Malik Zidi

Acting

Malik Zidi

Born February 14, 1975 · Saint Maur des Fossés, France (age 51)

Malik Zidi was born in Châtenay-Malabry to a Kabyle Algerian father and a Breton mother. He spent his formative years in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, a suburb of Paris. Zidi abandoned his conventional studies early to concentrate on a career in comedy. Following courses at the Théâtre Véronique Nordey, and the Théâtre de Proposition in Paris, he briefly studied acrobatics and mime at the Théâtre de la P…

Known For

OxygenOxygen · 2021
Oxygen
6.62021
MovieScience FictionThriller
A woman wakes in a cryogenic chamber with no recollection of how she got there, and must find a way out before running out of air.
The Soul EaterThe Soul Eater · 2024
The Soul Eater
6.22024
MovieCrimeHorror
When the disappearance of children and bloody murders multiply in a small mountain village, an old legend shrouded in sulphur reappears... Commander Guardiano and Captain of the Gendarmerie De Rolan are forced to join forces to uncover the truth.
When Fall Is ComingWhen Fall Is Coming · 2024
When Fall Is Coming
6.72024
MovieDramaThriller
Michelle is enjoying a peaceful retirement in a Burgundy village, close to her longtime friend Marie-Claude. When her Parisian daughter Valérie drops off her son Lucas to spend school vacation with his grandma, Michelle, stressed out by her daughter, serves her toxic mushrooms for lunch. Valérie quickly recovers, but forbids her mother from seeing her grandson anymore. Feeling lonely and guilty, Michelle falls into a depression... until Marie-Claude's son gets out of prison.
Water Drops on Burning RocksWater Drops on Burning Rocks · 2000
Water Drops on Burning Rocks
6.42000
MovieDramaRomance
In 1970s Germany, Léopold, a 50-year-old businessman, picks up and seduces 20-year-old Franz, who swiftly moves into his apartment. The dynamic between them intensifies with the sudden arrival of their ex-girlfriends.
Lines of WellingtonLines of Wellington · 2012
Lines of Wellington
5.72012
MovieDramaHistory
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.
ClaraClara · 2008
Clara
5.32008
MovieDramaMusic
A look at the lives of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann.
The AssistantThe Assistant · 2015
The Assistant
5.42015
MovieThriller
With his wife in labor, father-to-be Thomas (Malik Zidi) speeds to the hospital, and in the process, accidentally kills a young man on the road. That death sets into motion events that will change everyone’s lives forever, including the young man’s mother Marie-France (Nathalie Baye), who cannot recover from the trauma. Nine years later, Marie-France takes a job as Thomas’s secretary without him knowing about her connection to his past. As Marie-France’s maternal rage reaches tragic proportions, she insinuates herself into his life, his work and his family in this classic thriller à la Hitchcock.
Gauguin: Voyage to TahitiGauguin: Voyage to Tahiti · 2017
Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti
5.62017
MovieDramaRomance
In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a free man, far from the European artistic conventionalism. On his journey of discovery, he faces solitude and disease, but he also knows the beauty of wild nature and the love of Tehura, a young native girl who becomes his wife and model.

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