Boualem Benani

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Boualem Benani is an Algerian actor born in Hussein-Dey, Algiers, in 1946. He discovered theatre in a holiday center that was animated by professionals like Kaki, Alloua, Hassan El-Hassani and Mohamed Boudia. Awestruck, he decided to make it his vocation. He perfected his formation by enrolling in the Dramatic Art School of Bordj el Kiffan, which had just opened. After his national service, he was recruited by the Algerian National Theatre (TNA) and became a professional comedian. He was revealed by the film Omar Gatlato (1976) where he has the main role. He also starred in Le Vent du sud (1975) and Les Enfants du vent (1980).

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Cheb Trailer

Cheb Trailer (1991)

05 June 1991

After a conviction for theft, Merwan was expelled from France, where he had lived since the age of one, to Algeria, his country of birth.

Morituri Trailer

Morituri Trailer (2007)

25 April 2007

In the civil war that tore apart Algeria in the 1990s, police chief Brahim Llob hunts down Islamist extremists on a daily basis.

Amour Interdit Trailer

Amour Interdit Trailer (1993)

01 January 1993

Azzedine, a young student, is a child of the working-class neighborhoods of Algiers. Francine, is a young French woman born in Algiers and belonging to the bourgeoisie.

Omar Gatlato Trailer

Omar Gatlato Trailer (1976)

15 July 1976

Omar, a young man, lives a simple life with his family and suffers from loneliness. His life changes when he tries to bond with a girl he barely knows.

Wind from the South Trailer

Wind from the South Trailer (1975)

02 January 1975

Néfissa, a student in Algiers, returns to her village in the south in the summer. Her father wants her to marry the mayor but she wants to continue her studies.