Introduction
Leila Bekhti and Tahar Rahim, two of France’s most talented actors, are set to star in an upcoming film that has already garnered Oscar buzz. The film, which will be directed by Roschdy Zem, is based on the true story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, a man who was held without charge in Guantanamo Bay for 14 years. Slahi’s wife, played by Bekhti, will also have a prominent role in the film.
The Cast
Leila Bekhti
Leila Bekhti is a French actress of Algerian descent who has been making waves in the French film industry since her breakout role in the 2006 film “Sheitan”. Since then, she has appeared in a number of critically acclaimed films, including “A Prophet” and “The Source”. Bekhti has also been recognized for her work on television, earning a César Award nomination for her role in the series “Un prophète”. In this new film, Bekhti will play the role of Slahi’s wife, who fought tirelessly for her husband’s release from Guantanamo Bay.
Tahar Rahim
Tahar Rahim is a French actor of Algerian descent who is best known for his role in the 2009 film “A Prophet”. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Rahim’s performance earned him a César Award for Best Actor. Since then, he has appeared in a number of high-profile films, including “The Eagle” and “The Mauritanian”. In this new film, Rahim will play the role of Mohamedou Ould Slahi, the man who was held without charge in Guantanamo Bay for 14 years.
The Story
Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s Wife
Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s wife played a crucial role in his eventual release from Guantanamo Bay. Despite the many obstacles she faced, including harassment and intimidation from the authorities, she never gave up on her husband. In the film, Leila Bekhti will portray this strong and determined woman, who fought tirelessly for justice and for her husband’s freedom.
Roschdy Zem as Director
Roschdy Zem is a French actor and director of Algerian descent. He has appeared in a number of films, including “Days of Glory” and “Outside the Law”. As a director, Zem has earned critical acclaim for his films “Bad Faith” and “Bodybuilder”. In this new film, Zem will be at the helm, bringing his unique vision and style to the story of Mohamedou Ould Slahi and his wife.
The Oscar Buzz
The film has already generated significant Oscar buzz, with many predicting that it will be a strong contender in multiple categories. With a talented cast and an important story to tell, the film has all the makings of an awards season darling. Fans of Leila Bekhti and Tahar Rahim, as well as those interested in stories of social justice, will definitely want to keep an eye on this film as it makes its way to theaters.
FAQ
Who are Leila Bekhti and Tahar Rahim?
Leila Bekhti and Tahar Rahim are both French actors. Bekhti has appeared in numerous French films and television shows, while Rahim is known for his roles in international films such as “A Prophet” and “The Looming Tower.”
What is the Oscar-nominated film that they will star in?
The title of the Oscar-nominated film has not been revealed yet.
Who is Roschdy Zem?
Roschdy Zem is a French actor and filmmaker. He has directed several films, including “Bad Faith” and “Bodybuilder,” and has appeared in numerous French and international films.
Who is Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s wife?
The name of Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s wife has not been mentioned in the title or description of the film.
