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Jean Benguigui is a Actor French born on 8 april 1944 at Oran (Algerie)

Jean Benguigui

Jean Benguigui
Jean Benguigui participated to 73 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those, 6 have good markets following the box office.

Here are the best films classified by number of entries :

Actor

Coco
Coco (2009)
, 1h45
Directed by Gad Elmaleh
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism
Actors Gad Elmaleh, Manu Payet, Pascale Arbillot, Jean Benguigui, Ary Abittan, Daniel Cohen
Roles Zerbib
Rating36% 1.816891.816891.816891.816891.81689
Coco is a wealthy Sephardic Jewish businessman and an immigrant to France. After 15 years of financial success (due to his invention of a new type of sparkling water) he decides to throw an enormous bar mitzvah celebration for his son Samuel. Determined that the celebration will be the most fantastic event of the year, Coco alienates his entire family as he plans for the gala.
Memoirs of a French Whore, 2h
Directed by Daniel Duval
Origin France
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about prostitution, Erotic thriller films
Actors Miou-Miou, Maria Schneider, Daniel Duval, Niels Arestrup, Jean Benguigui, Martine Ferrière
Roles Jean-Jean
Rating63% 3.1951653.1951653.1951653.1951653.195165
Marie is 19 and is bored in her little suburban life with no future. In a café, she met Gérard, a beautiful brown frimeur and voluble, who has no trouble seducing. Blinded by love, too candid, Mary decides to leave her parents and her clerk job to live with the man she considers as the love of her life. But Gerard is a pimp, who soon forced into prostitution Marie. By "home visit" first, in the street or the in the Bois de Boulogne then, the young woman gradually discovers a world of decay and violence.
My Life Is Hell, 1h48
Directed by Josiane Balasko
Origin France
Genres Comedy
Themes Films about animals, Psychologie, Films about religion, Films about dogs, Films about pigs, Demons in film, Psychanalyse, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Daniel Auteuil, Josiane Balasko, Richard Berry, Catherine Hiegel, Catherine Samie, Jean Benguigui
Roles Monsieur Chpil
Rating56% 2.810542.810542.810542.810542.81054
Leah Lemonnier (Josiane Balasko), 35 years ols, leads a dreary and depressing life between her work as secretary of a dentist who spends his time in scolded, her analyst (Richard Berry) who sees in it only a source of income, her neighbor, Mr. Schpil, sexually obsessed and party animal (Jean Benguigui) and his mother (Catherine Samie) nymphomaniac, selfish, greedy, narcissistic and contemptuous. But one day, she unwittingly invokes the devil. He have the face of a handsome devil, Abargadon says "Abar" (Daniel Auteuil), who offers her a deal: he starts her service until her death in exchange of her soul.
A Cat in Paris, 1h10
Directed by Alain Gagnol, Jean-Loup Felicioli
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Crime, Animation
Themes Films about animals, Films about cats, Mise en scène d'un mammifère
Actors Dominique Blanc, Jean Benguigui, Bruno Salomone, Marcia Gay Harden, Bernadette Lafont, Steven Blum
Roles Victor Costa (voice)
Rating68% 3.447273.447273.447273.447273.44727
Nico is a burglar who sneaks into buildings and steals jewels. Nico is always followed by a black cat. The following morning, the cat wakes in a house with a little girl, catches a lizard and gives it to the girl. Zoé, hearing Jeanne, her mother, calls her to come in and look at her lizards, but Jeanne is too busy on the phone to take much notice of what she is shown. At nightfall, the cat leaves and goes to find Nico.
The African, 1h41
Directed by Philippe de Broca
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Actors Catherine Deneuve, Philippe Noiret, Jean-François Balmer, Jean Benguigui, Jacques François, Vivian Reed
Roles Aristote Poulakis
Rating62% 3.1017653.1017653.1017653.1017653.101765
Charlotte (Catherine Deneuve) travaille pour une agence de voyages parisienne et doit créer un nouveau club de vacances. Elle décide de l'établir dans l'Afrique des grands lacs au contact des pygmées. Elle se rend en Afrique à la recherche d'un site, en compagnie de Paul Planchet (Jean-François Balmer) qui n'apprécie pas du tout de quitter son confort habituel.
The Jackpot!, 1h42
Directed by Claude Zidi
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Adventure, Spy
Themes Spy films, Films about terrorism
Actors Thierry Lhermitte, Miou-Miou, Eddy Mitchell, Michel Boujenah, Jean Benguigui, Annick Alane
Roles Sarkis, an arms-smuggler
Rating61% 3.090953.090953.090953.090953.09095
The protagonist is François Voisin, a telecommunications employee with an ostensibly unremarkable life. In reality François is a secret agent. He is reputed to be one of the best in his profession earning him the moniker l'Épée or, "The Sword". He hides his activities from his wife.