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Moshé Mizrahi
Directing
05 Sept 1931
† 03 Aug 2018
Alexandria, Egypt
Biography
Moshé Mizrahi (Hebrew: משה מזרחי; 5 September 1931 – 3 August 2018) was an Egyptian-born Israeli film director known for his Academy Award-winning film Madame Rosa (1977). He studied filmmaking in France, and his career spanned both French and Israeli cinema, with fourteen feature films to his credit. Mizrahi was recognized for his focus on themes of identity, the struggles of Sephardic/Mizrahi Jews, and the challenges faced by women and children.
Also Known As
משה מזרחי, Moshé Mizrahi, Moshe Mizrahi



