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Morjana Alaoui is a Actor Marocaine born on 30 november 1982 at Casablanca (Maroc)
Morjana Alaoui (Arabic: مرجانة العلوي, born 1983) is a Moroccan/American actress. She is famous for her roles in Marock and Martyrs. She emigrated to the United States. She is Laïla Marrakchi's cousin. She was born in Casablanca.
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Morjana Alaoui
Birth name Morjana El Alaouiمرجانة العلوي
Nationality Maroc
Birth 30 november 1982 (41 years) at Casablanca (Maroc)
Nationality Maroc
Birth 30 november 1982 (41 years) at Casablanca (Maroc)
Biography
Morjana naît en 1983 et grandit à Casablanca. Elle obtient son bac à l'École Américaine de Casablanca et poursuit ses études en Floride puis à Paris. C'est à Paris qu'elle est contactée pour un casting par Laïla Marrakchi, réalisatrice du film Marock. En 2008, elle tient le rôle principal du film d'horreur franco-canadien Martyrs.Usually with
Filmography of Morjana Alaoui (6 films)
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Scintilla (2014)
, 1h34Directed by Billy O'Brien
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction
Actors Morjana Alaoui, John Lynch, Antonia Thomas, Craig Conway, Ned Dennehy, Adam Fogerty
Roles Healy
Rating46%
Un commando de mercenaires est envoyé en U.R.S.S pour enquêter sur un bunker souterrain composé d'innombrables tunnels aboutissant à un laboratoire secret d'expérimentations. Les expérimentations mélangeant de l'ADN alien et humain ont donné pour résultat des créatures en apparence inoffensives nommées Goethe et Ali. Les mercenaires doivent s'infiltrer dans ce bunker souterrain sous haute protection armée et combattre des gardiens terrifiants avant de découvrir que les créatures mi-aliens, mi-humaines ne sont pas si inoffensives que cela...
Rock the Casbah (2013)
, 1h40Directed by Laïla Marrakchi
Origin Maroc
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Morjana Alaoui, Nadine Labaki, Lubna Azabal, Hiam Abbass, Omar Sharif, Adel Bencherif
Roles Sofia
Rating64%
After the death of a rich entrepreneur, three very different women spend three days together in memory of him.
Special Forces (2011)
, 1h50Directed by Stéphane Rybojad
Origin France
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure
Themes French war films, Films about writers, Films about journalists, Films about terrorism, Political films
Actors Diane Kruger, Djimon Hounsou, Benoît Magimel, Denis Ménochet, Mehdi Nebbou, Raphaël Personnaz
Roles Maïna
Rating63%
Kabul-based French journalist Elsa Casanova (Diane Kruger) writes an article about warlord Zaief (Raz Degan) and names him "the butcher of Kabul". Her informer Maina (Morjana Alaoui) warns her that Zaief is out for vengeance. Before she returns to Zaief, she bids farewell because she reckons to die by an honour killing. Elsa tries to hold her back but fails. Her friend Amen (Mehdi Nebbou) urges Elsa to leave the country, yet, agrees to help her try save Maina. Zaief ambushes and captures Elsa and Amen. Amen asks Elsa to show no fear in front of Zaief. Still, she breaks down when their friend Salemani (Greg Fromentin) gets cruelly murdered in her presence.
, 1h35Directed by Michael Dreher
Origin German
Genres Drama
Actors Nikolai Kinski, Morjana Alaoui, Sean Gullette, Katharina Schüttler, Karim Saidi, Stefan Lampadius
Roles Iman
Rating59%
Daniel Shore, a 28-year-old German American, is about to spend a few days in the flat of his deceased grandmother. Since his return from Morocco, his mental state has become somewhat unstable.
Martyrs (2008)
, 1h40Directed by Pascal Laugier
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Xavier Dolan, Catherine Bégin, Robert Toupin, Patricia Tulasne
Roles Anna Assaoui
Rating70%
The film begins with a young girl, Lucie Jurin, as she escapes from a disused abattoir where she has been imprisoned and physically abused for a long period of time. No signs of sexual abuse are identified, and the perpetrators and their motivations remain a mystery. Lucie is placed in an orphanage, where she is befriended by a young girl named Anna Assaoui. Anna soon discovers that Lucie believes that she is constantly being terrorized by a ghoulish creature; a horrible, disfigured, emaciated woman.
Marock (2005)
, 1h45Directed by Laïla Marrakchi
Origin Maroc
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about religion, Films about Jews and Judaism, Films about Islam
Actors Matthieu Boujenah, Morjana Alaoui, Fatym Layachi, Assaâd Bouab, Rachid Benhaissan, Khalid Maadour
Roles Rita
Rating60%
Ramadan 1997 à Casablanca : à l'approche de son baccalauréat littéraire, Rita Belghiti et ses amis de la bourgeoisie casablancaise s'amusent en contournant les lois et interdits de la société musulmane, étudient et vont a un lycée français de la haute société casablancaise, accompagnés par leurs chauffeurs ; les garçons font des courses de voitures dans la ville.