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The Epic of Cheikh Bouamama

Jan 7, 1985 · 2h 58m
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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.

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CAST

Athmane Ariouet
Cheikh Bouamama
Sid Ahmed Agoumi
Ahmed Benaissa
Sissani (Mohamed Djediat)
Pierre Belot
Jacques Bouanich
Robert Bazil
Mahmoud Aziz
Directed by Benamar Bakhti

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Status
Released
Original language
AR
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC), Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA)
Country
DZ

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