Bab El Oued City

1994 · 93 min · Drama, Comedy

Bab El-Oued, a popular district of Algiers, in 1989, a few months after the riots. Boualem works at night in a bakery and steals the loudspeaker that was installed on his roof and was broadcasting the Imam's word... therefore preventing him from sleeping. This blunder is taken as a pretext by the Islamists to put the district under their control...

Director: Merzak Allouache
Writer: Merzak Allouache
Released: November 16, 1994
Language: Arabic

Cast

Nadia Kaci
Yamina
Mohamed Ourdache
Said
Djohra Bachene
Lalla Djamila
Nadia Samir
Osmane Bechikh
Le Postier
Massoud Hattou
Mess
Hassan Abidou
Boualem
Mabrouk Ait Amara
Mabrouk
Mourad Khen
Rachid
Simone Vignote
The Aunt
Michel Such
Paulo Gosen
Areski Nebti
Hassan the baker

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