Bab El Oued City

Bab El Oued City (1994)

16/11/1994
Drama, Comedy
1h 33m

Overview

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...

  • Merzak AllouacheDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Arabic

Keywords

  • algeria

Top Billed Cast

Nadia Kaci

Nadia Kaci

Yamina

Mohamed Ourdache

Mohamed Ourdache

Said

Djohra Bachene

Djohra Bachene

Lalla Djamila

Nadia Samir

Nadia Samir

Osmane  Bechikh

Osmane Bechikh

Le Postier

Massoud Hattou

Massoud Hattou

Mess

Hassan Abidou

Boualem

Mabrouk Ait Amara

Mabrouk

Mourad Khen

Rachid

Simone Vignote

The Aunt

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