Oulaya Amamra
Date of birth: 1996-11-12
Place of birth: Viry-Châtillon, France
Known for: Acting
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Biography
Oulaya Amamra (born 12 November 1995) is a French actress known for starring in the 2016 films Divines and Tamara. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress in 2017 for Divines. Amamra is the younger sister of director Houda Benyamina. Amamra attended Catholic school and studied classical dance for 15 years.
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Smoking Causes Coughing
2022-11-30
After a devastating battle against a diabolical turtle, a team of five avengers — known as the "Toba
Un Métier Bien
2015-10-02
Animale
2024-09-20
Camargue, France - Nejma trains hard to win the local bullfighting competition. When she is mauled a
Citoyen d'honneur
2022-09-14
Samir Amin is a fulfilled writer, Nobel Prize for Literature, who lives in Paris, far from his nativ
Divertimento
2023-01-25
Zahia Ziouani, 17, dreams of becoming a conductor, while her twin sister Fettouma hopes to be a prof
All For One
2025-01-22
France, 1625. Women! They’re women! With fake beards, chest binders and pants underneath their outfi
The Blind Orchestra
2016-10-26
In the early years of the reign of Hassan II, Houcine, a fan of the new king, is the director of a p
Summer of Sarah
2015-01-19
It is summer, in the South. Everyday, Sarah, aged sixteen, sells doughnuts with her father on the be
Divines
2016-08-31
In a ghetto where religion and drug trafficking rub shoulders, Dounia has a lust for power and succe
Tamara
2016-10-26
Tamara, 15, complexed with her curves, decided its entry into second to get rid of the label of "big
Mariam
2016-04-08
The year is 2004. France has passed a law banning religious symbols in public schools. Mariam, born
The Odd Girl
2017-01-25
Following a long prison term, 30 year-old Céline must find a place in society. Hiding her past, she
Mr Gaspacho
2016-08-06
The end of the school year is approaching and Méline, an introverted teenager, has only one week lef
Farewell to the Night
2019-04-24
Muriel is overjoyed, as her beloved grandson Alex is staying at her place for a few days before movi
French Touch: Girls of Summer
2019-06-27
Feeling smothered by both stifling heat and their parents, these young women long for a dip in the e
The Salt of Tears
2020-10-14
Luc travels to Paris for the first time to sit the entrance exam for a carpentry school. There he me
Canal+ Replay
2021-04-02
Mr. Replay hosts a TV special where more than 30 French comedians "replay" iconic Canal+ original pr
The World Is Yours
2018-08-15
To escape his life of crime, a Paris drug dealer takes on one last job involving Spain, unhinged gan
Hard Shell, Soft Shell
2021-08-25
Az works for an oyster farmer in Sète. He knows oysters by heart, he opens them by the hundreds. In
I And the Stupid Boy
2021-09-04
Nora is a striking young girl in new love. We see her dancing around her bedroom, lip-synching, test
A Place for Her
2026-03-04
At the Maison des Femmes, women victims of violence are cared for. Elsewhere, they are threatened, b
How Are You?
2025-02-15
A group of animals living on a mysterious island try to overcome their personal traumas.