Bab El Oued City
Originally released in 1994. Bab El Oued City is a drama/comedy film. directed by Merzak Allouache.
Starring Nadia Kaci, Mohamed Ourdache, and Djohra Bachene
Synopsis
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...
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 16, 1994
31 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (9 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Algeria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- Flash Back Audiovisuel
- La Sept Cinéma
- Les Matins Films
- ZDF
- Thelma Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bab El Oued City about?
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 ...
Who directed Bab El Oued City?
Bab El Oued City was directed by Merzak Allouache.
How long is Bab El Oued City?
Bab El Oued City has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Bab El Oued City released?
Bab El Oued City was released on November 16, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bab El Oued City?
The main cast of Bab El Oued City includes Nadia Kaci, Mohamed Ourdache, Djohra Bachene, Nadia Samir, Osmane Bechikh.