Yaouled (1993)
A young Arab boy, a teenager "Yaouled", who lives on the streets and scrapes by doing odd jobs: shoe shining, street vending, etc. The film tells the story of a group of yaouleds from the Bab-el-Oued neighborhood, caught in the crossfire between the French settlers on one side and the Algerians on the other during the events of July 1962 in Algeria.
Director: Rachid Benallal
Genre: Drama
Release Date: January 2, 1993
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Ahmed Malek
Editing: Rachid Benallal
Production: Centre Algérien pour l'Art et l'Industrie Cinématographique (CAAIC), Entreprise Nationale de Production Audiovisuelle (ENPA)
Country: Algeria
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: ar
Keywords
africa, algiers, algeria, french colonialism, north africa, algerian war (1954-62), maghreb, djazair, independance war
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Yaouled about?
- A young Arab boy, a teenager "Yaouled", who lives on the streets and scrapes by doing odd jobs: shoe shining, street vending, etc. The film tells the story of a group of yaouleds from the Bab-el-Oued neighborhood, caught in the crossfire between the French settlers on one side and the Algerians on the other during the events of July 1962 in Algeria.
- Who directed Yaouled?
- Yaouled was directed by Rachid Benallal.
- Who stars in Yaouled?
- Yaouled stars Rachid Fares, Fadela Assous, Cherif Hadjam, Djamila Haddadi, Ali Meddah, Raïhana Mekhalfia.
- What genre is Yaouled?
- Yaouled is a Drama film.
- Where was Yaouled produced?
- Yaouled was produced in Algeria.