Michel Khleifi
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Michel Khleifi (Arabic: ميشيل خليفي}, born in 1950 in Nazareth, is a Palestinian film writer, director and producer, presently based in Belgium. Khleifi emigrated to Belgium in 1970, where he studied television and theatre directing at the Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle (INSAS). After graduating from INSAS, he worked in Belgium television before turning to making his own films. He has directed and produced several documentary and feature films. He has received several awards, including the International Critics’ Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, the Golden Shell at San Sebastián International Film Festival and the André Cavens Award in 1987 for his film Wedding in Galilee. Khleifi currently teaches at INSAS
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michel Khleifi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Michel Khleifi's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michel Khleifi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Michel Khleifi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michel Khleifi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michel Khleifi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Une vie contre l'oubli | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Trio | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Arab Camera | Self | Average | Similar → |
Michel Khleifi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michel Khleifi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michel Khleifi is "Route 181: Fragments of a Journey in Palestine-Israel" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Michel Khleifi acted in?
Michel Khleifi has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michel Khleifi?
Other notable films include "Arab Camera", "Une vie contre l'oubli", and "Trio".