Moshé Mizrahi
Directing
1931-09-05
2018-08-03 (87 years old)
Alexandria, Egypt
Moshé Mizrahi (Hebrew: משה מזרחי; 5 September 1931 – 3 August 2018) was an Egyptian-born Israeli film director known for his Academy Award-winning film Madame Rosa (1977). He studied filmmaking in France, and his career spanned both French and Israeli cinema, with fourteen feature films to his credit. Mizrahi was recognized for his focus on themes of identity, the struggles of Sephardic/Mizrahi Jews, and the challenges faced by women and children.
A Protestant World War II pilot and a Jewish girl fall in love in Jerusalem, even though t...
Madame Rosa lives in a sixth-floor walkup in the Pigalle; she's a retired prostitute, Jewi...
Treated as an outcast and exploited by the villagers of a small town, a young woman libera...
A middle-aged disabled man unknowingly begins a lonely hearts correspondence with his own ...
A fatherless family immigrates to Israel from Egypt during the British Mandate period. The...
This story centers on the Jewish practice that requires an unmarried brother to marry the ...