
Bab El Oued City
1994 • Drama | Comedy
6 (9)
Merzak Allouache
Director
Merzak Allouache
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
November 16, 1994
Duration
93 Min
Language
ar
Popularity
5.7322
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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...
Cast

Nadia Kaci

Mohamed Ourdache

Djorha Bachene

Nadia Samir

Osmane Bechikh

Massoud Hattou

Michel Such

Areski Nebti

Fawzi B. Saichi

Ahmed Benaissa