Directing
Community Rating
6.4
TMDB estimate
Born
September 18, 1976 (age 49)
Born in
Versailles, France
Mabrouk el Mechri (born 18 September 1976) is a French director, screenwriter, and actor. El Mechri was born in Versailles near Paris, France. He has directed a number of films. After his three shorts Mounir et Anita, Generation Cutter, and Concours de circonstance, he directed his first long feature Virgil in 2005 about the life of a boxer, followed by a comedy entitled Stand Up!. His 2008 movie entitled JCVD about Jean-Claude Van Damme and featuring him as the actor garnered Mabrouk El Mechri critical acclaim. The film, a comedy drama and at certain times biographical of Van Damme was screened at the Cannes Film Festival, 2008 Rome Film Festival (L'Altro Cinema), and the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival (Midnight Madness).
Jean-Claude Van Damme: Karate King
as Self - Interviewee
2023
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Kung-Fu Zohra
as Le manager, Editor, Director, Writer
2022
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Nox
as Creator
2018
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The Cold Light of Day
as Director
2012
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Maison close
as Director
2010
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Murphy's Law
as Writer
2009
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JCVD
as Director, Scenario Writer, Screenplay
2008
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Une journée avec Jean-Claude Van Damme
as Director
2008
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Tomer Sisley - Stand up
as Director
2006
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Virgil
as Screenplay, Director
2005
—Concours de circonstance
as Director
2003
—Génération cutter
as Director
2000
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