Moussa Haddad

Moussa Haddad was born in 1937 in Algiers. He was Gillo Pontecorvo's assistant on the film the Italian shot in Algiers in the mid-sixties, then moved into directing and had his first success in 1967 with a crime comedy whose hero became popular. In the seventies and eighties he then made several films about the war of liberation, before a long absence. Returning to feature films in 1999, he devoted a film in 2012 to the clandestine emigration of young Algerians. He died in Algiers on 17 September 2019.

In the catalogue 1

• CinemaInspector Tahar's HolidayLes Vacances de l'inspecteur TaharMoussa Haddad · 1972Cinema