rosa (Ani Ohev Otach Rosa, 1972)
• Daughters, Daughters (1973)
• The House on Chelouche Street (1973)
• Madame Rosa (La Vie devant soi, 1977)
• Une jeunesse, based upon the novel of the same title by Patrick Modiano
• Every Time We Say Goodbye (1986)

External links

Moshé Mizrahi at the Internet Movie Database

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