Mohamed El Habachi
Biography
Mohamed El Habachi (1939, Casablanca - 22 November 2013 in Casablancs) was a Moroccan actor. He was widely considered to be one of the pioneers of cinema and theater in Morocco, and was known for his performances in many Moroccan films such as Mirage, Bamou, Blood Wedding and The Barber of the Poor Quarter.
Known For & Full Filmography9 Titles
Movie - 1962, 2h 15m • as Talal (uncredited)
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
Movie - 1982, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Among the inhabitants of Derb el Soltan, a popular district of Casablanca, we highlight the life of a barber who accepts the path that has been traced for him. His close friend never stops teaching him that struggle and resistance are the only qualities of a worthy man.
Movie - 1980, 2h 15m • as Himself
larbi batma travels all over the morrocan countryside and talks to various people to find inspiration for his writings from the hearts of moroccan tradition
Movie - 1977, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Directed by Abdelkrim Derkaoui et al.
Movie - 1983, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1979, 2h 15m • as Mohamed
Ahmed Bouanani’s first feature film played a pivotal role in bringing experimentalism to Moroccan cinema. It’s a fable-like story of a poor young farmer who finds treasure in a flour bag. This takes him on a journey where nothing is as it seems. The film’s narrative structure frequently makes reference to mythology and literature, utilizing Morocco’s rich history and oral traditions.
Movie - 1984, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Barbara marries Julien a charming and sexy man. Barbara's old flame Paul is highly suspicious of Julien. It seems Julien's previous two wives died under dubious circumstances and he collected a wad of insurance money as a result. Paul cannot ignore his misgivings, and so he follows Barbara and Julien to Morocco on their honeymoon, intent on preventing any harm to the woman he still loves.
Movie - 1985, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
The chronicle of two Moroccan families between 1912 and 1956, in the colonial era. A university professor from Fes hires one of his best students as a tutor: Moussa, from Chaouen, who is passionate about drama.
Movie - 1977, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
In a small village in southern Morocco, Amrouch cannot, because of his social position, marry the daughter of a wealthy farmer from the nearby village. Based on Federico Garica Lorca’s novel.