Ahmed Rachedi (born 1938) is an Algerian film director and screenwriter. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for the film '' Z'' (1969), which he helped produce. His 1971 film '' L'Opium et le Bâton'' was entered into the

7th Moscow International Film Festival The 7th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 20 July to 3 August 1971. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Italian film '' Confessions of a Police Captain'' directed by Damiano Damiani, the Japanese film ''Live Today, Die Tomorrow! ...

. His 1981 film ''

Ali in Wonderland ''Ali in Wonderland'' (french: Ali au pays des mirages) is a 1981 Algerian drama film directed by Ahmed Rachedi (film director), Ahmed Rachedi. It was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize. Cast * ...

'' won a Special Prize at the

12th Moscow International Film Festival The 12th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 7 to 21 July 1981. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Brazilian film '' O Homem que Virou Suco'' directed by João Batista de Andrade, the Vietnamese film '' The Abandoned Field: Free ...

Selected filmography

* '' L'Opium et le Bâton'' (1971) * ''

'' (1981) * ''C’était la guerre'' (1993, co-directed with Maurice Failevic)

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* Algerian film directors 1938 births Living people 21st-century Algerian people {{Algeria-film-director-stub