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Viva Algeria (2004)
Directed by Nadir Moknèche
Overview
This movie portrays three women living in today’s Algeria between modern society and Islamic fundamentalism, self-determination and dependence. Goucem, a young woman who works for a photographer and mistress of a rich doctor, her mother Papicha, a former cabaret star, and her best friend Fifi, a prostitute, all live in a hotel in the city center of Algiers. Their difficult personal situation and the growing influence of Islam lead to dramatic consequences…
Length 113 minutes
Actors
Biyouna | Nadia Kaci | Lubna Azabal | Jalil Naciri | Fawzi B. Saichi | Lounès Tazaïrt | Hafsa Zinaï Koudil | Abbes Zahmani | Abdoun Samir | Mohamed Ourdache | Kamel Abdeli | Serge Avedikian | Florence Giorgetti | Nathalie Karsenty | Waguih Takla | Akim Isker | Lynda Harchaoui | Louiza Habani