Huria (1986)
In the city of Constantine, the thwarted love affair of two students: Houria, fatherless, from a poor and traditional background, and Noureddine, son of a wealthy family influenced by Western lifestyle. Houria's brothers keep a close eye on her and want to marry her off to a first cousin. The young woman runs away and, when she returns home, Noureddine courageously asks her to marry him. But while Houria's family agrees, this time it is the girl who refuses...
Director: Sid Ali Mazif
Genre: Drama
Release Date: January 2, 1986
Cast
Screenplay
- Sid Ali Mazif (Adaptation)
- Hawa Djabali
Music: Ahmed Malek
Production: Centre Algérien pour l'Art et l'Industrie Cinématographique (CAAIC), ENAPROC - Entreprise Nationale de Production Cinématographique
Country: Algeria
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: ar
Keywords
muslim, tradition, africa, wedding, algeria, women's rights, maghreb
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Huria about?
- In the city of Constantine, the thwarted love affair of two students: Houria, fatherless, from a poor and traditional background, and Noureddine, son of a wealthy family influenced by Western lifestyle. Houria's brothers keep a close eye on her and want to marry her off to a first cousin. The young woman runs away and, when she returns home, Noureddine courageously asks her to marry him. But while Houria's family agrees, this time it is the girl who refuses...
- Who directed Huria?
- Huria was directed by Sid Ali Mazif.
- Who stars in Huria?
- Huria stars Nahad Ali, Ali Aïssaoui, Amina Medjoubi, Wahiba Zekkal, Fatma-Zohra Halit, Farida Amrouche.
- What genre is Huria?
- Huria is a Drama film.
- Where was Huria produced?
- Huria was produced in Algeria.