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Bab El Oued City

Bab El Oued City

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Drama   Comedy
📜 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...
🌏 Languages Available: Arabic , French
📆 Date Released: 1994-11-16
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 5.9

Beloved Cast

Nadia Kaci original image
Yamina
Nadia Kaci
Mohamed Ourdache original image
Said
Mohamed Ourdache
Djohra Bachene original image
Lalla Djamila
Djohra Bachene
Nadia Samir original image
Nadia Samir
Osmane Bechikh original image
Le Postier
Osmane Bechikh
Massoud Hattou original image
Mess
Massoud Hattou
Hassan Abidou original image
Boualem
Hassan Abidou
Mabrouk Ait Amara original image
Mabrouk
Mabrouk Ait Amara
Mourad Khen original image
Rachid
Mourad Khen

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