Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! (2008)
Director Djamel Kelfaoui pays tribute to the great singer Cheb Hasni, king of sentimental raï, who became cult in Algeria and beyond its borders, and who was murdered in the street in September 1994 in Oran, at the age of 26. Unique and last interview filmed a few months before the assassination of the singer considered the king of “raï love” or “sentimental song”. Cheb Hasni had recorded more than 150 cassettes during his career. His memory remains very alive in the Maghreb and Arab world and its diaspora throughout the world. A transgenerational icon, he will be posthumously decorated with the National Merit medal at the rank of Achir.
Director: Djamel Kelfaoui
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Release Date: January 2, 2008
Cast
- Cheb Hasni - Himself
Screenplay
Editing: Gordana Othnin-Girard
Production: 8 ET PLUS PRODUCTIONS, Tam Tam Prodes
Country: Algeria, France
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
algeria, maghreb, raï music, raï star, arab music, cheb hasni
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! about?
- Director Djamel Kelfaoui pays tribute to the great singer Cheb Hasni, king of sentimental raï, who became cult in Algeria and beyond its borders, and who was murdered in the street in September 1994 in Oran, at the age of 26. Unique and last interview filmed a few months before the assassination of the singer considered the king of “raï love” or “sentimental song”. Cheb Hasni had recorded more than 150 cassettes during his career. His memory remains very alive in the Maghreb and Arab world and its diaspora throughout the world. A transgenerational icon, he will be posthumously decorated with the National Merit medal at the rank of Achir.
- Who directed Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !?
- Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! was directed by Djamel Kelfaoui.
- Who stars in Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !?
- Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! stars Cheb Hasni.
- How long is Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !?
- Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
- What genre is Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore !?
- Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! is a Documentary film.
- Where was Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! produced?
- Cheb Hasni, Je vis encore ! was produced in Algeria, France.