Simon Abkarian : Filmography

June 2022

Le Chemin du Bonheur

Melodrama Directed by: Nicolas SteilWith: Simon Abkarian, Pascale Arbillot, Tania Garbaski,...

September 2019

Deux Moi

Drama, Comedy Directed by: Cédric KlapischWith: Simon Abkarian, François Berléand, François Civil

Les Hirondelles de Kaboul - Animation (modern)

September 2019

Animation (modern) Directed by: Zabou Breitman & Eléa Gobbé-MévellecWith: Simon Abkarian, Zita Hanrot, Swann ArlaudSummer 1998, Kabul in ruins is occupied by the Taliban. In love despite the daily violence and misery, Mohsen and Zunaira want to believe in the future. But a senseless act by Mohsen will upset their lives forever.

August 2017

Overdrive

Action, Thriller Directed by: Antonio NegretWith: Scott Eastwood, Ana de Armas, Freddie Thorp,...Andrew and Garrett Foster are not only exceptional drivers but also known for being the best car thieves in the world. In Marseille, they steal the local mafia boss Jacomo Morier's jewel, a rare and priceless Bugatti 1937. Morier decides to use their talents in his profit and against his long-time... Read more...

January 2017

La Mécanique de l'Ombre (aka Scribe)

Thriller Directed by: Thomas KruithofWith: François Cluzet, Alba Rohrwacher, Simon Abkarian,...

December 2015

Une Histoire de Fou

Drama Directed by: Robert GuédiguianWith: Simon Abkarian, Ariane Ascaride,...

June 2015

The Cut

Drama Directed by: Fatih AkinWith: Tahar Rahim, Simon Abkarian, Makram KhouryThis film is based on the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire 1915, which resulted in the forced migration and diaspora of the Armenian minority. One day a young family man, Nazaret Manoogian, gets deported by the Turkish authorities together with all the other Armenian men from his native... Read more...

September 2014

GETT le procès de Viviane Amsalem

Directed by: Ronit Elkabetz & Shlomi ElkabetzWith: Simon Abkarian, Rami Danon, Ronit ElkabetzIn Israel there is neither civil marriage nor civil divorce. Only rabbis can legitimate a marriage or its dissolution. But this dissolution is only possible with full consent from the husband, who in the end has more power that the judges. Viviane Amsalem has been applying for divorce for three... Read more...

February 2012

Zarafa

Animation (modern) Directed by: Rémy Bezancon & Jean-Christophe LieWith: Max Renaudin, Déborah François, Simon Abkarian

October 2011

De Force

Action, Crime Directed by: Frank HenryWith: Isabelle Adjani, Eric Cantona, Simon AbkarianManuel Makarov is a well-known robber who has been waiting 7 years in prison to be released on parole. One day, Clara Damico, the head of the anti-crime unit, offers him freedom in exchange for infiltrating a gang known as "The All Blacks". Makarov turns down the offer so Damico organises his... Read more...

September 2009

L'Armée du Crime

Historical Directed by: Robert GuédiguianWith: Simon Abkarian, Virginie Ledoyen,...

December 2008

Secret Défense

Thriller Directed by: Philippe HaimWith: Simon Abkarian, Gérard Lanvin, Vanhina Giocante,...

November 2008

Le Chant des Mariées

Drama Directed by: Karin AlbouWith: Lizzie Brocheré, Simon Abkarian, Olympe Borval,...

October 2008

Khamsa

Action Directed by: Karim DridiWith: Marc Cortes, Raymond Adam, Simon Abkarian,...After fleeing from his foster family, Khamsa returns to the gypsy camp, where he was born thirteen years ago. Nothing seems to have changed since he was forced to leave, the late night card games, the diving in the Mediteranean sea, the rooster fights... Khamsa is home again. Until his best... Read more...