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The Epic of Cheikh Bouamama (1985)
Directed by Benamar Bakhti
War, Action, History · 2h 58m
The story of the film revolves around the epic of Sheikh Bouamama, a leader of the national resistance in Algeria during the French colonial era. The events are taking place in southwestern Algeria. The film also tells about different stages of the resistance, especially about one of the uprisings of the Algerian people, namely "the battle of the sons of Sidi Sheikh Bouamama", in which French General Leuti was appointed to try to suppress and end this resistance.
Cast
Athmane Ariouet
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
Ahmed Benaissa
Sissani (Mohamed Djediat)
Pierre Belot
Jacques Bouanich
Robert Bazil
Crew
- Director
- Benamar Bakhti
- Writer
- Boualem Bessaih
Details
- Original title
- الشيخ بوعمامة
- Release date
- 1985-01-07
- Runtime
- 2h 58m
- Genres
- War, Action, History
- Original language
- AR
- Spoken languages
- Arabic, French
- Countries
- Algeria
- Production
- Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC), Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA)