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Ariel Zeitoun
Director 76 years old

Ariel Zeitoun

Tunis, Tunisia

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,... Read full bio →

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Angélique

Angélique

Ariel Zeitoun 2013 1h 52m

The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in a century plagued by power struggles, inequality and the oppression.

Le dernier gang

Le dernier gang

Ariel Zeitoun 2007 2h 5m 7.5

From petty theft on the benches of Belleville to the over-publicised hold-ups of the large Parisian banks, this is the spectacular rise of Simon and his gang. They are capable of emptying a series of safes under the very nose of the police who are bewildered by the calm audacity shown by the group.

Yamakasi - Les samouraïs des temps modernes

Yamakasi - Les samouraïs des temps modernes

Ariel Zeitoun, Julien Seri 2001 1h 30m 6.1

Yamakasi - Les samouraïs des temps modernes is a 2001 French movie written by Luc Besson. It demonstrates the skills of the Yamakasi, a group of traceurs who battle against injustice in the Paris ghetto. They use parkour to steal from the rich in order to pay off medical bills for a kid injured copying their techniques.

Bimboland

Bimboland

Ariel Zeitoun 1998 1h 30m 1.0

A shy French anthropologist who happens to be secretly in love with her college superior, chooses "bimbos" as the subject of her thesis. She becomes one of them in order to do that, and the professor she loves falls for her new identity.

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