The Empire of Dreams (1982)
A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Hollywood” fantasies of his characters, non-professionals all hoping to be able to become “someone else”, at least for the duration of a film… Mise en abyme for a journey into megalomania…
Director: Jean-Pierre Lledo
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 125 min
Release Date: June 5, 1982
Cast
- Sid Ali Kouiret - Jamil Charif
- Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari - L'Actrice
- Brahim Hadjadj - Le Voyou
- Mustapha El Anka
- Salah Teskouk - Zorro
- Abdelkrim Baba Aissa - Le Monteur
- Mohamed Bouamari
- Aissa Ifrah - Le Réalisateur
- Mahmoud Aziz
Screenplay
Music: Ahmed Malek
Cinematography: Smaïl Lakhdar-Hamina
Editing: Kahéna Attia
Production: Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
Country: Algeria
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: ar
Keywords
algeria, djazair, algerian director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Empire of Dreams about?
- A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Hollywood” fantasies of his characters, non-professionals all hoping to be able to become “someone else”, at least for the duration of a film… Mise en abyme for a journey into megalomania…
- Who directed The Empire of Dreams?
- The Empire of Dreams was directed by Jean-Pierre Lledo.
- Who stars in The Empire of Dreams?
- The Empire of Dreams stars Sid Ali Kouiret, Fettouma Ousliha-Bouamari, Brahim Hadjadj, Mustapha El Anka, Salah Teskouk, Abdelkrim Baba Aissa.
- How long is The Empire of Dreams?
- The Empire of Dreams has a runtime of 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- What genre is The Empire of Dreams?
- The Empire of Dreams is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was The Empire of Dreams produced?
- The Empire of Dreams was produced in Algeria.