Tarak Ben Ammar
Tarak Ben Ammar (Arabic: طارق بن عمّار; born June 12, 1949) is a Tunisian-French film producer and distributor; the owner of French production and distribution company Quinta Communications. He is famous for his interest in artistic movies, especially when they are related to Mediterranean culture or require North African locations. His producing credits include the Franco Zeffirelli film adaptation of La Traviata, Claude Chabrol's Death Rite, and Jean-Jacques Annaud's Black Gold (2011 Qatari film). Ben Ammar became well-known in France, at the beginning of 2004, when he decided to distribute The Passion of The Christ after everybody else declined. He appeared on television talk shows, defending the movie. He is also known as the advisor of international investor Prince Al Waleed Bin Talal Bin Abdul Aziz, and French businessman Vincent Bolloré.
He was formerly a manager of Michael Jackson's HIStory World Tour.
Ben Ammar was born in Tunis, Tunisia; to a French Catholic mother of Corsican descent who converted to Islam, and to a Tunisian Muslim father. He was raised Muslim.
He is the brother of writer Hélé Béji. His aunt Wassila Ben Ammar was the wife of the first President of Tunisia, Habib Bourguiba.
Ben Ammar resides in France, with two of his three sons, Neil and Tarak Jr., and his model-singer daughter Sonia Ben Ammar, from his marriage to actress Beata (née Sonczuk) who is of Polish descent.
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Popularity:2.572
Known For:Production
Birthday:1949-06-12
Place of Birth:Tunis, Tunisia
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Tarak Ben Ammar Movies
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Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream (2003)
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
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IMDb: 8.7
2003
A documentary about Brian de Palma's "Femme Fatale."
Release : 2003.03.25
Popularity : 2.447
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Le triomphe inattendu de Ben-Hur Marcel (2014)
Le triomphe inattendu de Ben-Hur Marcel
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IMDb: 1
2014
Release : 2014.09.10
Popularity : 0.315
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Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich (1997)
Michael Jackson: HIStory World Tour - Live in Munich
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IMDb: 7.99
1997
Release : 1997.07.06
Popularity : 14.931
Tarak Ben Ammar TV Shows
Eps4
(1970)
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IMDb: 7.7
1970
Dramatizes the Birth, Life, Ministry, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, largely according to the Holy Bible's New Testament Gospels.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 35.169
Eps5
(1970)
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IMDb: 4.9
1970
A 12 hours miniseries adapted from Anthony Burgess's novel The Kingdom of the Wicked.
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 10.571
Eps2
(1970)
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IMDb: 5.1
1970
The life of the remarkable man who passed away after an extraordinary 26 year reign, and whose papal odyssey encompassed more than 120 countries and...
Release : 1970.01.01
Popularity : 5.874