El Hedi ben Salem is a Moroccan actor. He is best known as the lover and collaborator of provocative German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. He died of a heart attack while in prison. Fassbinder dedicated his last film, Querelle (1982), to Salem. In 2012, a documentary on Salem’s life entitled My Name Is Not Ali, premiered at the Montreal World Film Festival.
What El Hedi ben Salem movies or TV programs can you stream in the UK?
