Moshe Mizrahi

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Moshé Mizrahi (2011)

Moshé Mizrahi (born September 5, 1931 in Alexandria , Egypt , † August 3, 2018 in Tel Aviv , Israel ) was an Israeli film director and screenwriter .

Life

Moshé Mizrahi emigrated to the British Mandate Palestine as a youth , became a member of the Jewish underground movement and later a soldier in the Israeli army . In 1958 he went to France and was assistant director to Jacques Becker, among others . In the early 1970s, Mizrahi returned to Israel and made several films there, initially produced by Menahem Golan . Two films from this period received an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, namely Ani Ohev Otach Rosa for 1973 and Das Haus on Third Street for 1974 . After moving to France again, Mizrahi staged his greatest international success with Madame Rosa . The film about a former prostitute who devotedly cares for children living on the margins of society won the 1978 Oscar for best foreign language film .

Mizrahi was married to actress Michal Bat-Adam since 1980 .

Filmography (selection)

Script and direction

  • 1972: Ani Ohev Otach Rosa
  • 1972: The house on Third Street (הבית ברחוב שלוש / Ha-Bayit Rechov Chelouche )
  • 1973: Daughters, Daughters! (Abu el banat)
  • 1977: Madame Rosa (La vie devant soi)
  • 1980: Dear Strangers (Chère inconnue)
  • 1981: But life goes on (La vie continue)
  • 1983: The money stays between us (Une jeunesse)
  • 1986: Love is a game for time (Every time we say Goodbye)

film producer

  • 1979: Moments of tenderness (Moments de la vie d'une femme)

Literary template

  • 1988: Verrückte Zeiten (Men don't leave) - Original: Screenplay for But life goes on

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jan Hartman : Died Oscar-winning Israeli film director Moshe Mizrahi. In: The Sivertelegram. August 3, 2018, accessed August 5, 2018 .
  2. ↑ Stephan Ahrens: Moshé Mizrahi (5.9.1931-3.8.2018). Retrieved June 10, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Kay Less : The film's great personal dictionary . The actors, directors, cameramen, producers, composers, screenwriters, film architects, outfitters, costume designers, editors, sound engineers, make-up artists and special effects designers of the 20th century. Volume 5: L - N. Rudolf Lettinger - Lloyd Nolan. Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-89602-340-3 , p. 487.
  4. ↑ Amy Kronish: Michal Bat-Adam. In: Jewish Women's Archive . March 1, 2009, accessed August 4, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Mizrahi, Moshe
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Israeli film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH September 5, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Alexandria , Egypt
DATE OF DEATH 3rd August 2018
Place of death Tel Aviv , Israel