Allel El Mouhib

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Allel El Mouhib (Arabic: علال المحب), born March 1, 1920, in Algiers, and died December 4, 1995, was an Algerian writer, actor, and director. He is particularly known for his roles in Algerian films from the 1960s to the 1980s. Allel El Mouhib began his career in a theater troupe of the Algerian Muslim Scouts. He was then noticed by the theater director Mahieddine Bachtarzi, who gave him roles in "El 'Abd El Abied" and later "Antil." In 1955, while in France, he trained in directing. He subsequently directed Sophocles' "Antigone," a play in which he also starred. Upon Algeria's independence in 1962, he joined the Algerian National Theatre as an actor and director, while simultaneously becoming a drama teacher at the Algiers Municipal Conservatory. Between 1963 and 1971, he directed several plays, including "Montserrat," "Akadib Sakrabane," and "El Machhah," based on Molière's "The Miser." He also adapted Federico García Lorca's "The House of Bernadette." On both the big and small screen, Allel El Mouhib appeared in films such as "Hassan Terro" (1968) by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, "La Voie" (1967) by Mohamed Slimane Riad, "Z" (1968) by Costa-Gavras, and "Les Enfants de Novembre" (1975) by Moussa Haddad. Allel El Mouhib passed away in Algiers on December 4, 1995, after a rich artistic career dedicated to Algerian and Arab theater and cinema.

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Z Trailer (1969)

26 February 1969

A prominent politician is murdered during a demonstration. The government and army are trying to suppress the truth, but a tenacious magistrate is determined not to let them get away with it.

Hassan Terro Trailer (1968)

14 October 1968

While he tries by all means to stay out of the bloody upheavals caused by the battle of Algiers, Hassan, an honest and naive father, unknowingly offers hospitality to a mujahid actively sought by the army.

The Man Who Watched Windows Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

A police office in Algiers sometime after independence. Mr Rachid, father, around fifty years old, former colonial official transferred to the cinema annex library.

The Way Trailer (1967)

02 January 1967

The Algerian War is seen through the eyes of a group of Algerian freedom-fighters who have been captured and incarcerated in French-run military prisons both in France and Algeria.

El Ghoula Trailer (1972)

02 January 1972

An adaptation of the satirical play of the same name by comedian Rouïched (Ahmed Ayad). "El-Ghoula" (The Vampire) tells the story of a corrupt official who lives off the peasants of an agricultural cooperative.

Les Enfants de Novembre Trailer (1975)

02 January 1975

In the streets of the Casbah of Algiers, an FLN fighter pursued by the colonial police hands over confidential documents to Mourad, an Algerian child shouting newspapers who must at all costs pass them on to the resistance.