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Élie Chouraqui

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Élie Chouraqui in Man on Fire (1987)
Élie Chouraqui was born on 3 July 1950 in Paris, France. He is a director and writer, known for Harrison's Flowers (2000), Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982) and Les menteurs (1996).
BornJuly 3, 1950
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BornJuly 3, 1950
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Elias Koteas, Andie MacDowell, and Adrien Brody in Harrison's Flowers (2000)
    Harrison's Flowers
    7.0
    Movie
    • Director
    • 2000
    Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982)
    Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
    5.3
    Movie
    • Director
    • 1982
    Les menteurs (1996)
    Les menteurs
    5.4
    Movie
    • Director
    • 1996
    Mon premier amour (1978)
    Mon premier amour
    5.8
    Movie
    • Director
    • 1978

    Credits

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    Director

    • Héro(s)
      • Director
      • Post-production
    • Fraternité (2016)
      Fraternité
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2016
    • The Origin of Violence (2016)
      The Origin of Violence
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Celle que j'aime (2009)
      Celle que j'aime
      4.4
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Patrick Bruel, JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Maria Papas in O Jerusalem (2006)
      O Jerusalem
      6.0
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Envoyé spécial (1989)
      Envoyé spécial
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Ahmed Mouici, Daniel Levi, Ginie Line, and Yael Naim in The Ten Commandments (2001)
      The Ten Commandments
      6.9
      Video
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Making of Harrison's Flowers
      Video
      • supervising director
      • 2001
    • Elias Koteas, Andie MacDowell, and Adrien Brody in Harrison's Flowers (2000)
      Harrison's Flowers
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2000
    • Les menteurs (1996)
      Les menteurs
      5.4
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Les marmottes (1993)
      Les marmottes
      5.1
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Miss Missouri (1990)
      Miss Missouri
      5.0
      • Director
      • 1990
    • Vanessa Paradis in Vanessa Paradis: Manolo Manolete (1988)
      Vanessa Paradis: Manolo Manolete
      6.2
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1988
    • Scott Glenn and Jade Malle in Man on Fire (1987)
      Man on Fire
      5.8
      • Director
      • 1987
    • Catherine Deneuve and Christopher Lambert in Paroles et musique (1984)
      Paroles et musique
      5.1
      • Director
      • 1984
    • Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982)
      Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
      5.3
      • Director
      • 1982

    Writer

    • Fraternité (2016)
      Fraternité
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • The Origin of Violence (2016)
      The Origin of Violence
      6.1
      • scenario (adaptation, dialogue)
      • 2016
    • Celle que j'aime (2009)
      Celle que j'aime
      4.4
      • writer
      • 2009
    • Patrick Bruel, JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Maria Papas in O Jerusalem (2006)
      O Jerusalem
      6.0
      • Writer
      • 2006
    • Slova i muzyka (2004)
      Slova i muzyka
      4.7
      • earlier screenplay
      • 2004
    • Envoyé spécial (1989)
      Envoyé spécial
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2004
    • Ahmed Mouici, Daniel Levi, Ginie Line, and Yael Naim in The Ten Commandments (2001)
      The Ten Commandments
      6.9
      Video
      • adaptation
      • 2001
    • Elias Koteas, Andie MacDowell, and Adrien Brody in Harrison's Flowers (2000)
      Harrison's Flowers
      7.0
      • screenplay
      • 2000
    • Les menteurs (1996)
      Les menteurs
      5.4
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Les marmottes (1993)
      Les marmottes
      5.1
      • writer
      • 1993
    • Miss Missouri (1990)
      Miss Missouri
      5.0
      • Writer
      • 1990
    • Scott Glenn and Jade Malle in Man on Fire (1987)
      Man on Fire
      5.8
      • screenplay
      • 1987
    • Catherine Deneuve and Christopher Lambert in Paroles et musique (1984)
      Paroles et musique
      5.1
      • scenario and dialogue
      • 1984
    • Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David? (1982)
      Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
      5.3
      • Writer
      • 1982
    • Niels Arestrup and Nathalie Nell in Le roman du samedi (1980)
      Le roman du samedi
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 1980

    Producer

    • The Origin of Violence (2016)
      The Origin of Violence
      6.1
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2016
    • Patrick Bruel, JJ Feild, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Maria Papas in O Jerusalem (2006)
      O Jerusalem
      6.0
      • producer
      • 2006
    • Ahmed Mouici, Daniel Levi, Ginie Line, and Yael Naim in The Ten Commandments (2001)
      The Ten Commandments
      6.9
      Video
      • producer
      • 2001
    • Elias Koteas, Andie MacDowell, and Adrien Brody in Harrison's Flowers (2000)
      Harrison's Flowers
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Marie Trintignant in Victoire, ou la douleur des femmes (2000)
      Victoire, ou la douleur des femmes
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 2000
    • Passion assassine
      4.9
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 2000
    • After the Rain (1999)
      After the Rain
      7.6
      • associate producer
      • 1999
    • François Caron and Marie-José Nat in Les marmottes (1998)
      Les marmottes
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • producer
      • 1998
    • Les marmottes (1993)
      Les marmottes
      5.1
      • producer
      • 1993
    • Catherine Deneuve and Christopher Lambert in Paroles et musique (1984)
      Paroles et musique
      5.1
      • producer
      • 1984
    • Mon premier amour (1978)
      Mon premier amour
      5.8
      • producer
      • 1978

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 6′ 3½″ (1.92 m)
    • Born
      • July 3, 1950
      • Paris, France
    • Children
      • César Chouraqui
    • Other works
      Play: "Gladiateur" (2004)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Article

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      Has three children : César, Margaux and Sarah.

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