Bab El Oued City

Bab El Oued City (1994)

16 Nov 1994 • Comedy, Drama • 1h 33m
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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 Allouache
Director
Merzak Allouache
Writer
Nadia Kaci, Mohamed Ourdache, Hassan Abidou
Starring

Language: Arabic
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination
Country: Algeria, France, Germany, Switzerland
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6.6

IMDb (219 votes)
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