Élie Chouraqui

Élie Chouraqui (born 3 July 1950) is a French film director, scriptwriter, and comic book writer. His 1996 film Les menteurs was entered into the 46th Berlin International Film Festival.

He made several films with Anouk Aimée.

In his younger days he was a volleyball enthusiast and was captain of the French Volleyball team at the European and World championships winning 112 caps. He commentated on volleyball from French Television at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Filmography

 * 1978: Mon premier amour
 * 1980: Une page d'amour
 * 1982: Qu'est-ce qui fait courir David?
 * 1985: Paroles et Musique
 * 1987: Man on Fire
 * 1990: Miss Missouri
 * 1993: Les marmottes
 * 1996: Les menteurs
 * 2000: Harrison's Flowers
 * 2006: O Jerusalem
 * 2009: Celle que j'aime
 * 2016: The Origin of Violence

Musical theatre

 * 2000: Les Dix Commandements
 * 2004: Spartacus le Gladiateur
 * 2010: Fallait pas me mentir